US issues new Iran-related counter-terrorism sanctions

AI justification

Sanctions escalate geopolitical tensions and violate UDHR principles of equality and non-discrimination. | The sanctions represent a punitive action that may exacerbate geopolitical divisions and violate principles of equality and non-discrimination under international law. While framed as counter-terrorism, the broad targeting of Iranian entities risks collateral harm to civilian populations and undermines global peace and justice efforts.