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Looking back at a year of Iran Sanctions

From On December 10, 2012 · Leave a Comment

By Erich Ferrari

via Sanctions Law

This was a big year for sanctions. Although 2012 isn’t over yet and there is some pending legislation threatening to impose more sanctions against Iran and a forthcoming set of regulations from OFAC on some of the additional Iran sanctions we saw in the late summer/early fall, [...]

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Sanctions Continue to hit Average Iranians

From On November 1, 2012 · Leave a Comment

via Lobe Log

The US-led sanctions regime isn’t directly targeting Iran’s healthcare system but reports continue to suggest that critically-ill Iranians are being affected. The Al Jazeera English clip above squares with Najmeh Bozorgmehr’s Financial Times article from September about how  sanctions on Iran’s Central Bank are preventing critically-ill patients from getting crucial medical aid:

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