Switzerland SECO
ActiveFinancial sanctions; Prohibition to honour certain claims- Programme
- Iran
- Designated
- Not published by this authority
- Legal basis
- Ordinance of 12 December 2025 on measures against the Islamic Republic of Iran (SR 946.231.143.6), art. 16 (Financial sanctions) and art. 27 (Prohibition to honour certain claims), annex 14
- Stated grounds
- Head of the “Ashiyaneh” cyber group linked with the Iranian regime. “Ashiyaneh” Digital Security, founded by Behrouz Kamalian, is responsible for intensive cyber-attacks on both domestic opponents and reformists and foreign institutions. Kamalian’s “Ashiyaneh” organisation’s work has assisted the regime’s crackdown against the opposition, which has involved numerous serious human rights violations.
- Source
- Switzerland SECO Sanctions List
- Last confirmed
- 19 Oct 2026