Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Iran protests: What is the EU's position? The European Union strongly condemns the violent crackdown on protesters in Iran. The European Commission stands ready to propose additional sanctions against IRGC members, building on the existing Weapons of Mass Destruction sanctions regime. The Commission holds IRGC members and entities responsible for human rights violations, the development of nuclear and ballistic missile programmes, and support for Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine.
Iran protests: What is the EU's position? The European Union strongly condemns the violent crackdown on protesters in Iran. The European Commission stands ready to propose additional sanctions against IRGC members, building on the existing Weapons of Mass Destruction sanctions regime. The Commission holds IRGC members and entities responsible for human rights violations, the development of nuclear and ballistic missile programmes, and support for Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine.
