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President signs Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012

  • Wiley Rein LLP
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  • Iran, Syria, USA
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  • August 16 2012

On August 10, 2012, President Obama signed the Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012 (the Act) that significantly tightens sanctions against Iran and companies that help Iran develop its energy resources or advance its nuclear program

Additional list-based U.S. Sanctions on Syria

  • Wiley Rein LLP
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  • Syria, USA
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  • May 18 2011

In response to the Government of Syria's escalation of violence against the people of Syria, on May 18, 2011, President Obama signed an Executive Order blocking the property of seven members of Syria's top leadership, including Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, for human rights abuses

New list-based sanctions on Syria

  • Wiley Rein LLP
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  • Syria, USA
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  • April 29 2011

On April 29, 2011, the President signed an Executive Order blocking the property of five designated persons with respect to human rights abuses in Syria