The UK has announced a fresh round of sanctions on Iranian officials amid ongoing protests in the country.Foreign Secretary James Cleverly on Monday hit out at the violent crackdown on the protests sweeping Iran, as the UK added more names to its sanctions list.In recent weeks thousands of Iranians have taken to the streets in protests sparked by the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, who had been detained by police in the capital, Tehran, for allegedly not adhering to Iran's strict Islamic dress code The EU on Monday also confirmed it was implementing new sanctions on Iranian individuals, as the Foreign Office said that the UK was coordinating with international partners on the latest sanctions list.
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