Iranian security forces
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Iranian security forces are the state’s military, police, and intelligence apparatus responsible for maintaining internal order, protecting government institutions, and enforcing the Islamic Republic’s security policies.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Iranian government forces | 1 |
| Iranian state forces | 1 |
| Iranian state security apparatus | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | state security apparatus ⓘ |
| accusedOf |
arbitrary arrests
ⓘ
excessive use of force against protesters ⓘ human rights violations ⓘ torture and ill-treatment of detainees ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Islamic Republic of Iran security forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandedBy | senior military and security commanders appointed by the Supreme Leader of Iran ⓘ |
| commandStructure | hierarchical ⓘ |
| component |
Artesh
NERFINISHED
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Basij NERFINISHED ⓘ Islamic Republic of Iran Border Guard Command NERFINISHED ⓘ Islamic Republic of Iran Cyber Police NERFINISHED ⓘ Islamic Republic of Iran Police Intelligence and Public Security Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ Judicial security and prison authorities of Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ Law Enforcement Command of the Islamic Republic of Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ Ministry of Intelligence of the Islamic Republic of Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
Islamic Revolutionary Courts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Judiciary of the Islamic Republic of Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Iran ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Iranian intelligence services
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iranian military NERFINISHED ⓘ Iranian police NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology |
Islamism
ⓘ
Velayat-e Faqih NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | territory of Iran ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Islamic Penal Code of Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| loyalty |
Islamic Republic of Iran
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Supreme Leader of Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEventRole |
suppression of the 2009 Iranian election protests
ⓘ
suppression of the 2017–2018 Iranian protests ⓘ suppression of the 2022–2023 Mahsa Amini protests ⓘ suppression of the November 2019 Iranian protests ⓘ |
| oversightBy |
Ministry of Interior of Iran
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Office of the Supreme Leader of Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ Supreme National Security Council of Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
border security
ⓘ
countering internal dissent ⓘ counterintelligence ⓘ counterterrorism operations ⓘ enforcing security policies of the Islamic Republic of Iran ⓘ intelligence gathering ⓘ maintaining internal order ⓘ protecting government institutions ⓘ |
| trainingDoctrine | combination of conventional military training and ideological indoctrination ⓘ |
| uses |
armored vehicles
ⓘ
cyber surveillance tools ⓘ firearms ⓘ riot control equipment ⓘ surveillance technologies ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Iranian state security apparatus
this entity surface form:
Iranian government forces
this entity surface form:
Iranian state forces