IRGC Intelligence Organization
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The IRGC Intelligence Organization is a powerful Iranian security and intelligence agency controlled by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, responsible for internal surveillance, counterintelligence, and suppressing political dissent.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| IRGC Intelligence Organization canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
intelligence agency
ⓘ
security agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation | SAS (Sazman-e Ettela’at-e Sepah) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Supreme Leader of Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controlledBy | Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinatesWith | Ministry of Intelligence of the Islamic Republic of Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Iran ⓘ |
| designatedAs |
human rights violator by the European Union
ⓘ
human rights violator by the United States ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOperationalScope | national ⓘ |
| hasReputationFor |
political repression
ⓘ
widespread surveillance ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Tehran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology |
Islamism
ⓘ
Velayat-e Faqih NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Islamic Republic of Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Persian ⓘ |
| nativeLabel | سازمان اطلاعات سپاه پاسداران انقلاب اسلامی NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
involvement in crackdowns after the 2009 Iranian presidential election
ⓘ
involvement in crackdowns after the 2017–2018 Iranian protests ⓘ involvement in crackdowns after the 2019–2020 Iranian protests ⓘ involvement in crackdowns after the 2022–2023 Mahsa Amini protests ⓘ role in suppressing protests in Iran ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Iranian intelligence community
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
counter-espionage
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countering perceived internal threats ⓘ counterintelligence ⓘ cyber surveillance ⓘ domestic surveillance ⓘ internal security ⓘ monitoring activists ⓘ monitoring ethnic minorities ⓘ monitoring journalists ⓘ monitoring political dissent ⓘ monitoring religious minorities ⓘ monitoring students ⓘ suppression of political opposition ⓘ |
| sanctionedBy |
Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | Supreme Leader of Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
cyber operations
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detention ⓘ interrogation ⓘ surveillance ⓘ |
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