UK to proscribe state-backed groups such as Iran’s Revolutionary Guard
by Rajeev Syal Home affairs editor from World news | The Guardian on (#6XCXM)
Announcement by home secretary Yvette Cooper comes after Iranian nationals charged with spying in Britiain
Ministers will draw up new laws to ban state-backed groups such as Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in the face of growing complex" threats from foreign powers, Yvette Cooper said on Monday.
The home secretary made the announcement after three Iranian nationals were charged on Saturday with spying in the UK.
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