The Canadian government should designate Iran's Revolutionary Guard as well as its feared plain-clothes police service, the Basij, as terrorist organizations, the House of Commons subcommittee on human rights heard Tuesday.
Witnesses provided testimony to the House committee as part of the ongoing Iran Awareness Week.
Mark Dubowitz, of the Foundation for Defence of Democracies, told the committee that perceptions of the Iranian regime's co-operation over a nuclear deal shouldn't overshadow the Islamic Republic's dismal domestic human rights record.
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