Liberal government criticized for delayed listing of IRGC as terrorist entity, despite Conservatives' 2018 request.

The Liberal government has faced criticism for its delay in listing the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist entity. The Conservatives had requested the listing back in 2018, and while the Senate approved Bill C-70 for a foreign agent registry, the IRGC's addition came after a prolonged delay. Critics argue that the government's lack of urgency demonstrates a lack of understanding of national security.

June 29, 2024
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