UK makes first state threat designations – lists IRGC, IMCR and GRU volunteer corps

17 July 2026

UK makes first state threat designations – lists IRGC, IMCR and GRU volunteer corpsSvet foto/Shutterstock.com

The UK has made its first foreign state threat designations made under the National Security Act 2023. The National Security Act (Designated Bodies) Regulations 2026 lists: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), part of...

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Maya Lester KC

Maya Lester KC is a senior barrister (King’s Counsel) at Brick Court Chambers with a wide-ranging practice in public law, European law, competition law, international law, human rights & civil liberties. She has a particular expertise in sanctions. She is the…

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