In a statement posted on social media Sunday, the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs called the government’s latest move “a positive step.”

“Iran’s terror extends beyond its support for violence abroad,” the group said. “The regime’s violence includes the oppression of its own people, especially women.”

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The Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs is the advocacy agent of Jewish Federations of Canada-UIA, representing Jewish Federations across Canada.