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This is the best tl;dr I could make, original reduced by 74%. (I'm a bot)


BERLIN - The German government said Friday it is formally suspending export credit and investment guarantees for business in Iran in the wake of authorities' crackdown on protests.
Export credit guarantees protect German companies from losses when exports aren't paid for.
The ministry said that use of those instruments for projects in Iran was suspended for decades until there was a "Short phase of opening" from 2016 as a result of Iran's agreement with world powers, including Germany, on its nuclear program.


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And so it starts. 
What Germany starts most of Europe follows. I for one am glad that we're finally stepping up and calling out the players in this game. Not only calling them out but making them pay now...