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Please be advised that the United Nations Security Council Committee has added one individual to the ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida Organisations financial sanctions regime. Noor Wali Mehsud has been added to the consolidated list and is subject to an asset freeze. Under section 13 of the Sanctions (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Law, 2018 (the Sanctions Law), this amendment is deemed to have been made to the...

Sanctions Notice - ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida

Please be advised that following the United Kingdom’s issue of the Global Human Rights Sanctions Regulations 2020, the States of Guernsey has made the Global Human Rights Sanctions (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Regulations, 2020 [link updated 20/04/2021] The Regulations impose asset freezes to deter those who are, or have been, involved in human rights’ violations. 47 individuals and 2 entities have...

Sanctions Notice - Global Human Rights

Please be advised that on 6 July, the United Kingdom made the Global Human Rights Sanctions Regulations 2020, which comprise the first UK sanctions regime to operate under the UK's Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 (Sanctions Act). The Regulations impose asset freezes to deter those who are, or have been, involved in human rights’ violations. 47 individuals and 2 entities have been...

Sanctions Notice - UK Sanctions: Global Human Rights

Please be advised that the EU Council has imposed an asset freeze and travel ban against 11 Venezuelan officials determined to be responsible for serious violations of human rights and restrictions on fundamental freedoms, such as freedom of press and speech, under Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/897 which implements Council Regulation (EU) 2017/2063. The EU Regulation is implemented in...

Sanctions Notice - Venezuela Sanctions

Please be advised that further to the United Nations Security Council’s decision on 21 May to designate Amir Muhammad Sa’id Abdal-Rahman al-Mawla, the EU has passed Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/706 which enacts this decision. This change to the EU framework is automatically effective in the Bailiwick under the Al-Qaida (Restrictive Measures) (Guernsey) Ordinance, 2013, the Al-Qaida...

Sanctions Notice - ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida

Please be advised that the United Nations Security Council has added one individual, Amir Muhammad Sa’id Abdal-Rahman al-Mawla, to the list of individuals and entities subject to restrictive measures, including targeted financial sanctions, pursuant to United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1267 (1999), 1989 (2011) and 2253 (2015) concerning ISIL (Da’esh), Al-Qaida, and associated individuals...

Sanctions Notice - ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida

Please be advised that the EU Council has imposed an asset freeze and travel ban against 6 people determined to be responsible for serious human rights violations in Nicaragua under Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/606. The EU Regulation is implemented in Guernsey by the Nicaragua (Restrictive Measures) (Bailiwick of Guernsey) Regulations, 2019. [link updated 20/04/2021] The six...

Sanctions Notice - Nicaragua

SANCTIONS NOTICE CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC Please be advised that the United Nations Security Council has added Martin Koumtamadji to the list of individuals and entities subject to restrictive measures, including targeted financial sanctions, under United Nations Security Council Resolution 2399 (2018). Further details are available here: https://www.un.org/press/en/2020/sc14165.doc.htm Under...

Sanctions Notice - Central African Republic

Please be advised that the UN Security Council has added 3 entities to its ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida sanctions list, which are now subject to asset freezes, travel bans and an arms embargo pursuant to UNSC Resolution 2368 (2017). Jamaah Ansharut Daulah (JAD), described as the largest ISIL-affiliated terror network in Indonesia, Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant - Libya, and Islamic State in...

Sanctions Notice - ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida Network