These sanctions target individuals and entities associated with Al-Shabaab, a terrorist organization operating in Somalia. The measures include asset freezes, travel bans, and arms embargoes to disrupt the group's activities and weaken its operational capabilities, thereby enhancing regional security and stability.
Other names | Resolution 2653 |
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Program website | www.un.org |
Measures imposed | Arms embargo · Asset freeze · Travel ban |
Target countries | Haiti |
Issuing authority | UN Security Council (UNSC); United Nations |
Issuing country |
The Security Council's set of sanctions serve as the foundation for most national sanctions lists.
ID | Title | Target countries |
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[UN-SC2713] | Al-Shabaab Sanctions | |
[UN-SC2127] | Central African Republic Sanctions | Central African Republic |
[UN-SC1533] | Democratic Republic Of Congo Sanctions | Congo |
[UN-SC2048] | Guinea-Bissau Sanctions | Guinea-Bissau |
[UN-SC1518] | Iraq Sanctions | Iraq |
[UN-SCISIL] | ISIL & Al-Qaida Sanctions | Global |
[UN-SC-1267] | Islamic State In Iraq And The Levant (Da’esh), Al-Qaida And Associated Individuals | Iraq Syria |
[UN-SC1970] | Libya Sanctions | Libya |
[UN-SC1718] | North Korea Sanctions | North Korea |
[UN-SC1636] | Rafiq Hariri Killing Sanctions | |
[UN-SC2206] | South Sudan Sanctions | South Sudan |
[UN-SC1591] | Sudan Sanctions | Sudan |
[UN-SC1988] | Taliban Sanctions | Afghanistan |
[UN-SC2140] | Yemen Sanctions | Yemen |
Sanctions programs are created by governments and international organisations to impose measures on entities in response to specific events or situations.
They are bundled into data sources that are imported into the OpenSanctions database.