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Abdul Hakim AL-KHAIWANI

Aliases

Abdulhakem Hashim AL-KHAIWANI; AL-KARAR, Abu; Abdulhakim AL KHIYAWANI; Abdul Hakim AL KIYAWANI; KARAR, Abu

DoB

1986

Address

Yemen

Official reason

Khaiwani is designated pursuant to the Global Magnitsky E.O. for being a foreign person who is a leader or official of an entity that has engaged in, or whose members have engaged in, serious human rights abuse relating to his tenure. As a Houthi member and Deputy Minister of the Interior, Abdul Hakim al-Khaiwani (Khaiwani) was responsible for many...

Other Information

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/sm1208

Date of listing

2020-12-10

Program information

Authority

US

Program

Executive Order 13818 - Global Magnitsky

Regime

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Target State

Human Rights

Measures

Blocking Property, Suspending Entry

Sanctions Portfolio

https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/topic/5441

Official Information

On December 23, 2016, the President signed the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act (Pub. L. 114-328, Title XII, Subtitle F) (the “Act”) into law. The Act authorized the President to impose targeted sanctions on any foreign person the President determines is, among other things, responsible for extrajudicial killings, torture, or other ...

Additional Details

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Program URL

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/06/29/2018-14060/global-magnitsky-sanctions-regulations