Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Aliases
Tarkhan Tayumurazovich Batyrashvili; Tarkhan Batirashvili; Omar Shishani; Umar Shishani; Abu Umar al-Shishani; Omar al-Shishani; Chechen Omar; Omar the Chechen; Omer the Chechen; Umar the Chechen; Abu Umar; Abu Hudhayfah
Nationality
Georgia
DoB
1986-01-11; N/A
Address
Syrian Arab Republic
Reg. ID
09 AL14455 (passport-National passport) (georgian passport, expires on 26.6.2019); 08001007864 (id-National identification card) ((georgian national id))
Linked to
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=OJ:JOL_2015_028_R_0003&from=EN
Official reason
Imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against certain persons and entities associated with the Al-Qaeda network
Other Information
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELEX%3A32015R0167
Date of listing
2015-02-03
Authority
EU
Program
Restrictive measures with respect to ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida
Regime
UN, EU-horizontal
Target State
Terrorism
Measures
Asset freeze and prohibition to make funds available, Restrictions on admission, Prohibition to satisfy claims
Sanctions Portfolio
- All assets of the listed persons and entities should be frozen. It is also prohibited to make any funds or assets directly or indirectly available to them. - It is prohibited to grant claims to the persons or entities listed in Council Regulation (EU) 2016/1686. - Member States shall enforce travel restrictions on persons listed in the Annex of C...
Official Information
The UN Security Council has introduced two separate restrictive measures regimes to combat terrorism. On 15 October 1999, restrictive measures were introduced in relation to the Taliban through UN Security Council Resolution 1267 (1999). On 16 January 2002, the measures were extended to cover the Al-Qaida organization and other individuals, groups,...
Program URL
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02016D1693-20230610