Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Gabriel JOK RIAK
Aliases
Gabriel JOK; Jok RIAK; Jock RIAK; Gabriel Jok Riak MAKOL; Jok Riak MAKOL
Position
Lieutenant General; Sector One Commander
Nationality
South Sudan
DoB
1966
Address
Wau, Western Bahr El Ghazal State, South Sudan; Unity State, South Sudan
Official reason
Jok Riak has been designated for engaging in actions that expand or extend the conflict in South Sudan, or obstructed peace talks or processes, and for being a leader of forces who also engaged in actions that expand or extend the conflict in South Sudan, or obstructed peace talks or processes. Jok Riak is the commander of Sector One of the South...
Other Information
https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jl0102
Date of listing
2015-07-02
Program information
Authority
US
Program
South Sudan Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 558; Executive Order 13664
Regime
OFAC country specific
Target State
South Sudan
Measures
Blocking Property, Suspending Entry
Official Information
On July 1, 2014, OFAC issued the South Sudan Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 558 (79 FR 37190, July 1, 2014) (the “Regulations”), to implement Executive Order (E.O.) 13664 of April 3, 2014, “Blocking Property of Certain Persons With Respect to South Sudan” (79 FR 19283, April 7, 2014), pursuant to authorities delegated to the Secretary of the Tr...
Additional Details
SDN
Program URL
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/05/18/2023-10427/south-sudan-sanctions-regulations