Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Aliases
Eric Huriembere; Erick Huriembere; Eric Rohimbere; Erick Rohimbere; Eric Roruimbere; Erick Roruimbere; Eric Ruherimbere; Erick Ruherimbere; Eric Ruhimbere; Erick Ruhimbere; Eric Ruhorhimbere; Erick Ruhorhimbere; Eric Ruhorimbere; Erick Ruhorimbere; Eric Ruohimbere; Erick Ruohimbere; Eric Ruriombele Ruhanga; Erick Ruriombele Ruhanga; Haro Ruhorimber...
Nationality
Congo (Democratic Republic); Congo (Democratic Republic)
DoB
1964
Address
Mbuji-Mayi with unit 21 Military Region
Reg. ID
1-64-09-51400-67; 414659/K; OB0814241; OB0814241
Official reason
As former Deputy Commander of the 21st Military region, Eric RUHORIMBERE is responsible for the disproportionate use of force and extra judicial killings perpetrated by FARDC (Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo), notably against the Nsapu militia and women and children. As Deputy Commander of the FARDC forces which carried out the abu...
Other Information
The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.
Date of listing
2020-12-31
Authority
UK
Program
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Regime
UK country specific
Target State
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Measures
Asset freeze and making available provisions, Trade sanctions, Travel bans
Sanctions Portfolio
• The Regulations impose financial sanctions through a targeted asset freeze on designated persons and prohibitions on making funds or economic resources available. This involves the freezing of funds and economic resources (non-monetary assets, such as property or vehicles) of designated persons and ensuring that funds and economic resources are n...
Official Information
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 came fully into force on 31 December 2020. They are intended to ensure that certain sanctions measures relating to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (‘the DRC’) continue to operate effectively. You should also review the Sanctions (EU Exit) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Re...
Additional Details
Licensing and exception provisions are contained in Part 6 of the Regulations.
Program URL