Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Leopold Mujyambere
Aliases
Musenyeri; Achille; Frere Petrus Ibrahim
Position
a) FDLR-FOCA Chief of Staff, b) FDLR-FOCA Interim Deputy Commander; FDLR-FOCA Chief of Staff; FDLR-FOCA Interim Deputy Commander
DoB
1962-03-17; N/A
Address
Kinshasa, Congo (Democratic Republic of the), (Address: Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (as of June 2016))
Linked to
http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32017R0396&from=EN
Official reason
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Other Information
(Date of UN designation: 2009-03-03)\n(Became acting FDLR-FOCA Deputy Commander in 2014.\nLeopold Mujyambere was Commander of the Second Division of FOCA.\nIn June 2011, he was the FOCA Commander of the South Kivu operational sector, then called “Amazon”. He was later promoted to FOCA Chief of Staff, and then acting Deputy Commander in 2014.)
Date of listing
2017-03-08
Program information
Authority
EU
Program
Restrictive measures in view of the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Regime
UN, EU country specific
Target State
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Measures
Asset freeze and prohibition to make funds available, Prohibition to satisfy claims, Restrictions on admission
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 satisfy claims made by the persons listed in Council Regulation (EC) No 1183/2005 in connection with any contract or transaction the performance of which has been affecte...
Official Information
On 7 April 1993 the EU decided to impose an arms embargo on Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of Congo, the DRC). On 28 July 2003, the UN Security Council adopted Resolution 1493 (2003) imposing an arms embargo against the DRC. On 18 April 2005, the UN Security Council adopted Resolution 1596 (2005) imposing also targeted restrictive measures. On...
Program URL
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02010D0788-20230728