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Musa VAKHAYEV
DoB
1964
Official reason
Musa Vakhayev participated with Kazbek Dukuzov in the extrajudicial killing of journalist Paul Klebnikov, who was working to expose illegal activity carried out by officials of the Russian government. Treasury designated Dukuzov in April 2013 for his role in the extrajudicial killing of Klebnikov.
Other Information
https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jl2408
Date of listing
2014-05-20
Program information
Authority
US
Program
Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012
Regime
OFAC-horizontal
Target State
Human Rights
Measures
Blocking Property
Official Information
On December 14, 2012, the President signed into law the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012, Public Law 112–208, title IV, 126 Stat. 1502 (2012) (the “Act”). The Act provides authority for the identification of and imposition of sanctions on certain persons related to the detention, abuse, and death of Sergei Magnitsky or respon...
Additional Details
SDN
Program URL
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2017/12/21/2017-27499/magnitsky-act-sanctions-regulations