Last Updated: January 19, 2026

Sultan Saleh Aida Aida Zabin

Aliases

Abu Sagar Zabin; Abu Saqar Zabin

Position

Director, or General Manager of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), Sana'a based ministry of interior, in Sana'a, Yemen; Brigadier

Nationality

Yemen

DoB

1986-02-05

Address

Sana'a, Yemen

Reg. ID

10010095104 , (Yemen National Identification number, issued 26 December 2013); 20432 , (Yemen military identification number, issued in 2018)

Other Information

Sultan Saleh Aida Aida Zabin has engaged in acts that threaten the peace, security and stability of Yemen, including violations of applicable international humanitarian law and human rights abuses in Yemen. Zabin has played a prominent role in a policy of intimidation and use of systematic arrest, detention, torture, sexual violence and rape agains...

Date of listing

2021-02-25

Program information

Authority

UK

Program

The Yemen (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

Regime

UK country specific

Target State

Yemen

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 Yemen (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 came fully into force on 31 December 2020. They put in place sanctions measures to ensure the UK continues to meet its obligations under the United Nations sanctions regime relating to Yemen, and to promote: • the peace, stability and security of Yemen • the political transition and peaceful...

Additional Details

Licensing and exception provisions are contained in Part 6 of the Regulations.

Program URL

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/1278