Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Aliases
Sultan Saleh Aida Aida ZABIN; SAQAR, Abu; SAGAR, Abu; Abu Saqer ZABIN; Sultan ZABINYE; Sultan ZABEN; Sultan Saleh ZABIN
Nationality
Yemen
DoB
1986
Address
Sana'a, Yemen
Reg. ID
10010095104, National ID No.; 20322, Identification Number
Official reason
As the current Director of the Sana’a CID, Sultan Zabin (Zabin) and his CID officers have arrested, detained, and tortured women under the pretense of a policy designed to curb prostitution and organized crime. In reality, this policy was used to target politically active women who opposed the Houthis, and resulted in numerous reported cases of ill...
Other Information
https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/sm1208
Date of listing
2020-12-10
Authority
US
Program
Yemen Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 552
Regime
OFAC country specific
Target State
Yemen
Measures
Blocking Property
Official Information
On November 9, 2012, OFAC issued the Yemen Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 552 (the “Regulations”) (77 FR 67276, November 9, 2012), to implement Executive Order 13611 of May 16, 2012, “Blocking Property of Persons Threatening the Peace, Security, or Stability of Yemen” (77 FR 29533, May 18, 2012) (E.O. 13611). The Regulations were initially issu...
Additional Details
SDN
Program URL
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/10/29/2020-23960/yemen-sanctions-regulations