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EL BARAKA ASSOCIATION FOR CHARITABLE AND HUMANITARIAN WORK

Aliases

AL-BARAKA ALGERIAN ASSOCIATION FOR CHARITABLE AND HUMANITARIAN WORK; AL-BARAKA INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION; THE AL-BARAKA CHARITY ASSOCIATION

Address

Tizi Ouzou, Algeria; Algiers, Algeria

Official reason

El Baraka Association for Charitable and Humanitarian Work (El Baraka), based in Algeria, diverted funds intended for humanitarian causes to fund Hamas. As President of El Baraka, Ahmed Brahimi (Brahimi) worked to ensure that funds raised by the charity, including some by unwitting donors who thought they were helping Palestinian civilians, were i...

Other Information

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/sb0162

Date of listing

2025-06-10

Program information

Authority

US

Program

Global Terrorism Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 594

Regime

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Target State

Terrorism

Measures

Blocking Property

Sanctions Portfolio

https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/topic/2396

Official Information

On June 6, 2003, OFAC issued the Global Terrorism Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 594 (68 FR 34196, June 6, 2003 (“the Regulations”), to implement Executive Order (E.O.) 13224 of September 23, 2001, “Blocking Property and Prohibiting Transactions With Persons Who Commit, Threaten To Commit, or Support Terrorism” (66 FR 49079, September 25, 2001)...

Additional Details

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Program URL

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/07/01/2022-13969/global-terrorism-sanctions-regulations