Last Updated: July 10, 2025

Igor Borisovich RAKITIN

Aliases

Игорь Борисович РАКИТИН; Igor Borisovič Rakitin; Igor Borisovitš Rakitin

Position

Director of the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service's Directorate for the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Region

DoB

1973-10-05

Reg. ID

100602094834 (fiscalcode-National Fiscal Code) (Tax identification number)

Linked to

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=OJ:L_202400952

Official reason

Igor Borisovich Rakitin has been the director of the Federal Penitentiary Service Directorate for the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Region of the Russian Federation since 28 July 2020. Under his command, a widespread and systematic pattern of torture has been established in penitentiary colonies in the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Region. Under his command, ...

Other Information

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=OJ:L_202400952

Date of listing

2024-03-22

Program information

Authority

EU

Program

Restrictive measures against serious human rights violations and abuses

Regime

EU-horizontal

Target State

Human Rights

Measures

Asset freeze and prohibition to make funds available, 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. - Member States shall enforce travel restrictions on persons listed in the Annex of Council Decision (CFSP) 2020/1999

Official Information

On 9 December 2019, the Council welcomed the launch by the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy of preparatory work to establish a horizontal EU sanctions regime against serious human rights violations and abuses. On 17 November 2020, the Council approved conclusions on the EU Action Plan on Human Rights and Demo...

Program URL

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02020D1999-20211213