Last Updated: January 19, 2026

Yohaira Hernandez Chirino

Position

Deputy Mayor of the City of Matagalpa

Nationality

Nicaragua

DoB

1974-10-04

Address

Matagalpa, Nicaragua

Reg. ID

441 041074 0018L

Official reason

Yohaira Hernandez CHIRINO is an involved person within the Global Human Rights (Sanctions) Regulations 2020 as CHIRINO promoted, and incited serious human rights violations committed against protestors in the form of torture and cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment. Therefore, CHIRINO has been involved in an activity that violated the right not t...

Other Information

The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

Date of listing

2022-12-08

Program information

Authority

UK

Program

The Global Human Rights Sanctions Regulations 2020

Regime

UK horizontal

Target State

Human Rights

Measures

Asset freeze and making available provisions, 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 Global Human Rights Sanctions Regulations 2020 put in place sanctions measures to deter, and provide accountability for, activities which, if carried out by or on behalf of a State within the territory of that State, would amount to a serious violation by that State of an individual’s: • right to life • right not to be subjected to torture or ...

Additional Details

Licensing and exception provisions are contained in Part 5 of the Regulations.

Program URL

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/680