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Motlaq Amer AL-MARRANI

Aliases

EMAD, Abu; Mutlaq Ali Aamer AL MARRANI

DoB

1984-01-01

Address

Al-Jawf, Yemen

Official reason

During his tenure as a leader or official of the NSB, including his tenure as the Deputy Head of the NSB, Motlaq Amer al-Marrani (al-Marrani) oversaw detainees of the NSB, who were reportedly subjected to torture and other mistreatment by members of the NSB while detained. In addition, al-Marrani played a significant role in the arrest, detention, ...

Other Information

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/sm1208

Date of listing

2020-12-10

Program information

Authority

US

Program

Executive Order 13818 - Global Magnitsky

Regime

OFAC-horizontal

Target State

Human Rights

Measures

Blocking Property, Suspending Entry

Sanctions Portfolio

https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/topic/5441

Official Information

On December 23, 2016, the President signed the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act (Pub. L. 114-328, Title XII, Subtitle F) (the “Act”) into law. The Act authorized the President to impose targeted sanctions on any foreign person the President determines is, among other things, responsible for extrajudicial killings, torture, or other ...

Additional Details

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Program URL

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/06/29/2018-14060/global-magnitsky-sanctions-regulations