Last Updated: January 19, 2026

Tarek William SAAB HALABI

Position

Venezuela's Ombudsman; President of Venezuela's Republican Moral Council

DoB

1962-09-10

Address

Anzoategui, Venezuela

Reg. ID

8459301, Cedula No.; 5532000, Passport

Official reason

Tarek William Saab Halabi is Venezuela’s Ombudsman and President of Venezuela’s Republican Moral Council.  As the “People’s Defender,” it is ostensibly his role to stand up for human rights in Venezuela.

Other Information

https://uy.usembassy.gov/treasury-sanctions-13-current-former-senior-officials-government-venezuela/

Date of listing

2017-07-26

Program information

Authority

US

Program

Executive Order 13692 Blocking Property and Suspending Entry of Certain Persons Contributing to the Situation in Venezuela

Regime

OFAC country specific

Target State

Venezuela

Measures

Blocking Property, Suspending Entry

Sanctions Portfolio

https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/topic/1581https://ofac.treasury.gov/media/932241/download?inline

Official Information

On July 10, 2015, OFAC issued the Venezuela Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 591 (the ‘‘Regulations’’) (80 FR 39676, July 10, 2015) to implement the Venezuela Defense of Human Rights and Civil Society Act of 2014 (Pub. L. 113– 278) and Executive Order 13692 of March 8, 2015 (‘‘Blocking Property and Suspending Entry of Certain Persons Contributing...

Additional Details

SDN

Program URL

https://ofac.treasury.gov/media/5906/download?inline