Last Updated: January 19, 2026
Gran Griff
Aliases
Baz Gran Grif; Gran Grif de Savien; Savien Gang
Address
Haiti
Official reason
The Gran Griff gang, also known as the Savien gang, is the largest and most powerful gang in the Artibonite department. Over the past two years, the gang has been substantially expanding its territorial control, committing serious violations of human rights law, and trafficking weapons and ammunition. The violence is causing people to flee the area...
Other Information
Name of Director(s)/Management: Luckson Elan
Date of listing
2025-07-10
Program information
Authority
UK
Program
The Haiti (Sanctions) Regulations 2022
Regime
UN, UK country specific
Target State
Haiti
Measures
Asset freeze and making available provisions, Trade sanctions, 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 Haiti (Sanctions) Regulations 2022 impose financial and trade sanctions for the purpose of giving effect to the United Kingdom’s obligations under United Nations Security Council Resolution 2653 (2022) (‘UNSCR 2653’).
Additional Details
Licensing and exception provisions are contained in Part 5 of the Regulations.
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