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South Asian Chapter of ISIL

Aliases

ISIL's South Asia Branch; ISIS Wilayat Khorasan; Islamic State's Khorasan Province; ISIL Khorasan; Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant – Khorasan; IS-Khorasan; ISISK; ISIS-K; Islamic State Khurasan; Islamic State of Iraq and Levant in Khorasan Province; The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria – Khorasan; The Islamic State of Iraq and ash-Sh...

Linked to

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=uriserv%3AOJ.L_.2023.116.01.0010.01.ENG&toc=OJ%3AL%3A2023%3A116%3ATOC

Other Information

Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant - Khorasan (ISIL - K) was formed on January 10, 2015 by a former Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan (TTP) commander and was established by former Taliban faction commanders who swore an oath of allegiance to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (listed as Al-Qaida in Iraq). ISIL – K has claimed responsibility for num...

Date of listing

2023-05-04

Program information

Authority

EU

Program

Restrictive measures with respect to ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida

Regime

UN, EU-horizontal

Target State

ISIL/Daesh & Al-Qaida

Measures

Asset freeze and prohibition to make funds available, Restrictions on admission, Prohibition to satisfy claims

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. - It is prohibited to grant claims to the persons or entities listed in Council Regulation (EU) 2016/1686. - Member States shall enforce travel restrictions on persons listed in the Annex of C...

Official Information

The UN Security Council has introduced two separate restrictive measures regimes to combat terrorism. On 15 October 1999, restrictive measures were introduced in relation to the Taliban through UN Security Council Resolution 1267 (1999). On 16 January 2002, the measures were extended to cover the Al-Qaida organization and other individuals, groups,...

Program URL

https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02016D1693-20230610