Last Updated: October 13, 2026

Néstor Neptali Blanco Hurtado

Date of birth

1982-09-26

Sex

Male

Reg. ID

Id Card, V-15222057, issuer: Venezuela

Other sanctions regimes

Official reason

Commander in military counterintelligence zone No 32 in the Los Llanos region. As Major in the Bolivarian National Guard (GNB), he has operated alongside officials in the Directorate-General of Military Counter-Intelligence (Dirección General de Contrainteligencia Militar (DGCIM)) since at least Dec 2017. Responsible for serious human rights violations, including torture, the use of excessive force and the mistreatment of detainees in DGCIM facilities.

Sender

Additional info

art. 2 para. 1 (Financial sanctions) and art. 3 para. 1 (Travelban)

Date of listing

2019-10-11

Program information

Authority

Program

Ordinance of 28 March 2018 on measures against Venezuela (SR 946.231.178.5)

Regime

Switzerland country specific

Target State

Venezuela

Measures

Asset freeze, Travel ban

Official Information

Switzerland imposes these sanctions under the Ordinance of 28 March 2018 on measures against Venezuela (SR 946.231.178.5). The measures follow the sanctions adopted by the European Union.

Program URL

https://www.fedlex.admin.ch/eli/cc/2018/191/de

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