The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has published a press release to inform about new sanction measures. Specifically, the Office added one individual and one entity to its Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) pursuant to existing sanction regulations (Executive Order 13818 and Executive Order 13694) for their engagement in corruption in Haiti and for their engagement in the theft and sale of personal, sensitive data, respectively. The affected parties are the following:
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#### Sanctioned Individual
BODEAU, Gary, 11 Rue Doucet, Delmas 83, Port Au Prince HT6120, Haiti; DOB 18 Nov 1977; POB Port Au Prince, Haiti; nationality Haiti; Gender Male; Passport PP5201306 (Haiti) issued 03 Apr 2019 expires 02 Apr 2029; National ID No. 0038132991 (Haiti) (individual) [GLOMAG].
#### Sanctioned Entity
GENESIS MARKET (a.k.a. „GENESIS MARKETPLACE“; a.k.a. „GENESIS STORE“), Russia; Website genesis.market; alt. Website G3n3sis.org; alt. Website genesis7zoveavupiiwnrycmaq6uro3kn5h2be3el7wdnbjti2ln2wid.onion; alt. Website g3n3sis.pro; Secondary sanctions risk: Ukraine-/Russia-Related Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR 589.201; Organization Established Date 01 Mar 2018 [CYBER2].
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OFAC has also published two accompanying press statements outlining the reasoning behind these latest sanction measures.
1. Treasury Sanctions Former President of Haiti’s Chamber of Deputies
2. Treasury Sanctions Illicit Marketplace Genesis Market
