Financial sanctions, Central African Republic

The UK government has published a new Financial Sanctions Notice regarding sanctions measures with respect to persons and entities that are engaged in human rights violations or activities threatening the „peace, stability and security of the Central African Republic“ pursuant to Statutory Instrument SI 2020/616, the „Central African Republic (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020“. Specifically, the government informs that it has updated its sanction list by adding one person to the list who is now subject to asset freezing measures. The affected individual is the following:
Mahamat Salleh Adoum KETTE (Group ID: 15846)
POB: Bria (Haute-Kotto Prefecture), Central African Republic a.k.a: (1) SALEH, Mahamat (2) SALLÉ, Mahamat (3) SALLEH, Mahamat (4) SALLEH, Mama (5) SALLET, Mahamar Nationality: Central African Republic Address: Central African Republic. Position: Local armed group leader with the Front Populaire pour la Renaissance de la Centrafrique (FPRC) Other Information: (UK Sanctions List Ref):CAF0017 (UK Statement of Reasons):In both a personal capacity and as a leader of FPRC and CPC fighters, Mahamat SALLEH Adoum Kette has been responsible for serious violations of international humanitarian law in the Central African Republic in relation to rape and other forms of sexual and gender-based violence. (Phone number): (1) +88 21651150663 (2) +236 75804568 (3) +236 75010592 (4) +236 72301485 (5) +236 75581711 (6) +236 75238686 (Gender): Male Listed on: 08/03/2023 UK Sanctions List Date Designated: 08/03/2023 Last Updated: 08/03/2023 Group ID: 15846.
The new consolidated list may be accessed via this link.