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Aung Soe

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Aung Soe is subject to sanctions. See the individual program listings below.
TypePerson[sources]
NameAung Soe · SOE, Aung[sources]
Birth date[sources]
Place of birthPa Thein Town, Burma[sources]
Gendermale[sources]
NationalityMyanmar (Burma)[sources]
CountryMyanmar (Burma)[sources]
First nameAung[sources]
Last nameAung Soe · Soe[sources]
TitleLieutenant General[sources]
Wikidata IDQ116980523[sources]
PositionCommandant du Bureau des opérations spéciales no 4 des forces armées du Myanmar/de la Birmanie (Tatmadaw) depuis janvier 2021 · Commander of Bureau Special Operation 4 of the Myanmar Armed Forces (Tatmadaw). Previously, he was the Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, then the Chief of Bureau Special Operation 6. · Général de corps d’armée[sources]
AddressNaypyitaw[sources]
Source linkgels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.fr · sanctionssearch.ofac.treas.gov[sources]
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Descriptions

Lieutenant General Aung Soe is the Commander of Bureau Special Operation 4 (BSO 4) of the Myanmar Armed Forces (Tatmadaw) since January 2021. Previously, he was the Deputy Minister of Home Affairs until March 2018, then the Chief of Bureau Special Operation 6. As commander of BSO 4, Aung Soe commands and controls military forces of the Coastal Command in Tanintharyi Division and the South Eastern Command in Mon and Karen State. Military forces under his command committed serious human rights violations, crimes and atrocities, including killings, ground and aerial attacks against civilians, illegitimate arrests and the use of artillery fire. Kayin/Karen state, one of the regions under Aung Soe’s command, recorded 3993 violent incidents from the coup until July 2022.

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes,

In his capacity as Commander of BSO 4, he is responsible for serious human rights violations, for activities undermining democracy and the rule of law in Myanmar/Burma, as well as for actions that threaten the peace, security and stability of Myanmar/Burma.

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes,

Le général de corps d’armée Aung Soe est le commandant du Bureau des opérations spéciales no 4 des forces armées du Myanmar/de la Birmanie (Tatmadaw) depuis janvier 2021. Auparavant, il a été vice-ministre de l’intérieur jusqu’en mars 2018, puis chef du Bureau des opérations spéciales no 6. En tant que commandant du Bureau des opérations spéciales no 4, Aung Soe commande et contrôle les forces militaires du commandement de la région côtière dans la division Tanintharyi et du commandement Sud-Est dans les États Mon et Karen. Les forces militaires placées sous son commandement ont commis de graves violations des droits de l’homme, des crimes et des atrocités, notamment des meurtres, des attaques terrestres et aériennes contre des civils, des arrestations illégitimes et le recours à l’artillerie. L’État de Kayin/Karen, l’une des régions placées sous le commandement d’Aung Soe, a enregistré 3993 incidents violents entre le coup d’État et juillet 2022. En sa qualité de commandant du Bureau des opérations spéciales no 4, il est responsable de graves violations des droits de l’homme, d’activités portant atteinte à la démocratie et à l’état de droit au Myanmar/en Birmanie, ainsi que d’actions qui menacent la paix, la sécurité et la stabilité du Myanmar/de la Birmanie.

French Freezing of Assets,

Burmese army officer

Wikidata non-official source,

Relationships

Data sources

French Freezing of Assets6,267

The register lists all persons, entities and vessels subject to asset freezing measures in force on French territory, pursuant to national, European and international (UN) provisions.

France · Ministry of Economy, Finance, and Recovery

Belgian Financial Sanctions6,315

Belgium extends the European FSF sanctions list on the basis of a national terrorist list, issued by the National Security Council.

Belgium · Federal Public Service Finance

Canadian Special Economic Measures Act Sanctions4,240

Sanctions imposed by Canada on specific countries, organizations, or individuals under the Special Economic Measures Act (SEMA) and JVCFOA.

Canada · Global Affairs Canada

US Trade Consolidated Screening List (CSL)18,618

The Consolidated Screening List (CSL) is a list of parties for which the United States Government maintains restrictions on certain exports, reexports, or transfers of items.

United States · Department of the Commerce - International Trade Administration

US OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List28,418

The primary United States' sanctions list, specially designated nationals (SDN) part.

United States · Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)

EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)6,054

As part of the Common Foreign Security Policy the European Union publishes a sanctions list that is implemented by all member states.

European Union · European External Action Service

EU Consolidated Travel Bans3,894

Consolidated information about individuals who have been banned from traveling to the European Union, released as part of the EU Sanctions Map.

European Union · Estonian Presidency of the Council of the EU

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes8,011

Switzerland manages a sanctions lists with a high degree of detail on the individuals that are subject to it's embargoes.

Switzerland · State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO)

External databases

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Wikidata224,808

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source


Source data IDs: ofac-31512 · ca-sema-2-86-mm-aung-soe · eu-fsf-eu-9040-48 · fr-ga-5042 · NK-9tsMxjaaK3Cgw2GkmWbKpG · eu-tb-logical-145493 · ch-seco-57457

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