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Nihal Naj Ali Al-Awlaqi

PEP · Politician

Nihal Naj Ali Al-Awlaqi is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Nihal Ali al-Awlaqi · Nihal Naj Ali Al-Awlaqi · Нихал Али Аль-Аулаки · نهال ناجي علي العولقي · نهال ناجی علی العولقی				[sources]
Alias	Nehal Al-Awlaqi · Nehal ِِNaji Al-Awlaqi · Nihal Al-Aulaqi · Nihal Naji Ali Al Awlaki				[sources]
Birth date	1977				[sources]
Place of birth	Aden				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Yemen				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q26702680				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Minister of Legal Affairs (2016-)				[sources]
Education	Mohammed V University				[sources]
Religion	Islam				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-06	Last processed	2026-05-19	First seen	2023-09-27

Descriptions

Yemeni politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-12-30

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories356,989

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons290,346

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