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Mohammed Mohsen Askar

PEP · Politician

Mohammed Mohsen Askar 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	Mohammed Mohsen Askar · محمد محسن عسكر				[sources]
Birth date	1981				[sources]
Place of birth	Aden				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Citizenship	Yemen				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q59334777				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	ar.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Minister of Human Rights (2017-)				[sources]
Education	Cairo University				[sources]
Religion	Islam				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-08	Last processed	2026-04-08	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Yemeni politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

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Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories341,406

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons273,471

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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Wikidata329,999

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions500,505

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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