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Tayseer Awwad

Disqualified · Politician · Sanctioned entity
TypePerson[sources]
NameTayseer Awwad · Tayseer Qala Awwad · تيسير قلا عواد[sources]
Other nameTayseer AWWAD · Tayseer Qala Awwad · تيسير قلا عواد[sources]
Birth date[sources]
Place of birthDamas · Damas : SYRIE · Damascus · Damascus Syria · Damascus, SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC · 3 more...[sources]
Gendermale[sources]
Nationalitynot available[sources]
CountrySyria[sources]
CitizenshipSyria[sources]
ClassificationNational government (past)[sources]
Country of birthSyria[sources]
First nameQala · Tayseer · Tayseer Qala · تيسير · قلا[sources]
Last nameAwwad · عواد[sources]
Second nameQala[sources]
Wikidata IDQ7690322[sources]
PositionAncien ministre de la justice sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad · Former Minister of Justice. Former Head of Military Court. Member of the High Judicial Council. · Former Minister of Justice · Minister of Justice (2011-2012)[sources]
EducationDamascus University[sources]
Source linkeur-lex.europa.eu · find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk · gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.fr[sources]
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Descriptions

Last known position: Minister of Justice

Australian Sanctions Consolidated List,

Former Minister of Justice under the former al-Assad regime. Associated with the former al-Assad regime and its violent repression of the civilian population. Former Head of Military Court. Member of the High Judicial Council.

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes,

Lié à l’ancien régime d’al-Assad et impliqué dans la répression violente exercée contre la population civile. Ancien président de tribunal militaire. Membre du Haut Conseil de la justice.

French National Asset Freezing System,

Disqualified

UK Companies House Disqualified Directors,

The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

UK FCDO Sanctions List,

Syrian minister of justice

Wikidata non-official source,

Relationships

Data sources

UK Companies House Disqualified Directors15,694

Individuals which have been disqualified from holding the post of a company director in the United Kingdom following a court decision.

United Kingdom · CoH

UK HMT/OFSI Consolidated List of Targets7,006

The United Kingdom's consolidated international sanctions list.

United Kingdom · OFSI

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,230

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

EU Council Official Journal Sanctioned Entities2,797

Supplemental list of people, companies, and organizations sanctioned for involvement in Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

European Union · Council

Monaco National Fund Freezing List5,810

A list of entities subject to fund and economic resource freezing procedures.

Monaco · Monaco

French National Asset Freezing System5,862

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 · DGT

Canadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List5,042

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

Canada · Global Affairs Canada

Belgian Financial Sanctions6,600

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

Belgium · FOD

Australian Sanctions Consolidated List4,609

The Consolidated List is a list of all persons and entities who are subject to targeted financial sanctions under Australian sanctions law

Australia · DFAT

EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)7,485

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

European Union · DG FISMA

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories359,645

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

EU Consolidated Travel Bans4,182

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

European Union · Council

Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes7,775

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

Switzerland · SECO

UK FCDO Sanctions List5,976

Official register of individuals, entities, and vessel subject to UK sanctions under regulations made pursuant to the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018.

United Kingdom · FCDO

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions550,091

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata333,111

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source


Source data IDs: ch-seco-11931 · fr-ga-1197 · gb-coh-lsvsh3awhi5azxdyxh05f3hexai · eu-tb-logical-6554 · ca-sema-2-55-sy-tayseer-qala-awwad · gb-hmt-12149 · au-dfat-2300-tayseer-qala-awwad · ca-sema-14a58075eea206efb8512c9a775c9b53ea3bc6cf · mc-freezes-45f52878705a74559f184e9b371fefba36ceab00 · NK-T9CwsuFXE6NeWE7b9soB3x · NK-jkoDLxvRhrJvHkN4NTswrN · eu-fsf-eu-2736-32 · gb-fcdo-syr0232 · eu-oj-f1302cd99f4f67e96b9e7f2165126f23ac3cb215 · ca-sema-syria-2-55

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