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Ihar Ivanavich BUZOUSKI

Political · Sanctioned entity

Ihar Ivanavich BUZOUSKI is subject to sanctions. See the individual program listings below. They are also a politically exposed person.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Buzouski Ihar Ivanavich · Igor Buzovskiy · Igor Ivanovich BUZOVSKI · Igor Ivanovich Buzovskiy · Igor Ivanovitj BUZOVSKIJ · 6 more...				[sources]
Other name	Buzovski Igor Ivanovich · Igor Ivanovich BUZOVSKI · Igor Ivanovich Buzouski · Igor Ivanovich Buzovski · Ihar Ivanavich Buzouski · 5 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1972-07-10				[sources]
Place of birth	BELARUS, village of Koshelevo · Belarus, village of Koshelevo · Kašalieva · village de Koshelevo, région de Grodno/Hrodna (ex-URSS)				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Belarus				[sources]
Country	Belarus · Soviet Union				[sources]
Country of birth	Belarus				[sources]
First name	Igor · Igor Ivanovich · Ihar · Ihar Ivanavich · Iгар · 1 more...				[sources]
Keywords	National government				[sources]
Last name	BUZOUSKI · Buzouski · Buzovski · Buzovskiy · БУЗОЎСКI · 1 more...				[sources]
Patronymic	Ivanavich · Ivanovich · Iванавiч · Иванович				[sources]
Second name	Ivanavich · Ivanovich				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q63284313				[sources]
Position	Deputy Minister of Information · Vice-ministre de l'information · member of the Council of the Republic of Belarus (2012-2016)				[sources]
Education	Russian Academy of State Service (-2005) · Мінскае вышэйшае ваеннае каманднае вучылішча (-1993)				[sources]
Source link	gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.fr				[sources]
Created at	2020-12-11				[sources]
Modified on	2022-04-16				[sources]
Last changed	2024-04-08	Last checked	2024-04-19	First seen	2022-07-15

Descriptions

In his leadership position as Deputy Minister of Information, he is responsible for the repression of civil society, in particular the Ministry of Information decision to cut off access to independent websites and limit internet access in Belarus in the wake of the 2020 presidential election, as a tool of repression of civil society, peaceful demonstrators and journalists.

— Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes, 2023-04-20

Deputy Minister of Information

— Swiss SECO Sanctions/Embargoes, 2023-04-20

Dans le cadre de ses fonctions dirigeantes de vice-ministre de l’information, il porte une responsabilité dans la répression de la société civile, en particulier la décision du ministère de l’information de couper l’accès aux sites internet indépendants et de limiter l’accès à internet en Biélorussie à la suite du scrutin présidentiel de 2020, à des fins répressives envers la société civile, les manifestants pacifiques et les journalistes.

— French Freezing of Assets, 2023-04-20

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the Council of the Republic of Belarus	2012-10-19	2016-10-12

Sanctions
Authority	Program	Start date	End date
European External Action Service	BLR	2021-02-27	-
State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO)	Ordinance of 16 March 2022 on measures against Belarus (SR 946.231.116.9), annex 5, 13, 14 and 15	2020-12-11	-
Federal Public Service Finance	BLR	2021-02-27	-
Ministry of Economy, Finance, and Recovery	(UE) 2020/1648 du 06/11/2020 (UE Biélorussie - R (CE) 765/2006 ) · (UE) 2021/339 du 25/02/2021 (UE Biélorussie - R (CE) 765/2006 )	-	-
Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation · UK	Belarus	2020	-
Global Affairs Canada	Belarus / Bélarus	-	-

Data sources

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

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

EU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)6,048

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

Wikidata Entities of Interest3,928

Persons of interest profiles from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Wikidata · non-official source

French Freezing of Assets6,261

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

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons183,392

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

Wikidata · non-official source

Belgian Financial Sanctions6,313

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

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)

UK HMT/OFSI Consolidated List of Targets5,891

The United Kingom's consolidated international sanctions list.

United Kingdom · Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation

External databases

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Wikidata224,935

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

External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: NK-NGLYtYcnrJdMHTWW2rPT7t · fr-ga-3277 · ca-sema-belarus-1-53 · eu-fsf-eu-5965-13 · eu-tb-logical-126320 · ch-seco-44002 · ca-sema-1-53-by-igor-ivanovich-buzovskiy · gb-hmt-13992 · NK-geNEgsxQufNQoDogNgYcKS

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