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These sanctions target individuals and entities involved in the conflict and humanitarian crisis in Yemen. The measures include asset freezes, travel bans, and arms embargoes to pressure parties to cease hostilities and engage in peace negotiations.
| Other names: | Resolution 2140 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Program website: | www.un.org | ||||
| Measures imposed: | Travel ban · Asset freeze · Arms embargo | ||||
| Target countries: | Yemen | ||||
| Issuing authority: | UN Security Council (UNSC); United Nations | ||||
| Designated entities: |
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The Security Council's set of sanctions serve as the foundation for most national sanctions lists.
| ID | Title | Issuer |
|---|---|---|
[EU-YEM] | EU Restrictive measures in view of the situation in Yemen | Council European Union |
[SECO-YEMEN] | Measures Against Yemen | SECO Switzerland |
[UK-YEM] | UK sanctions relating to Yemen | OFSI United Kingdom |
[US-YEMEN] | Yemen-Related Sanctions (EO 13611) | OFAC United States |
| ID | Title | Target countries |
|---|---|---|
[UN-SC2713] | Al-Shabaab Sanctions | |
[ICIJ-BA] | Bahamas Leaks (2016) | |
[UN-SC2127] | Central African Republic Sanctions | Central African Republic |
[UN-SC1533] | Democratic Republic Of Congo Sanctions | Congo |
[UN-SC2048] | Guinea-Bissau Sanctions | Guinea-Bissau |
[UN-SC2653] | Haiti Sanctions | Haiti |
[UN-SC1518] | Iraq Sanctions | Iraq |
[UN-SCISIL] | ISIL & Al-Qaida Sanctions | Global |
[UN-SC1970] | Libya Sanctions | Libya |
[UN-SC1718] | North Korea Sanctions | North Korea |
[ICIJ-OL] | Offshore Leaks (2013) | |
[ICIJ-PA] | Panama Papers (2016) | |
[ICIJ-PAP] | Pandora Papers (2021) | |
[ICIJ-PP] | Paradise Papers (2017) | |
[UN-SC1636] | Rafiq Hariri Killing Sanctions | |
[UN-SC2206] | South Sudan Sanctions | South Sudan |
[UN-SC1591] | Sudan Sanctions | Sudan |
[UN-SC1988] | Taliban Sanctions | Afghanistan |
Sanctions programs are created by governments and international organisations to impose measures on entities in response to specific events or situations.
They are bundled into data sources that are imported into the OpenSanctions database.