Treasury Sanctions Sudanese Commander Involved in Human …
3 days ago · WASHINGTON — Today, the Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is sanctioning Abdel Rahman Joma’a Barakallah (Barakallah) for his leadership role in the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a primary party responsible for the ongoing violence against civilians in Sudan since April 2023. Barakallah led the RSF’s campaign in West Darfur, which was marked by credible ...
US sanctions Sudanese paramilitary commander for his role in …
1 day ago · CAIRO (AP) — The United States has sanctioned a commander of Sudan’s paramilitary forces, saying he played a leading role in the ongoing violence against civilians in West Darfur. The U.S. Department of Treasury said in a statement on Tuesday that Abdel Rahman Juma Barakallah led the Rapid Support Forces campaign in West Darfur, committing ...
Sudan: UN Acts on Abusive Commanders | Human Rights Watch
13 hours ago · The US had imposed visa restrictions on Barakallah in September 2023, but the UN Security Council sanctions were the first instance of financial consequences being imposed on Barakallah ...
US sanctions Sudanese paramilitary commander for his role in ... - ABC News
1 day ago · The U.S. sanctions against Barakallah means he is subjected to U.S. visa restrictions, and that any properties and interests he has in the U.S. or are in control of U.S. citizens are blocked and ...
U.S. Treasury sanctions Sudanese commander faulted for rights …
1 day ago · Barakallah is also subject to U.S. visa restrictions for his involvement in a gross violation of human rights, namely for the killing of Governor Abbakar,” the statement reads in part.
US sanctions RSF commander accused of rights abuses in Sudan’s …
2 days ago · 12 Nov 2024. The United States has imposed sanctions on Abdel Rahman Juma Barkalla, whom it says is responsible for human rights abuses in West Darfur. The US Department of the Treasury outlined a ...
US sanctions Sudanese paramilitary commander for his role in …
1 day ago · Tuesday's sanctions came after the U.N. Security Council’s decision last week to add Barakallah and Maj. Gen. Osman Mohamed Hamid Mohamed, head of the paramilitary’s operations department, to ...
US sanctions Sudan RSF commander over human rights abuses
2 days ago · The Treasury Department announced the sanctions on Abdel Rahman Joma'a Barakallah, a commander with Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which it accused of being "a primary party ...
Treasury Sanctions Sudanese Commander Involved in Human …
3 days ago · November 12, 2024. WASHINGTON -- Today, the Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is sanctioning Abdel Rahman Joma'a Barakallah (Barakallah)for his leadership role ...
Sudan: Reinforcing UN Sanctions on RSF Commanders for …
1 day ago · Barakallah is also subject to U.S. visa restrictions for his involvement in gross violations of human rights, namely the kidnapping and killing of the lawful governor of West Darfur, Khamis Abbakar.