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Michael O'Kane

UK publishes data on Israel export control licensing

11/12/2024 — The Export Control Joint Unit has published data on Israel export control licensing as on 6 December 2024. The data examines licences and licensing...
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Maya Lester KC

US adds to Entity List for human rights abuses

11/12/2024 — The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has added 8 entities to its Entity List: Sky Aviator Company Limited and Synepex Shwe Company Ltd,...
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Michael O'Kane

Switzerland designates Syrian ministers

11/12/2024 — Switzerland has designated 3 Syrian Ministers and amended 1 listing on its Syria list: Louai Emad El-Din al-Munajjid, Minister of Internal Trade and Consumer...
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Maya Lester KC

US cyberattack sanctions designations

11/12/2024 — OFAC has designated a cybersecurity company and one of its employees for compromising firewalls in 2020 – press release. Guan Tianfeng discovered a vulnerability...
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In focusRussia sanctions

Sanctions are imposed on Russia by the EU, UK, USA, Australia, Canada, Japan, and New Zealand and others, following Russia’s annexation of Crimea in 2014 and invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

 

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Maya Lester KC

UN to reconsider HTS terrorist designation if conditions met

11/12/2024 — The UN Special Envoy to Syria has said at a briefing in Geneva that the UN may reconsider HTS’ listing as a terrorist organisation...
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Michael O'Kane

EU adds UN sanctioned RSF commanders on Sudan list

11/12/2024 — The EU has added Abdel Rahman Juma Barkalla and Osman Mohamed Hamid Mohamed to its Sudan list for their involvement in the Rapid Support...
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Maya Lester KC

Canada sanctions Chinese & Russian individuals for human rights violations

11/12/2024 — Canada has sanctioned 8 former or current senior Chinese officials said to be involved in human rights violations in China – press release. They...
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Michael O'Kane

US renews temporary denial of export privileges against 2 airlines

10/12/2024 — The US Bureau of Industry and Security has renewed temporary denial of export privileges (TDOs) against Siberian Airlines and Nordwind Airlines. The airlines have...
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Maya Lester KC

2 General Court judgments on the European Central Bank and sanctions

10/12/2024 — Two recent judgments of the European General Court touching on EU sanctions on Russia: 1. In Case T‑324/24, the court rejected an application for...
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Michael O'Kane

Answers submitted to Australia’s sanctions inquiry

10/12/2024 — The CEO of Transparency International Australia and the President of the Ukrainian Council of New South Wales (UNCSW) have submitted answers to questions posed...
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Maya Lester KC

US Court of Appeals will not rehear Halkbank’s sovereign immunity plea in sanctions evasion case

10/12/2024 — The US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit has denied Halkbank’s petition for a rehearing of its Iran sanctions evasion case. In October...
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Maya Lester KC

US designates 15 people for corruption & human rights violations

10/12/2024 — The US State Department has designated 14 people for significant corruption and 1 for gross violations of human rights – press release. All 15...

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