Person

Général de division Riad AL-AHMED

Sanctioned entity

Syria. Named in 7 sanctions listings.

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Summary

(UE) 673/2012 du 23/07/2012 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 162)

Deputy Head of Latakia Branch of the army’s intelligence service under the former al-Assad regime. Responsible for the torture and murder of opponents in custody.

(UE) 2020/716 du 28/05/2020 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 191)

(UE) 2025/1094 du 27/05/2025 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 3930)

Responsable de la torture et de l'assassinat d'opposants placés en détention

Sanctions and listings7

  • Listed
    29 Aug 2012

    Special Economic Measures Act - Syria

    Global Affairs CanadaCanadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions ListCanada

    Part 2

    Programme CA-SEMAReference 138international.gc.cainternational.gc.ca

  • Council Decision concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria

    Council of the European UnionEU Consolidated Travel BansEuropean Union

    regulationType=council decision; organisationType=council

    Council Decision concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Syria

    eur-lex.europa.eu

  • EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria - (UE) 673/2012 du 23/07/2012 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ); (UE) 2025/1094 du 27/05/2025 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ); (UE) 2020/716 du 28/05/2020 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 )

    Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance

    Responsable de la torture et de l'assassinat d'opposants placés en détention

    Programme EU-SYRReference EU.2864.70gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frsanctionsmap.eu

  • Official designation

    La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco

    (UE) 2025/1094 du 27/05/2025, (ue) 673/2012 du 23/07/2012 and (ue) 2020/716 du 28/05/2020

    Autorité de désignation publiée : Union européenne

    Directeur de la branche de Lattaquié du service de renseignement de l’armée de terre sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad. Responsable de la torture et de l’assassinat d’opposants placés en détention.

    geldefonds.gouv.mc

  • Listed
    20 Jun 2025; 5 Nov 2013; 26 Jun 2020; 19 Jan 2016
    Effective
    20 Jun 2025; 6 Nov 2013; 26 Jun 2020; 19 Jan 2016

    Measures Against Syria - Ordinance of 8 June 2012 on measures against Syria (SR 946.231.172.7)

    State Secretariat for Economic AffairsSwiss SECO Sanctions/EmbargoesSwitzerland

    Programme SECO-SYRIAReference 12623seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch

  • Listed
    29 May 2020

    EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria

    Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium

    2020/716 (OJ L168)

    Programme EU-SYRfinance.belgium.besanctionsmap.eu

  • Listed
    29 May 2020
    Effective
    30 May 2020

    EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria - SYR

    Directorate‑General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets UnionEU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)European Union

    regulationType=amendment; organisationType=council

    2020/716 (OJ L168)

    Programme EU-SYRReference EU.2864.70eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu

Positions held2

  1. Period not retained

    Directeur de la branche de Lattaquié du service de renseignement de l’armée de terre sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad

  2. Period not retained

    Deputy Head of Latakia Branch of the army's intelligence service

Other names11

Also known as11

al-AhmadGénéral de division Riad al-AhmadRiyadرياض الأحمدRiad Al-AhmadRiyad al-AhmedAL-AHMAD, RiyadRiad Al-AhmedRiad AL-AHMADRiyad AL-AHMEDRiyad AL-AHMAD

Addresses1

  • Syria

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