MOVEMENT FOR UNITY AND JIHAD IN WEST AFRICA
Counter-sanctioned entityMali. Named in 22 sanctions listings.
Summary
Date of designation referred to in Article 2a (4) (b): 5.12.2012.
Associé à l'Organisation d'Al-Qaïda au Maghreb islamique (QDe.014), Al Mourabitoun (QDe.141) et Mokhtar Belmokhtar (QDi.136). Actif dans la région du Sahel/Sahara. Listé le : 5 déc. 2012 (modifié le 15 novembre 2021, 18 août 2026) Examen terminé le : 15 novembre 2021, 31 déc. 2025 .
Associated with The Organization of Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (QDe.014), Al Mourabitoun (QDe.141), and Mokhtar Belmokhtar (QDi.136). Active in the Sahel/Sahara region. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 15 November 2021.
(UE) 2026/1965 du 26/08/2026 (ONU Al Qaeda Etat - Islamique - RCSNU 1267 (1999) et R (UE) 881/2002 ) (FondementJuridique: 4220)
(also TAWHID WAL JIHAD IN WEST AFRICA, JAMAT TAWHID WAL JIHAD FI GARBI AFRIQQIYA, UNITY MOVEMENT FOR JIHAD IN WEST AFRICA, MOVEMENT FOR ONENESS AND JIHAD IN WEST AFRICA)
(Date of UN designation: 2012-12-05) (Date of designation referred to in Article 2a (4) (b): 5.12.2012.)
Associated with The Organization of Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb, (QDe.014), Al Mourabitoun (QDe.141), and Mokhtar Belmokhtar (QDi.136). Active in the Sahel/Sahara region. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice:
The Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa is a splinter group of al Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb. Formed in 2011, the Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MOJWA) seeks to spread jihad across West Africa and establish a strict form of Sharia Law. The Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa has carried out terrorist activities including kidnappings, small arms attacks, improvised explosive devices attacks, and suicide bombings. On May 23, 2013, MOJWA and al'Muwaqi'un Bil-Dima (MBD) launched twin suicide attacks against a Nigerien army base and a French uranium mine in Niger, killing 25 people. MOJWA merged with MBD to form Al-Murabitoun, in August 2013.
décision du comité des sanctions des Nations unies du 18/08/2026 (ONU Al Qaeda Etat - Islamique - RCSNU 1267 (1999) et R (UE) 881/2002 ) (FondementJuridique: 4216)
- Terasosiasi dengan The Organization of Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (QDe.014) dan Mokhtar Belmokhtar (QDi.136) - Aktif di wilayah Sahel/Sahara
décision du comité des sanctions des Nations unies du 29/12/2021 (ONU Al Qaeda Etat - Islamique - RCSNU 1267 (1999) et R (UE) 881/2002 ) (FondementJuridique: 1268)
Adı: Mouvement pour l’Unification et le Jihad en Afrique de l’Ouest (MUJAO) Adının Orjinal Dilde Yazımı: حركة التوحيد والجهاد في غرب إفريقيا Kullandığı Diğer Adlar:- Bilinen Eski Adı: - Adres: a) Mali b) Cezayir Diğer Bilgiler: İslami Mağrip El-Kaide Örgütü (QE.T.14.01.) ve Mokhtar Belmokhtar (QI.B.136.03.) ile bağlantılıdır. Sahel/Sahara bölgesinde faaldir.
Associated with The Organization of Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (QDe.014), Al Mourabitoun (QDe.141), and Mokhtar Belmokhtar (QDi.136). Active in the Sahel/Sahara region. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2268 (2017) was concluded on 15 November 2021. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/notice/search/une/5282020
Associated with The Organization of Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb, (QDe.014), Al Mourabitoun (QDe.141), and Mokhtar Belmokhtar (QDi.136). Active in the Sahel/Sahara region. Review concluded on: 15 Nov. 2021, 31 Dec. 2025
(also MOVEMENT FOR UNITY AND JIHAD IN WEST AFRICA)
(UE) 1187/2012 du 11/12/2012 (ONU Al Qaeda Etat - Islamique - RCSNU 1267 (1999) et R (UE) 881/2002 ) (FondementJuridique: 619)
Associated with The Organization of Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb, (QDe.014), Al Mourabitoun (QDe.141), and Mokhtar Belmokhtar (QDi.136). Active in the Sahel/Sahara region. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link available.
Sanctions and listings22
- Listed
- 12 Dec 2012
EU Restrictive Measures With Respect To ISIL (Da'esh) And Al-Qaida (ISIL/Daesh & Al-Qaida)
Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium
1187/2012 (OJ L338)
Programme EU-TAQA-EUAQfinance.belgium.besanctionsmap.eu
- Listed
- 12 Dec 2012
- Effective
- 5 Dec 2012
EU Restrictive Measures With Respect To ISIL (Da'esh) And Al-Qaida (ISIL/Daesh & Al-Qaida) - TAQA
Directorate‑General for Financial Stability, Financial Services and Capital Markets UnionEU Financial Sanctions Files (FSF)European Union
Designation date published: 2012-12-05
regulationType=amendment; organisationType=commission
1187/2012 (OJ L338)
Programme EU-TAQA-EUAQReference EU.3025.21eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu
- Effective
- 5 Dec 2012
UK sanctions relating to ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida - Isil (Da'esh) and Al-Qaeda (United Nations Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office; UNUK FCDO Sanctions ListUnited Kingdom
Asset freeze and arms embargo
Programme GB-ISILReference 12829Reference AQD0069Reference QDe.134Last updated 20 Aug 2026gov.ukgov.uk
- Listed
- 13 Dec 2012
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 19 Aug 2026
РБ ООН (Комітет 1267(1999),1989(2011), 2253(2015))
State Finance Monitoring ServiceUkraine SFMS BlacklistUkraine
- Listed
- 10 Oct 2025; 19 Aug 2026; 14 May 2025
- Effective
- 6 Oct 2025; 18 Aug 2026; 15 May 2025
Measures Against Persons, Groups, Undertakings and Entities Associated with ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida - Ordinance on measures against persons, groups, undertakings and entities associated with ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida
State Secretariat for Economic AffairsSwiss SECO Sanctions/EmbargoesSwitzerland
Programme SECO-ISILReference 88059Reference QDe.134seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch
- Listed
- 13 Dec 2012
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 5 Dec 2012
- Listed
- 19 Feb 2025
- Effective
- 28 Mar 2025
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 13 Dec 2012
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
Canada Counter-Terrorism (Criminal Code) Sanctions Regime
Public Safety CanadaCanadian Listed Terrorist EntitiesCanada
Programme CA-UNSC1373publicsafety.gc.calaws-lois.justice.gc.ca
- Listed
- 13 Dec 2012
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
- Listed
- 13 Dec 2012
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
Official designation
La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco
(UE) 1187/2012 du 11/12/2012, (ue) 2026/1965 du 26/08/2026 and décision du comité des sanctions des nations unies du 18/08/2026
Autorité de désignation publiée : Union européenne
Lié à l’organisation Al Qaida au Maghreb islamique, à Al Mourabitoun et à Mokhtar Belmokhtar. Opère dans la région du Sahel/Sahara.
Lista persoanelor, entităţilor şi a altor grupuri asociate cu „ISIL” („Da’esh”) şi „Al-Qaida” menţinută de CCS al ONU, instituit prin Rezoluţiile 1267 (1999), 1989 (2011), 2253 (2015)
Centrul Antiterorist al Serviciului de Informaţii şi Securitate al Republicii MoldovaMoldovan Sanctions for Terrorism and Proliferation of WMDMoldova
Official designation
Indonesian Financial Transaction Reports and Analysis CenterIndonesian List of Suspected Terrorists and Terrorist OrganizationsIndonesia
Reference ELQ-052ppatk.go.id
- Listed
- 5 Dec 2012
Al-Qaida
Ministerio de JusticiaArgentina RePET SanctionsArgentina
Referencia publicada: QDe.134
Reference QDe.134Last updated 18 Aug 2026repet.jus.gob.ar
ISIL & Al-Qaida Sanctions - 1267 (ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida)
Department of Foreign Affairs and TradeAustralian Sanctions Consolidated ListAustralia
Arms embargo and targeted financial sanction
Listed on: 5 Dec. 2012 (amended on 15 Nov. 2021, 18 Aug. 2026)
Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions—ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida) Regulations 2008
Programme UN-SCISILLast updated 20 Aug 2026dfat.gov.auun.org
- Listed
- 7 Dec 2012
Counter Terrorism - SDGT
Office of Foreign Assets ControlUS OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) ListUnited States
Block and SDGT
Secondary sanctions risk: section 1(b) of Executive Order 13224, as amended by Executive Order 13886
Executive Order 13224 (Terrorism)
Programme US-TERRReference 15609treasury.govofac.treasury.gov
- Listed
- 5 Dec 2012
Official designation
Financial Intelligence CentreSouth Africa Targeted Financial SanctionsSouth Africa
Reference QDe.134fic.gov.za
Asset freezes pursuant to Article 5 of Law No. 6415.
Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Treasury and Finance - Financial Crimes Investigation BoardTürkiye Asset Freezing Sanctions List (MASAK)Turkey
DEAŞ ve EL-KAİDE İLE BAĞLANTILI TÜZEL KİŞİ, KURULUŞ VEYA ORGANİZASYONLAR
ISIL & Al-Qaida Sanctions - (UE) 2026/1965 du 26/08/2026 (ONU Al Qaeda Etat - Islamique - RCSNU 1267 (1999) et R (UE) 881/2002 ); décision du comité des sanctions des Nations unies du 18/08/2026 (ONU Al Qaeda Etat - Islamique - RCSNU 1267 (1999) et R (UE) 881/2002 ); décision du comité des sanctions des Nations unies du 29/12/2021 (ONU Al Qaeda Etat - Islamique - RCSNU 1267 (1999) et R (UE) 881/2002 ); (UE) 1187/2012 du 11/12/2012 (ONU Al Qaeda Etat - Islamique - RCSNU 1267 (1999) et R (UE) 881/2002 )
Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance
Associé à l'Organisation d'Al-Qaïda au Maghreb islamique (QDe.014), Al Mourabitoun (QDe.141) et Mokhtar Belmokhtar (QDi.136). Actif dans la région du Sahel/Sahara. Listé le : 5 déc. 2012 (modifié le 15 novembre 2021, 18 août 2026) Examen terminé le : 15 novembre 2021, 31 déc. 2025 .
Programme UN-SCISILReference EU.3025.21Reference QDe.134gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frun.org
Other names17
Also known as14
Weak aliases3
Spellings the source flags as too generic to establish a match on their own.
Addresses10
Gao Mali
Algeria, Mali
MALI
Bourem Mali
GAO
Cezayir
Algeria
Bourem
ALGÉRIE
Alzajair
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