Firas Al-Hamed
Sanctioned entitySyria. Named in 8 sanctions listings.
Summary
The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.
(UE) 673/2012 du 23/07/2012 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ) (FondementJuridique: 162)
(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 d'opposants placés en détention
Head of Branch 318 (Homs) of the General Intelligence Directorate under the former al-Assad regime. Responsible for the torture of opponents in custody.
Sanctions and listings8
- 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 12651seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch
EU Restrictive Measures Against Syria - (UE) 2020/716 du 28/05/2020 (UE Syrie - R (UE) 36/2012 ); (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 )
Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance
Responsable de la torture d'opposants placés en détention
Programme EU-SYRReference EU.2880.18gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frsanctionsmap.eu
- 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
- Effective
- 31 Dec 2020
UK sanctions relating to Syria - The Syria (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
UK; Foreign, Commonwealth & Development OfficeUK FCDO Sanctions ListUnited Kingdom
Asset freeze, travel ban and director disqualification sanction
There are reasonable grounds to suspect that they are an involved person under the Syria (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 because they are or have been involved in activities carried out on behalf of the Assad regime, implementing or connected to the repressive police of that regime and/or involved in supporting or benefitting from the Assad regime.
Programme GB-SYRReference 12717Reference SYR0046Last updated 1 May 2025gov.ukgov.uk
- 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.2880.18eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu
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
- Listed
- 29 Aug 2012
Special Economic Measures Act - Syria
Global Affairs CanadaCanadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions ListCanada
Part 2
Programme CA-SEMAReference 145international.gc.cainternational.gc.ca
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 318 (Homs) de la Direction des renseignements généraux sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad. Responsable de la torture d’opposants placés en détention.
Positions held4
Period not retained
Head of Branch 318 (Homs) of the General Intelligence Directorate.
Period not retained
Head of branch 318 (Homs) of the General Intelligence Directorate
Period not retained
général de brigade
Period not retained
Directeur de la branche 318 (Homs) de la Direction des renseignements généraux sous l’ancien régime d’al-Assad
Other names5
Also known as5
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