Yahya Jammeh
Sanctioned entityBorn 25 May 1965 (61 years old),Gambia. Named in 4 sanctions listings.
Summary
Ex-Army Lieutenant The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.
Sanctions and listings4
- Effective
- 10 Dec 2020
UK sanctions relating to global human rights - The Global Human Rights Sanctions Regulations 2020
UK; Foreign, Commonwealth & Development OfficeUK FCDO Sanctions ListUnited Kingdom
Asset freeze, travel ban and director disqualification sanction
Former President of The Gambia Yahya Jammeh was responsible for inciting, promoting, ordering and being directly involved in extrajudicial killings; enforced disappearances; kidnappings, torture; rape, as well as wider human rights violations during his tenure as President between 1994 and 2016.
Programme GB-HRReference 14010Reference GHR0059Last updated 9 Apr 2025gov.ukgov.uk
- Listed
- 21 Dec 2017
Global Magnitsky Sanctions - GLOMAG
Office of Foreign Assets ControlUS OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) ListUnited States
GLOMAG and block
Executive Order 13818 (Global Magnitsky)
Programme US-GLOMAGReference 23304treasury.govofac.treasury.gov
- Listed
- 29 Jun 2018
- Effective
- 21 Dec 2017
Reciprocal
OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive
Prohibition/Restriction
Redacted for Security Reasons
Positions held1
Period not retained
Former President of The Gambia
Connections12
Owns12
All 12 markedSanctionedDebarred- Share not statedOwned or Controlled ByGambia
- Share not statedOwned or Controlled ByGambia
- Share not statedOwned or Controlled ByGambia
- Share not statedOwned or Controlled ByGambia
- Share not statedOwned or Controlled ByGambia
- Share not statedOwned or Controlled ByGambia
Other names5
Also known as5
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