Person

Germain KATANGA

Sanctioned entity

Born 28 Apr 1978 (48 years old),Congo (DRC). Named in 16 sanctions listings.

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Summary

Appointed General in the FARDC in December 2004. Handed over by the Government of the DRC to the International Criminal Court on 18 October 2007. Initially convicted on 23 May 2014 by the ICC to 12 years in prison for war crimes and crimes against humanity, the ICC Appeals Chamber reduced his sentence and determined that Katangas sentence should be completed on 18 January 2016. Although he was detained in the Netherlands for the duration of his trial, Katanga was transferred to a DRC prison in December 2015 and charged for other crimes previously committed in Ituri.

(CE) 1824/2005 du 09/11/2005 (ONU République démocratique du Congo - RCSNU 1533 (2004) et R (CE) 1183/2005) (FondementJuridique: 93)

promu général des FARDC en décembre 2004. Remis le 18/10/2007 par le gouvernement de la RDC à la Cour pénale internationale. Dans un premier temps, il a été condamné le 23/05/2014 par la Cour pénale internationale à 12 ans de prison pour crimes de guerre et crimes contre l'humanité - la Chambre d'appel de la Cour pénale internationale a réduit sa peine et jugé que Katanga était libérable le 18/01/2016. Détenu aux Pays-Bas pendant la durée de son procès, Katanga a été transféré dans une prison de la RDC en décembre 2015 et poursuivi pour de précédents crimes commis dans l'Ituri

(UE) 2015/614 du 20/04/2015 (ONU République démocratique du Congo - RCSNU 1533 (2004) et R (CE) 1183/2005) (FondementJuridique: 195)

Date of UN designation: 1 November 2005.

(UE) 1275/2014 du 01/12/2014 (ONU République démocratique du Congo - RCSNU 1533 (2004) et R (CE) 1183/2005) (FondementJuridique: 194)

Appointed General in the FARDC in December 2004. Handed over by the Government of the DRC to the International Criminal Court on 18 October 2007. Initially convicted on 23 May 2014 by the ICC to 12 years in prison for war crimes and crimes against humanity, the ICC Appeals Chamber reduced his sentence and determined that Katanga’s sentence should be completed on 18 January 2016. Although he was detained in the Netherlands for the duration of his trial, Katanga was transferred to a DRC prison in December 2015 and charged for other crimes previously committed in Ituri. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice:

Appointed General in the FARDC in December 2004.

Birth information published: birthdate=1978-04-28; year=1978; monthOfYear=4; dayOfMonth=28; calendarType=GREGORIAN; city=Mambasa; place=Ituri Province; countryDescription=CONGO, Democratic Republic of (was Zaire); remark=Place of birth: Mambasa, Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Address: Democratic Republic of the Congo (in prison).

(UE) 2017/396 du 07/03/2017 (ONU République démocratique du Congo - RCSNU 1533 (2004) et R (CE) 1183/2005) (FondementJuridique: 104)

Appointed General in the FARDC in December 2004. Handed over by the Government of the DRC to the International Criminal Court on 18 October 2007. Initially convicted on 23 May 2014 by the ICC to 12 years in prison for war crimes and crimes against humanity, the ICC Appeals Chamber reduced his sentence and determined that Katanga’s sentence should be completed on 18 January 2016. Although he was detained in the Netherlands for the duration of his trial, Katanga was transferred to a DRC prison in December 2015 and charged for other crimes previously committed in Ituri.

décision du comité des sanctions des Nations unies du 01/11/2005 (ONU République démocratique du Congo - RCSNU 1533 (2004) et R (CE) 1183/2005) (FondementJuridique: 893)

Adresse : RÉPUBLIQUE DÉMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO : En prison

2004年12月にコンゴ民主共和国国軍(FARDC)将軍に任命。2007年10月18日、コンゴ民主共和国政府により国際刑事裁判所(ICC)へ引き渡し。当初、2014年5月23日、戦争犯罪及び人道に対する罪で禁錮12年を宣告されたが、ICC上訴裁判部は減刑し、2016年1月18日に刑期は終了した。カタンガは、訴訟中、オランダで勾留されていたが、2015年12月にコンゴ民主共和国の刑務所に移送され、以前に犯したイトゥリでのその他の罪により訴追された。同人に対するインターポール(国際警察刑事機構)・国連安全保障理事会特別手配書のウェブ・リンク:

CDi.006 Appointed General in the FARDC in December 2004. Handed over by the Government of the DRC to the International Criminal Court on 18 October 2007. Initially convicted on 23 May 2014 by the ICC to 12 years in prison for war crimes and crimes against humanity, the ICC Appeals Chamber reduced his sentence and determined that Katanga's sentence should be completed on 18 January 2016. Although he was detained in the Netherlands for the duration of his trial, Katanga was transferred to a DRC prison in December 2015 and charged for other crimes previously committed in Ituri.

Domicilio publicado: COUNTRY=Democratic Republic of the Congo; NOTE=in prison

(Date of UN designation: 2005-11-01) (Designation details: Date of UN designation: 1 November 2005.) (Appointed General in the FARDC in December 2004.)

FRPI chief. Involved in weapons transfers, in violation of the arms embargo. According to the Office of the SRSG on Children and Armed Conflict, he was responsible for recruitment and use of children in Ituri from 2002 to 2003.

(UE) 2017/199 du 06/02/2017 (ONU République démocratique du Congo - RCSNU 1533 (2004) et R (CE) 1183/2005) (FondementJuridique: 103)

Appointed General in the FARDC in December 2004. Handed over by the Government of the DRC to the International Criminal Court on 18 October 2007. Initially convicted on 23 May 2014 by the ICC to 12 years in prison for war crimes and crimes against humanity, the ICC Appeals Chamber reduced his sentence and determined that Katanga’s sentence should be completed on 18 January 2016. Although he was detained in the Netherlands for the duration of his trial, Katanga was transferred to a DRC prison in December 2015 and charged for other crimes previously committed in Ituri. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/notice/search/un/5776116

Birth information published: birthdate=1978-04-28; year=1978; monthOfYear=4; dayOfMonth=28; calendarType=GREGORIAN; circa=false; city=Mambasa; place=Ituri Province; countryDescription=CONGO, Democratic Republic of (was Zaire); remark=Place of birth: Mambasa, Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Sanctions and listings16

  • Effective
    1 Nov 2005

    UK sanctions relating to the Democratic Republic of the Congo - The Democratic Republic of the Congo (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

    Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office; UNUK FCDO Sanctions ListUnited Kingdom

    Asset freeze and travel ban

    Programme GB-DRCReference DRC0034Reference 8735Reference CDi.006Last updated 18 Dec 2021gov.ukgov.uk

  • Listed
    7 May 2013; 8 Apr 2025; 14 Oct 2016; 11 Mar 2015
    Effective
    8 May 2013; 8 Apr 2025; 13 Oct 2016; 11 Mar 2015

    Measures Against The Democratic Republic Of Congo - Ordinance of 22 June 2005 on measures against the Democratic Republic of Congo (SR 946.231.12), annexes 1 and 2

    State Secretariat for Economic AffairsSwiss SECO Sanctions/EmbargoesSwitzerland

    Programme SECO-DRCReference 3131Reference CDi.006seco.admin.chseco.admin.ch

  • Democratic Republic Of Congo Sanctions - 1533 (Democratic People’s Republic of the Congo)

    Department of Foreign Affairs and TradeAustralian Sanctions Consolidated ListAustralia

    Travel ban and targeted financial sanction

    Listed by 1533 Committee on 1 Nov. 2005 (amended on 13 Oct. 2016)

    Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions—Democratic Republic of the Congo) Regulations 2008

    Programme UN-SC1533Last updated 10 Dec 2025dfat.gov.auun.org

  • Listed
    27 Jul 2012

    Reciprocal

    OFACUS SAM Procurement ExclusionsUnited StatesActive

    Prohibition/Restriction

    Redacted for Security Reasons

    sam.gov

  • Listed
    28 Apr 2010

    Democratic Republic Of The Congo-Related Sanctions - DRCONGO

    Office of Foreign Assets ControlUS OFAC Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) ListUnited States

    DRCONGO and block

    Unknown

    Programme US-DRCReference 11975treasury.govofac.treasury.gov

  • Listed
    1 Dec 2014

    EU Restrictive measures in view of the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Federal Public Service FinanceBelgian Financial SanctionsBelgium

    1275/2014 (OJ L346)

    Programme EU-CODfinance.belgium.besanctionsmap.eu

  • EU Restrictive measures in view of the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo - Council Decision concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Council of the European UnionEU Consolidated Travel BansEuropean Union

    regulationType=council decision; organisationType=council

    Date of UN designation: 1 November 2005.

    Council Decision concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Programme EU-CODdata.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu

  • Listed
    1 Nov 2005

    Democratic Republic Of Congo Sanctions - DRC

    United Nations Security CouncilUN Security Council Consolidated Sanctions

    Programme UN-SC1533Reference CDi.006Last updated 13 Oct 2016un.orgun.org

  • Listed
    1 Nov 2005
    Effective
    25 Nov 2005

    コンゴ民主共和国に対する武器禁輸措置等に違反した者等(個人)

    Ministry of FinanceJapan Economic Sanctions and List of Eligible PeopleJapan

    notification_date as published: 2020.3.10改訂

    notification_date as published: 2017.3.10改訂

    notification_date as published: 2012.2.10改訂

    notification_date as published: 2020.12.1改訂

    notification_date as published: 2007.12.12改訂

    publication_date as published: 2005年11月1日(2016年10月13日修正)

    Reference 6Last updated 1 Dec 2020mof.go.jp

  • Democratic Republic Of Congo Sanctions - (UE) 2017/396 du 07/03/2017 (ONU République démocratique du Congo - RCSNU 1533 (2004) et R (CE) 1183/2005); décision du comité des sanctions des Nations unies du 01/11/2005 (ONU République démocratique du Congo - RCSNU 1533 (2004) et R (CE) 1183/2005); (UE) 1275/2014 du 01/12/2014 (ONU République démocratique du Congo - RCSNU 1533 (2004) et R (CE) 1183/2005); (CE) 1824/2005 du 09/11/2005 (ONU République démocratique du Congo - RCSNU 1533 (2004) et R (CE) 1183/2005); (UE) 2017/199 du 06/02/2017 (ONU République démocratique du Congo - RCSNU 1533 (2004) et R (CE) 1183/2005); (UE) 2015/614 du 20/04/2015 (ONU République démocratique du Congo - RCSNU 1533 (2004) et R (CE) 1183/2005)

    Direction Générale du TrésorFrench National Asset Freezing SystemFrance

    promu général des FARDC en décembre 2004. Remis le 18/10/2007 par le gouvernement de la RDC à la Cour pénale internationale. Dans un premier temps, il a été condamné le 23/05/2014 par la Cour pénale internationale à 12 ans de prison pour crimes de guerre et crimes contre l'humanité - la Chambre d'appel de la Cour pénale internationale a réduit sa peine et jugé que Katanga était libérable le 18/01/2016. Détenu aux Pays-Bas pendant la durée de son procès, Katanga a été transféré dans une prison de la RDC en décembre 2015 et poursuivi pour de précédents crimes commis dans l'Ituri

    Programme UN-SC1533gels-avoirs.dgtresor.gouv.frun.org

  • Listed
    8 Mar 2017
    Effective
    1 Nov 2005

    EU Restrictive measures in view of the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo - COD

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

    Designation date published: 2005-11-01

    regulationType=amendment; organisationType=council

    Date of UN designation: 1 November 2005.

    2017/396 (OJ L60)

    Programme EU-CODReference EU.3712.74eur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu

  • EU Restrictive measures in view of the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo - Decision concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Council of the European UnionEU Consolidated Travel BansEuropean Union

    regulationType=council decision; organisationType=council

    Date of UN designation: 1 November 2005.

    Decision concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

    Programme EU-CODeur-lex.europa.eusanctionsmap.eu

  • Listed
    1 Nov 2005

    DRC; UN List

    Ministerio de JusticiaArgentina RePET SanctionsArgentina

    Referencia publicada: CDi.006

    Reference CDi.006Last updated 13 Oct 2016repet.jus.gob.ar

  • Official designation

    La Principauté de MonacoMonaco National Fund Freezing ListMonaco

    décision du comité des sanctions des Nations unies du 01/11/2005, (ue) 1275/2014 du 01/12/2014, (ce) 1824/2005 du 09/11/2005, (ue) 2017/396 du 07/03/2017, (ue) 2015/614 du 20/04/2015 and (ue) 2017/199 du 06/02/2017

    Autorité de désignation publiée : Organisation des Nations unies

    promu général des FARDC en décembre 2004. Remis le 18/10/2007 par le gouvernement de la RDC à la Cour pénale internationale. Dans un premier temps, il a été condamné le 23/05/2014 par la Cour pénale internationale à 12 ans de prison pour crimes de guerre et crimes contre l'humanité - la Chambre d'appel de la Cour pénale internationale a réduit sa peine et jugé que Katanga était libérable le 18/01/2016. Détenu aux Pays-Bas pendant la durée de son procès, Katanga a été transféré dans une prison de la RDC en décembre 2015 et poursuivi pour de précédents crimes commis dans l'Ituri

    geldefonds.gouv.mc

  • Listed
    3 Nov 2016

    Резолюція РБ ООН 1533 (2004)

    State Finance Monitoring ServiceUkraine SFMS BlacklistUkraine

    fiu.gov.ua

  • Listed
    1 Nov 2005

    Official designation

    Financial Intelligence CentreSouth Africa Targeted Financial SanctionsSouth Africa

    Reference CDi.006fic.gov.za

Other names7

Also known as7

KATANGAKatanga GermainGERMAIN KATANGAジェルマン・カタンガGermain KatangaGERMAINKATANGA, Germain

Addresses4

  • En prison

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo (in prison)

  • コンゴ民主共和国(刑務所内)

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