1. The International Division of the Attorney General’s Chambers advises that four (4) entries have been added to the Yemen financial sanctions regime1 to freeze funds or economic resources of persons involved in the commission of a serious human rights violation or abuse, or violation of international humanitarian law applicable to armed conflicts in Yemen. The entries are:
2. This follows an update to the UK Sanctions List. The Consolidated List of asset freeze targets have been updated to reflect these changes.
3. The full notice was issued by the Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation of HM Treasury.
To see the full notice click here.
4. The United Kingdom’s Consolidated List can be accessed here.
5.The UK Sanctions List can be found here.
6.The UK’s Consolidated List of Designated Persons and entities concerning the Yemen Regime can be found here.