GEDEON KYUNGU MUTANGA WA BAFUNKWA KANONGA
Overview of GEDEON KYUNGU MUTANGA WA BAFUNKWA KANONGA
| ID | DRC0033 |
|---|---|
| Sanction Regime | The Democratic Republic of the Congo (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 |
| Designation Source | UN |
| Other Information | Gédéon Kyungu belongs to the Balubakat ethnic group. After completing primary education in Likasi and secondary school in Manono, he obtained a degree in pedagogy. In 1999 he joined the Maï Maï movement, commanding from 2003 one of the most active groups in the province of Katanga. In 2006, he visited UN peacekeeping forces to integrate through the disarmament, demobilization and reintegration (DDR) process. He escaped from prison in 2011 and surrendered in October 2016. He is a threat to the peace, stability and security of the DRC under UNSCR 2293 paragraph 7(e). INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/notice/search/un/6194816 |
| Imposed Sanctions | Arms embargo, Asset freeze, Travel Ban |
| Last Updated | Dec 18, 2021 |
| OFSI Group ID | 13607 |
What alternative names has GEDEON KYUNGU MUTANGA WA BAFUNKWA KANONGA used?
| Name | Title | Name Type | Non-Latin Name | Alias Strength |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEDEON KYUNGU MUTANGA WA BAFUNKWA KANONGA | Primary name | GÉDÉON KYUNGU MUTANGA WA BAFUNKWA KANONGA |
What are the personal details of GEDEON KYUNGU MUTANGA WA BAFUNKWA KANONGA?
| Gender | Date of Birth | Town of Birth | Country of Birth | Nationality | Passport | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Manono Territory, Katanga Province (now Tanganyika Province) | Congo (Democratic Republic) | Katangan rebel leader |
Data Source
- The UK Sanctions List
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