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MOUVEMENT POUR L’UNIFICATION ET LE JIHAD EN AFRIQUE DE L’OUEST (MUJAO)

high risk UN · Al-Qaida Organization
List-based indicator — from authority, programme severity & linked parties.

MOUVEMENT POUR L’UNIFICATION ET LE JIHAD EN AFRIQUE DE L’OUEST (MUJAO) is an organisation designated on the United Nations Security Council (UN) sanctions list under the Al-Qaida programme, listed on 2012-12-05. This page summarises the public designation — known aliases, identifying particulars, the stated reason for listing and linked parties — alongside an independent, transparent risk indicator.

Reason for listing

Associated with The Organization of Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (QDe.014) and Mokhtar Belmokhtar (QDi.136). Active in the Sahel/Sahara region. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 15 November 2021. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link:https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Entities

Statement of reasons as published by UN Security Council. This is the issuing authority's wording, reproduced for reference.

Designation record

List / authorityUN Security Council (UN) — Al-Qaida
Entity typeOrganization
Programmes / regimeAl-Qaida
Date listed2012-12-05
Source record IDun:3001252
Last updated (our copy)2026-06-04

Identity & particulars

Address(es)Mali
Algeria

Deep-research dossier

Not yet deep-researched

The instant review above is drawn from the public lists. A deep-research dossier goes much further — an analyst-grade OSINT report: associate & co-investment network screening, structural / ownership opacity, a dated risk trajectory, an 8-factor scoring model, and numbered, source-linked evidence. See the format in the design system.

Standard depth · 3 credits

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Source & provenance

Issuing authorityUnited Nations Security Council
Source identifierun:3001252
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