OFSI sanctions listing
Abdul Aziz Jemus Junkung Jammeh YAHYA
Abdul Aziz Jemus Junkung Jammeh YAHYA is an individual designated on the HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) (OFSI) sanctions list under the Global Human Rights programme, listed on 10/12/2020. Former President of The Gambia. This page summarises the public designation — known aliases, The Gambia nationality, identifying particulars, the stated reason for listing and linked parties — alongside an independent, transparent risk indicator.
Reason for listing
(UK Sanctions List Ref):GHR0059. Ex-Army Lieutenant (UK Statement of Reasons):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. (Gender):Male
Statement of reasons as published by UK OFSI. This is the issuing authority's wording, reproduced for reference.
Designation record
| List / authority | UK OFSI (OFSI) — Global Human Rights |
|---|---|
| Entity type | Person |
| Programmes / regime | Global Human Rights |
| Date listed | 10/12/2020 |
| Source record ID | ofsi:14010 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Position / role | Former President of The Gambia |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25/05/1965 |
| Place of birth | Kanilai, The Gambia |
| Nationality / country | The GambiaEquatorial Guinea |
| Address(es) | Equatorial Guinea |
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | ofsi:14010 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |