UN sanctions listing
ABUBAKAR SWALLEH
ABUBAKAR SWALLEH is an individual designated on the United Nations Security Council (UN) sanctions list under the Al-Qaida programme, listed on 2025-06-16. This page summarises the public designation — known aliases, Uganda nationality, identifying particulars, the stated reason for listing and linked parties — alongside an independent, transparent risk indicator.
Reason for listing
Abubakar Swalleh provides financial, material, or technological support for, or financial or other services to, or in support of, ISIL (listed as Al-Qaida in Iraq (QDe.115). He acted, since 2018, as an ISIL facilitator who provides financial and logistic support including recruitment for ISIL in East and Southern Africa. Phone number: +963936016952. Gender: Male INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link:https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals
Statement of reasons as published by UN Security Council. This is the issuing authority's wording, reproduced for reference.
Designation record
| List / authority | UN Security Council (UN) — Al-Qaida |
|---|---|
| Entity type | Person |
| Programmes / regime | Al-Qaida |
| Date listed | 2025-06-16 |
| Source record ID | un:6909290 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Date of birth | 1992-01-13 |
|---|---|
| Place of birth | Mengo, Uganda |
| Nationality / country | Uganda |
| Address(es) | Luzira Prison, Luzira, Kampala, Uganda |
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.
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | United Nations Security Council |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | un:6909290 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |