OFSI sanctions listing
Anwar Ahmed KHAN
Anwar Ahmed KHAN 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 Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) in Malir District, Karachi. This page summarises the public designation — known aliases, Pakistan nationality, identifying particulars, the stated reason for listing and linked parties — alongside an independent, transparent risk indicator.
Reason for listing
(UK Sanctions List Ref):GHR0061. (UK Statement of Reasons):Anwar Ahmed Khan (a.k.a. Rao Anwar Khan) is the former Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) in Malir District, Pakistan. In his role as SSP Malir, Khan was responsible for numerous staged police encounters in which hundreds of individuals were extra-judicially killed by police, including the murder of Naqeebullah Mehsud in 2018. Khan is therefore responsible for serious violations of the right to life. (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:14013 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Position / role | Former Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) in Malir District, Karachi |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 01/01/1959 |
| Place of birth | Pakistan |
| Nationality / country | Pakistan |
| Address(es) | Punjab · Pakistan |
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | ofsi:14013 |
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