UN sanctions listing
SIMON GATWECH DUAL
SIMON GATWECH DUAL is an individual designated on the United Nations Security Council (UN) sanctions list under the SouthSudan programme, listed on 2015-07-01-04:00. <VALUE>Chief of General Staff, SPLA in Opposition</VALUE>. 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
Is the SPLM-IO Chief of General Staff and was previously the commander of opposition forces in Jonglei State. His forces conducted an early February 2015 attack in Jonglei State, and as of March 2015, he had tried to destroy the peace in Jonglei State through attacks on the civilian population. Photograph available for inclusion in the INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice. 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) — SouthSudan |
|---|---|
| Entity type | Person |
| Programmes / regime | SouthSudan |
| Date listed | 2015-07-01-04:00 |
| Source record ID | un:6908458 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Position / role | <VALUE>Chief of General Staff, SPLA in Opposition</VALUE> |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1953 |
| Place of birth | Akobo, Jonglei State, Sudan; Akobo, Jonglei State, South Sudan; Uror County, Jonglei State, Sudan; Uror County, Jonglei State, South Sudan |
| Address(es) | Jonglei State, Sudan Jonglei State, South Sudan |
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | United Nations Security Council |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | un:6908458 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |