OFSI sanctions listing
SYLVESTRE MUDACUMURA
SYLVESTRE MUDACUMURA is an individual designated on the HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) (OFSI) sanctions list under the Democratic Republic of the Congo programme, listed on 02/11/2005. FDLR-FOCA Commander and FDLR-FOCA Lieutenant General. This page summarises the public designation — known aliases, Rwanda nationality, identifying particulars, the stated reason for listing and linked parties — alongside an independent, transparent risk indicator.
Reason for listing
(UK Sanctions List Ref):DRC0057. (UN Ref):CDi.012. The International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Mudacumura on 12 July 2012 for nine counts of war crimes, including attacking civilians, murder, mutilation, cruel treatment, rape, torture, destruction of property, pillaging and outrages against personal dignity, allegedly committed between 2009 and 2010 in the DRC. (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) — Democratic Republic of the Congo |
|---|---|
| Entity type | Person |
| Programmes / regime | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Date listed | 02/11/2005 |
| Source record ID | ofsi:8714 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Position / role | FDLR-FOCA Commander and FDLR-FOCA Lieutenant General |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 00/00/1954 |
| Place of birth | Cellule Ferege, Gatumba, sector Kibilira commune, Gisenyi Prefecture, Rwanda |
| Nationality / country | RwandaCongo (Democratic Republic) |
| Address(es) | North Kivu Province · Congo (Democratic Republic) |
Deep-research dossier
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | HM Treasury — Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | ofsi:8714 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |