UKSL Sanctions designation

Alena Aliaksandravna ZHYVITSA

Individual · designated 18 February 2021

Designation identifiers

UKSL unique ID
BEL0089
OFSI group ID
14020
Designation type
Individual
Date designated
18 February 2021
Last updated
9 April 2025

Regimes

  • The Republic of Belarus (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

Designation sources

  • UK

Sanctions imposed

  • Asset freeze
  • Travel Ban
  • Director Disqualification Sanction

Official reasons

  • As a senior Judge of the Oktyabrsky district court in Minsk, Alena Zhyvitsa is responsible the widespread sentencing of journalists, demonstrators and political activists in politically motivated decisions and without fair and transparent court proceedings. This has repressed civil society and undermined democracy in Belarus.

Other information

  • The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.
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