Designation identifiers
- UKSL unique ID
- SUD0024
- OFSI group ID
- 17259
- UN reference number
- SDi.007
- Designation type
- Individual
- Date designated
- 12 December 2025
- Last updated
- 25 February 2026
Regimes
- The Sudan (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020
Designation sources
- UK
- UN
Sanctions imposed
- Asset freeze
- Travel Ban
- Director Disqualification Sanction
Official reasons
- The Secretary of State considers that there are reasonable grounds to suspect that Gedo Hamdan Ahmed is an involved person under the Sudan (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 because he is or has been responsible for, engaging in, providing support for, or promoting the commission of serious violations of international humanitarian law in Sudan, such as the mass killings of civilians; ethnically targeted executions; sexual violence, including gang rape; abductions for ransom; widespread arbitrary detentions; and attacks on health facilities, medical staff and humanitarian workers.
Other information
- Gedo Hamdan Ahmed was sanctioned by the UN on 24/02/2026 on the following ground:Listed pursuant to paragraph 3(c) of UN Security Council Resolution 1591 (2005). As a Lieutenant General and Deputy commander of the RSF, AHMED is an individual who impedes the peace process, constitutes a threat to stability in Darfur and the region and has committed violations of international humanitarian or human rights law or other atrocities.
Addresses
- Country: Sudan
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