UKSL Sanctions designation

Sultan Saleh Aida Aida Zabin

Individual · designated 25 February 2021

Designation identifiers

UKSL unique ID
YEM0006
OFSI group ID
14064
UN reference number
YEi.006
Designation type
Individual
Date designated
25 February 2021
Last updated
18 December 2021

Regimes

  • The Yemen (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

Designation sources

  • UN

Sanctions imposed

  • Asset freeze
  • Arms embargo
  • Targeted arms embargo
  • Travel Ban

Other information

  • Sultan Saleh Aida Aida Zabin has engaged in acts that threaten the peace, security and stability of Yemen, including violations of applicable international humanitarian law and human rights abuses in Yemen. Zabin has played a prominent role in a policy of intimidation and use of systematic arrest, detention, torture, sexual violence and rape against politically active women. Zabin as director for CID is directly responsible for, or by virtue of his authority responsible for, and complicit in the use of multiple places of detention including house arrest, police stations, formal prisons and detention centres and undisclosed detention centres. In these sites, women, including at least one minor, were forcibly disappeared, repeatedly interrogated, raped, tortured, denied timely medical treatment and subjected to forced labour. Zabin himself directly inflicted torture in some cases.

Addresses

  • Lines: Sana'a
  • Country: Yemen
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