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Is Aboubacar Cherif Diakite on a sanctions list?

Yes. Aboubacar Cherif Diakite appears on the UK Sanctions List maintained by UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (UK). Listed on 12/31/2020.

Remarks

Person identified as responsible for the violent repression and events in Guinea on 28 September 2009 or the aftermath of that violent repression. As the commander of the presidential guard he was also involved committing serious human rights violations. — The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

Aliases (3)
Aboubacar Cherif·akaToumba Diakite·akaAboubacar Chérif·alt

What does inclusion on UK-HMT mean?

Inclusion on the UK Sanctions List, published by the FCDO and enforced by OFSI, means UK persons are required to freeze the listed party's assets and refrain from making funds or economic resources available, under the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018.

This explainer is informational only, is not legal advice, and does not describe the full scope of any restriction. Always verify against the primary source and consult qualified counsel.

Frequently asked

Is Aboubacar Cherif Diakite on a sanctions list?
Yes — indexed by Kleerance as appearing on the UK Sanctions List published by UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office. Always confirm against the primary source before acting.
How current is this record?
Kleerance re-checks the source every six hours. This page reflects the most recent ingested version of the list. The publishing authority's listing date on record is 12/31/2020.
Where can I verify this record?
Directly at the publishing authority: https://sanctionslist.fcdo.gov.uk/docs/UK-Sanctions-List.xml.