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UK-HMTpersonThe Democratic Republic of the Congo (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019Asset freezeTravel Ban

Is Eric Ruhorimbere on a sanctions list?

Q: Is Eric Ruhorimbere on a sanctions list?

Yes. Eric Ruhorimbere is currently indexed by Kleerance as appearing on the UK Sanctions List published by UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office. Always verify against the official primary source before taking action.

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

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Remarks

As former Deputy Commander of the 21st Military region, Eric RUHORIMBERE is responsible for the disproportionate use of force and extra judicial killings perpetrated by FARDC (Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo), notably against the Nsapu militia and women and children. As Deputy Commander of the FARDC forces which carried out the abuses Eric RUHORIMBERE is therefore responsible for acts that constitute serious human rights violations and abuses in DRC. — The Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

Aliases (22)

Eric Huriembere·akaErick Huriembere·akaEric Rohimbere·akaErick Rohimbere·akaEric Roruimbere·akaErick Roruimbere·akaEric Ruherimbere·akaErick Ruherimbere·akaEric Ruhimbere·akaErick Ruhimbere·akaEric Ruhorhimbere·akaErick Ruhorhimbere·akaEric Ruhorimbere·akaErick Ruhorimbere·akaEric Ruohimbere·akaErick Ruohimbere·akaEric Ruriombele Ruhanga·akaErick Ruriombele Ruhanga·akaHaro Ruhorimbere·akaTango Deux·akaTango Tango·akaTango Two·aka

Addresses

Mbuji-Mayi with unit 21 Military Region

ID Documents

Passport: OB0814241
Passport: OB0814241
National ID: 1-64-09-51400-67
National ID: 414659/K

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 Eric Ruhorimbere 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.