Is Jérôme Kakwavu on a sanctions list?
Yes. Jérôme Kakwavu appears on the EU Consolidated Financial Sanctions maintained by European Union / European Commission (EU). Listed on 3/8/2017.
(a) Given the rank of General in the FARDC in December 2004; (b) As of June 2011, detained in Makala Prison in Kinshasa; (c) As of 25 March 2011, the High Military Court in Kinshasa opened a trial against Kakwavu for war crimes; (d) In November 2014, convicted by a DRC military court to ten years in prison.
What does inclusion on EU-CONS mean?
Inclusion on the EU Consolidated Financial Sanctions List means EU persons and entities are required to freeze funds and economic resources of the listed party and refrain from making funds or resources available, in line with the relevant Council Regulation.
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 Jérôme Kakwavu on a sanctions list?
- Yes — indexed by Kleerance as appearing on the EU Consolidated Financial Sanctions published by European Union / European Commission. 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 3/8/2017.
- Where can I verify this record?
- Directly at the publishing authority: https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/fsd/fsf/public/files/xmlFullSanctionsList/content?token=dG9rZW4tMjAxNw.