[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 244 (Thursday, December 23, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Pages 73095-73096]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-27842]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

Office of Foreign Assets Control


Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action

AGENCY: Office of Foreign Assets Control, Treasury.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets 
Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons that have 
been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked 
Persons List (SDN List) based on OFAC's determination that one or more 
applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in 
property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and 
U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions 
with them.

DATES: See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section for applicable date(s).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: OFAC: Andrea Gacki, Director, tel.: 
202-622-2490; Associate Director for Global Targeting, tel.: 202-622-
2420; Assistant Director for Licensing, tel.: 202-622-2480; Assistant 
Director for Regulatory Affairs, tel.: 202-622-4855; or the Assistant 
Director for Sanctions Compliance & Evaluation, tel.: 202-622-2490.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Electronic Availability

    The Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List and 
additional information concerning OFAC sanctions programs are available 
on OFAC's website (www.treasury.gov/ofac).

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Notice of OFAC Action

    On December 17, 2021, OFAC determined that the property and 
interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of the following 
person is blocked pursuant to the relevant sanctions authority listed 
below.

Individual

    1. DARASSA, Ali (a.k.a. DARAS, Ali; a.k.a. DARASSA, Ali Mahamat; 
a.k.a. DARRASSA, Ali; a.k.a. MAHAMANT, Ali Darassa; a.k.a. MAHAMAT, 
Ali Darassa), Alindao, Central African Republic; DOB 22 Sep 1978; 
POB Kabo, Ouham prefecture, Central African Republic; alt. POB 
Bousso, Chad; nationality Central African Republic; citizen Niger; 
alt. citizen Chad; Gender Male (individual) [CAR].
    Designated pursuant to section 1(a)(ii)(C) of Executive Order 
13667 (E.O. 13667) of May 12, 2014, ``Blocking Property of Certain 
Persons Contributing to the Conflict in the Central African 
Republic,'' for being a leader of an entity, including any armed 
group, that has, or whose members have, engaged in the targeting of 
women, children, or any civilians through the commission of acts of 
violence (including killing, maiming, torture, or rape or other 
sexual violence), abduction, forced displacement, or attacks on 
schools, hospitals, religious sites, or locations where civilians 
are seeking refuge, or through conduct that would constitute a 
serious abuse or violation of human rights or a violation of 
international humanitarian law.

    Dated: December 17, 2021.
Bradley T. Smith,
Deputy Director, Office of Foreign Assets Control, U.S. Department of 
the Treasury.
[FR Doc. 2021-27842 Filed 12-22-21; 8:45 am]
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