Treasury Blacklists Sudan Unrest Figures in New Sanctions
Published Date: 4/23/2026
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Summary
The U.S. Treasury’s OFAC just added a couple of folks linked to Sudan’s unrest to its blacklist, freezing their U.S.-based assets and banning Americans from doing business with them. This move, effective April 17, 2026, aims to stop support for groups undermining peace in Sudan. If you’re a U.S. person, watch out—any property tied to these individuals is now off-limits, tightening the financial squeeze.
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Sudan-linked Individuals and Firms Blacklisted
On April 17, 2026, OFAC added several named people and companies to the Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List under Executive Order 14098. 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. Named designations include Jose Oscar Garcia Batte, Omar Fernando Garcia Batte, Jose Libardo Quijano Torres, FENIX HUMAN RESOURCES S.A.S., and GLOBAL QOWA AL BASHERIA S.A.S.
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