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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2015-837/annex/division-III",
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  "legislation": "eudn/2015/837",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision (CFSP) 2015/837 of 28 May 2015 amending Decision 2013/255/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Syria",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2015-837",
  "path": "annex/division/III",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "III",
  "heading": "The entries concerning the persons listed below, as set out in Section A of Annex I to Decision 2013/255/CFSP, are replaced by the following entries:",
  "text": "Name\nIdentifying information\nReasons\nDate of listing\n3.\nAli ( ) Mamluk ( ) (a.k.a. Mamlouk)\nDate of birth: 19 February 1946;\nPlace of birth: Damascus;\nDiplomatic passport No 983\nDirector of the National Security Bureau. Former Head of Syrian Intelligence Directorate (GID) involved in violence against demonstrators.\n9.5.2011\n6.\nMuhammad ( ) Dib ( ) Zaytun ( ) (a.k.a. Mohammed Dib Zeitoun; a.k.a. Mohamed Dib Zeitun)\nDate of birth: 20 May 1951;\nPlace of birth: Damascus;\nDiplomatic passport No D000001300\nHead of General Security Directorate; involved in violence against demonstrators.\n9.5.2011\n16.\nFaruq ( ) (a.k.a. Farouq, Farouk) Al Shar' ( ) (a.k.a. Al Char', Al Shara', Al Shara)\nDate of birth: 10 December 1938\nFormer Vice-President of Syria; involved in violence against the civilian population\n23.5.2011\n37.\nBrigadier-General Rafiq ( ) (a.k.a. Rafeeq) Shahadah ( ) (a.k.a. Shahada, Shahade, Shahadeh, Chahada, Chahade, Chahadeh, Chahada)\nFormer Head of Syrian Military Intelligence (SMI) Branch 293 (Internal Affairs) in Damascus. Directly involved in repression and violence against the civilian population in Damascus. Advisor to President Bashar Al-Assad for strategic questions and military intelligence.\n23.8.2011\n42.\nBrigadier-General Nawful ( ) (a.k.a. Nawfal, Nofal, Nawfel) Al-Husayn ( ) (a.k.a. Al-Hussain, Al-Hussein)\nIdlib Syrian Military Intelligence (SMI) Branch Chief. Directly involved in repression and violence against the civilian population in Idlib province.\n23.8.2011\n44.\nBrigadier-General Muhammed ( ) (a.k.a. Muhamad) Zamrini ( ) (a.k.a. Zamreni)\nBranch Chief for Syrian Military Intelligence (SMI) in Homs. Directly involved in repression and violence against the civilian population in Homs.\n23.8.2011\n53.\nAdib ( ) Mayaleh ( ) (a.k.a. André Mayard)\nBorn: 15 May 1955\nPlace of birth: Bassir\nAdib Mayaleh is responsible for providing economic and financial support to the Syrian regime through his functions as the Governor of the Central Bank of Syria.\n15.5.2012\n55.\nColonel Lu'ai ( ) (a.k.a. Louay, Loai) al-Ali ( )\nHead of Syrian Military Intelligence, Dara'a Branch. Responsible for the violence against protesters in Dara'a.\n14.11.2011\n80.\nBrigadier Nazih ( ) (a.k.a. Nazeeh) Hassun ( ) (a.k.a. Hassoun)\nHead of Syrian Military Intelligence, Damascus Countryside/Rif Dimashq Branch, former Syrian Air Force Intelligence. Military official involved in the violence in Homs.\n1.12.2011\n137\nBrigadier General Ibrahim ( ) Ma'ala ( ) (a.k.a. Maala, Maale, Ma'la)\nHead of branch 285 (Damascus) of the General Intelligence Directorate (replaced Brig. Gen. Hussam Fendi at end 2011). Responsible for the torture of opponents in custody.\n24.7.2012",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2015/837/annex/division/III",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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