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  "legislation": "eudn/2017/485",
  "legislation_title": "Council Implementing Decision (CFSP) 2017/485 of 20 March 2017 implementing Decision 2013/255/CFSP concerning restrictive measures against Syria",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2017-485",
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  "text": "The following persons are added to the list set out in section A (Persons) of Annex I to Decision 2013/255/CFSP:\nName\nIdentifying information\nReasons\nDate of listing\n‘235.\nAhmad Ballul\n(a.k.a. Ahmad Muhammad Ballul; Ahmed Balol)\nDate of birth: 10 October 1954\nRank: Major General; Commander of the Syrian Arab Air Force and Air Defence Forces\nHolds the rank of Major General, a senior officer and Commander of the Syrian Arab Air and Air Defence Forces, in post after May 2011.\nOperates in the chemical weapons proliferation sector and, as a senior ranking officer of the Syrian Arab Air Force, is responsible for the violent repression against the civilian population, including the use of chemical weapons attacks by the Syrian regime identified in the report of the Joint Investigative Mechanism.\n21.3.2017\n236.\nSaji' Darwish\n(a.k.a. Saji Jamil Darwish; Sajee Darwish; Sjaa Darwis)\nDate of birth: 11 January 1957\nRank: Major General, Syrian Arab Air Force\nHolds the rank of Major General, a senior officer and Commander of the 22nd Division of the Syrian Arab Air Force, in post after May 2011.\nOperates in the chemical weapons proliferation sector and is responsible for the violent repression against the civilian population: as a senior ranking officer of the Syrian Arab Air Force and Commander of the 22nd Division he holds responsibility for the use of chemical weapons by aircraft operating from airbases under the control of the 22nd Division, including the attack on Talmenes that the Joint Investigative Mechanism reported was conducted by Hama airfield-based regime helicopters.\n21.3.2017\n237.\nMuhammed Ibrahim\nDate of birth: 5 August 1964\nRank: Brigadier General; Deputy Commander of Syrian Arab Air Force 63rd Brigade at Hama airfield\nHolds the rank of Brigadier General, a senior officer and Deputy Commander of the Syrian Arab Air Force 63rd Brigade, in post after May 2011.\nOperates in the chemical weapons proliferation sector and, as a senior ranking officer of the Syrian Arab Air Force during the period investigated by the Joint Investigative Mechanism and Deputy Commander of the 63rd brigade from March to December 2015, is responsible for the violent repression against the civilian population through the use of chemical weapons by the 63rd Brigade in Talmenes (21 April 2014), Qmenas (16 March 2015) and Sarmin (16 March 2015).\n21.3.2017\n238.\nBadi' Mu'alla\nDate of birth: 1961\nPlace of birth: Bistuwir, Jablah, Syria\nRank: Brigadier General; Commander of Syrian Arab Air Force 63rd Brigade\nHolds the rank of Brigadier General, a senior officer and Commander of 63rd Brigade of the Syrian Arab Air Force, in post after May 2011.\nOperates in the chemical weapons proliferation sector and, as Commander of the 63rd Brigade during the period investigated by the Joint Investigative Mechanism, is responsible for the violent repression against the civilian population through the use of chemical weapons by the 63rd Brigade in Talmenes (21 April 2014), Qmenas (16 March 2015) and Sarmin (16 March 2015).\n21.3.2017’",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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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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