# Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1779 of 24 October 2019 implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/1755 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Burundi, Annex

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

In Annex I to Regulation (EU) 2015/1755, entry 1 under the heading ‘List of natural and legal persons, entities and bodies referred to in Article 2’ is replaced by the following:
Name
Identifying information
Grounds for designation
‘1.
Godefroid BIZIMANA
Gender: Male
DOB: 23.4.1968
POB: NYAGASEKE, MABAYI, CIBITOKE
Burundian nationality. Passport number: DP0001520
“Chargé de missions de la Présidence” and former Deputy Director General of the National Police. Responsible for undermining democracy by making operational decisions that have led to a disproportionate use of force and acts of violent repression towards peaceful demonstrations that started on 26 April 2015 following the announcement of the presidential candidacy of President Nkurunziza.’

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2019/1779/annex (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2019-1779/annex
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