{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-189/annex",
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  "legislation": "eur/2020/189",
  "legislation_title": "Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/189 of 12 February 2020 implementing Article 9 of Regulation (EC) No 1183/2005 imposing certain specific restrictive measures directed against persons acting in violation of the arms embargo with regard to the Democratic Republic of the Congo",
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  "number": null,
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  "text": "The following person is added to the list set out in Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 1183/2005\n‘36. Seka BALUKU (low quality a.k.a.: a) Mzee Kajaju, b) Musa, c) Lumu, d) Lumonde)\nDesignation: Overall leader of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF)\nDate of birth: approximately 1977\nNationality: Uganda\nAddress: Last known location is Kajuju camp of Medina II, Beni territory, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo\nDate of UN designation: 6 February 2020\nOther information: Longtime member of the ADF, Baluku used to be the second in command to ADF founder Jamil Mukulu until he took over after FARDC military operation Sukola I in 2014.\nAdditional information from the narrative summary of reasons for listing provided by the Sanctions Committee:\nReason for listing:\nSeka Baluku was listed on 6 February 2020 pursuant to paragraph 7 of resolution 2293 (2016) for engaging in or providing support for acts that undermine the peace, stability and security of the DRC.\nAdditional Information:\nOverall leader of the ADF. As highlighted in several reports from the Group of Experts on the DRC (S/2015/19, S/2015/797, S/2016/1102, S/2017/672, S/2018/531, S/2019/469, S/2019/974), Seka Baluku has committed, planned and/or directed the repeated targeting, killing and maiming, rape and other sexual violence, abduction of civilians, including children, as well as attacks on health facilities, in particular in Mamove, Beni territory, on 12 and 24 February 2019, as well as the continuous recruitment and use of children during attacks and for forced labour in Beni territory in the DRC since at least 2015.’",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "outstanding_effects": [],
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  "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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