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Is FORCES DEMOCRATIQUES DE LIBERATION DU RWANDA (FDLR) sanctioned?
Yes. FORCES DEMOCRATIQUES DE LIBERATION DU RWANDA (FDLR) (entity, Democratic Republic of the Congo) is on the UK sanctions list under The Democratic Republic of the Congo (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, listed since 31 Dec 2012, as of 16 Oct 2026. The same name is also listed by UN — on 2 of the 3 lists.
What stands out
Yes. FORCES DEMOCRATIQUES DE LIBERATION DU RWANDA (FDLR) (entity, Democratic Republic of the Congo) is on the UK sanctions list under The Democratic Republic of the Congo (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, listed since 31 Dec 2012, as of 16 Oct 2026. The same name is also listed by UN — on 2 of the 3 lists. Measures: Asset freeze.
Listing details
| Status | Listed, as of 16 Oct 2026 |
|---|---|
| List | UK Sanctions List, published by HM Treasury's Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) |
| Program / regime | The Democratic Republic of the Congo (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 |
| Type | Entity |
| Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Listed since | 31 Dec 2012 (designation date) |
| List reference | DRC0019 |
| UN reference | CDe.005 |
| Measures | Asset freeze |
| Evidence | filed record → |
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Also known as
- Combatant Force for the Liberation of Rwanda
- FDLR
- FOCA
- Force Combattante Abacunguzi
Same name on other lists
| Name | List | Type | Country | Listed since | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORCES DEMOCRATIQUES DE LIBERATION DU RWANDA (FDLR) | UN | Entity | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 31 Dec 2012 | listed |
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