Name

Identifying information

Reasons

Date of listing

1.

Date of birth: 11 September 1965;

Place of birth: Damascus;

diplomatic passport No D1903

President of the Republic; person authorising and supervising the crackdown on demonstrators.

23.5.2011

2.

Date of birth: 8 December 1967;

diplomatic passport No 4138

Commander of the Army's 4th Armoured Division, member of Ba'ath Party Central Command, strongman of the Republican Guard; brother of President Bashar Al-Assad; principal overseer of violence against demonstrators.

9.5.2011

3.

Date of birth: 19 February 1946;

Place of birth: Damascus;

diplomatic passport No 983

Head of Syrian General Intelligence Directorate (GID); involved in violence against demonstrators.

9.5.2011

4.

Former Head of the Political Security Directorate in Dara'a; cousin of President Bashar Al-Assad; involved in violence against demonstrators.

9.5.2011

5.

Date of birth: 2 April 1971;

Place of birth: Damascus;

diplomatic passport No 2246

Colonel and Head of Unit in General Intelligence Directorate, Damascus Branch; cousin of President Bashar Al-Assad; close to Maher Al-Assad; involved in violence against demonstrators.

9.5.2011

6.

Date of birth: 20 May 1951;

Place of birth: Damascus;

diplomatic passport No D000001300

Head of Political Security Directorate; involved in violence against demonstrators.

9.5.2011

7.

Head of Political Security in Banyas, involved in violence against demonstrators in Baida.

9.5.2011

8.

Date of birth: 10 July 1969;

Place of birth: Damascus;

passport No 454224

Syrian businessman; cousin of President Bashar Al-Assad, controls the investment funds Al Mahreq, Bena Properties, Cham Holding Syriatel, Souruh Company thereby furnishing financing and support to the regime.

9.5.2011

9.

Born: 1953;

Place of birth: Hama;

diplomatic passport No D0005788

Head of Syrian Military Intelligence (SMI); involved in violence against the civilian population.

9.5.2011

10.

Head of Syrian Air Force Intelligence; involved in violence against the civilian population.

9.5.2011

11.

Date of birth: 3 May 1953;

Place of birth: Dara'a;

diplomatic passport No D000000887

Head of Syrian Military Intelligence, Damascus Countryside Branch; involved in violence against the civilian population.

9.5.2011

12.

Date of birth: 18 June 1962;

Place of birth: Kerdala;

passport No 88238

Involved in violence against the civilian population as part of the Shabiha militia.

9.5.2011

13.

Date of birth: 1 March 1961;

Place of birth: Latakia;

passports No 86449 and No 842781

Involved in violence against the civilian population as part of the Shabiha militia.

9.5.2011

14.

Date of birth: 15 January 1950;

Place of birth: Al-Madehleh, Tartous

Deputy Chief of Staff for Security and Reconnaissance; involved in violence against the civilian population.

23.5.2011

15.

Born: 20 July 1941;

place of birth Damascus

Head of Syrian National Security Bureau; involved in violence against the civilian population.

He is reported to have died because of the bombing of 18 July 2012

23.5.2011

16.

Date of birth: 10 December 1938

Vice-President of Syria; involved in violence against the civilian population.

23.5.2011

17.

Date of birth: 10 April 1937 (or 20 May 1937);

Place of birth: Hama;

diplomatic passport No 0002250

passport No 000129200

Deputy Vice-President of Syria for National Security Affairs; involved in violence against the civilian population.

23.5.2011

18.

Date of birth: 20 May 1966;

passport No 002954347

Syrian businessman and local agent for several foreign companies; associate of Maher al-Assad, managing a part of his financial and economic interests and as such provides funding to the regime.

23.5.2011

19.

Date of birth: 21 January 1973;

Place of birth: Damascus;

passport No N001820740

Brother of Rami Makhlouf and GID Officer involved in violence against the civilian population.

23.5.2011

20.

Presidential Advisor for Strategic Affairs; involved in violence against the civilian population.

23.5.2011

21.

Dawud Rajiha

Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces responsible for the military involvement in violence against peaceful protesters.

Died in the 18 July 2012 bombing.

23.5.2011

22.

Date of birth: 21 January 1973;

Place of birth: Damascus;

passport No N002848852

President of Syriatel, which transfers 50 % of its profits to the Syrian government by way of its licencing contract.

23.5.2011

23.

Born: 1951 or 1946 or 1956;

Place of birth: Kerdaha

Head of presidential security; involved in violence against demonstrators; first cousin of President Bashar Al-Assad.

23.6.2011

24.

Director of Military Housing Establishment; provides funding to the regime; first cousin of President Bashar Al-Assad.

23.6.2011

25.

Date of birth: 1 September 1957;

Place of birth: Yazd, Iran

General Commander of Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps, involved in providing equipment and support to help the Syrian regime suppress protests in Syria.

23.6.2011

26.

Commander of Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps, IRGC - Qods, involved in providing equipment and support to help the Syrian regime suppress protests in Syria.

23.6.2011

27.

Hossein Taeb (a.k.a. Taeb, Hassan; a.k.a. Taeb, Hosein; a.k.a. Taeb, Hossein; a.k.a. Taeb, Hussayn; a.k.a. Hojjatoleslam Hossein Ta'eb)

Born: 1963;

Place of birth: Tehran, Iran

Deputy Commander for Intelligence of Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps, involved in providing equipment and support to help the Syrian regime suppress protests in Syria.

23.6.2011

28.

Business associate of Maher Al-Assad; provides funding to the regime.

23.6.2011

29.

Business associate of Maher Al-Assad and responsible for managing some of his business interests; provides funding to the regime.

23.6.2011

30.

Head of Syrian Military Intelligence in the town of Hama, involved in the crackdown on demonstrators.

1.8.2011

31.

Head of the Department for Internal Security of the General Intelligence Directorate; involved in violence against the civilian population.

1.8.2011

32.

Date of birth: 19.10.1932;

Place of birth: Latakia, Syria

Close associate and maternal uncle of Bashar and Mahir al-Assad. Business associate and father of Rami, Ihab and Iyad Makhlouf.

1.8.2011

33.

Place of birth: Latakia

Associate of Mahir al-Assad for the Shabiha militia. Directly involved in repression and violence against the civilian population and coordination of Shabiha militia groups

1.8.2011

34.

Assistant to Maher Al-Assad, Head of the military police unit of the army's 4th Division, involved in repression.

23.8.2011

35.

Director of the supplies office of the Syrian Ministry of Defence, entry point for all arms acquisitions by the Syrian army.

23.8.2011

36.

Cousin of Bashar Al-Assad; previously head of the “Nizar Oilfield Supplies” company

Very close to key government officials. Financing Shabiha in the region of Latakia.

23.8.2011

37.

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.

23.8.2011

38.

Branch Chief for Syrian Military Intelligence (SMI) in Dayr az-Zor. Directly involved in repression and violence against the civilian population in Dayr az-Zor and Alboukamal.

23.8.2011

39.

Hassan Bin-Ali Al-Turkmani

Born: 1935;

Place of birth: Aleppo

Deputy Vice Minister, former Minister for Defence, Special Envoy of President Bashar Al-Assad.

He is reported to have died in the bombing of 18 July 2012.

23.8.2011

40.

Assistant Regional Secretary of Ba'ath Arab Socialist Party since 2005, 2000-2005 Director for the national security of the regional Ba'ath party. Former Governor of Hama (1998-2000). Close associate of President Bashar Al-Assad and Maher Al-Assad. Senior decision-maker in the regime on repression of civilian population.

23.8.2011

41.

Responsible for killings in Hama in 1980, has been called back to Damascus as special advisor to President Bashar Al-Assad.

23.8.2011

42.

Idlib Syrian Military Intelligence (SMI) Branch Chief. Directly involved in repression and violence against the civilian population in Idlib province.

23.8.2011

43.

Presidential Adviser on Security Affairs. Presidential Adviser for security agencies' repression and violence against the civilian population.

23.8.2011

44.

Branch Chief for Syrian Military Intelligence (SMI) in Homs. Directly involved in repression and violence against the civilian population in Homs.

23.8.2011

45.

Born 1951

Deputy Chief of General Staff, Operations and Training for Syrian Army. Directly involved in repression and violence against the civilian population in Syria.

23.8.2011

46.

Head of General Intelligence Directorate's (GID) Information Branch. Directly involved in repression and violence against the civilian population in Syria.

23.8.2011

47.

Place of birth: Latakia

Shabiha militia. Associate of Maher Al-Assad for the Shabiha militia. Directly involved in repression and violence against the civilian population and coordination of Shabiha militia groups.

23.8.2011

48.

Close business associate of Maher Al-Assad. Known for supporting the Syrian regime financially.

23.8.2011

49.

Son of Ahmad Chehabi;

Date of birth: 7 May 1972

President of Aleppo Chamber of Industry. Vice-chairman of Cham Holding. Provides economic support to the Syrian regime.

2.9.2011

50.

Date of birth: 2 June 1951;

Place of birth: Homs, Syria;

Syrian passport nr. 0000092405

Prominent businessman benefiting from and supporting the regime. Founder of the Akhras Group (commodities, trading, processing and logistics) and former Chairman of the Homs Chamber of Commerce. Close business relations with President Al-Assad's family. Member of the Board of the Federation of Syrian Chambers of Commerce. Provided industrial and residential premises for improvised detention camps, as well as logistical support for the regime (buses and tank loaders).

2.9.2011

51.

President of Anbouba for Agricultural Industries Co.;

Born: 1952;

Place of birth: Homs, Syria

Providing financial support for the repressive apparatus and the paramilitary groups exerting violence against the civil population in Syria. Providing property (premises, warehouses) for improvised detention centers. Financial relations with high Syrian officials.

2.9.2011

52.

Date of birth: 01.01.1958;

Place of birth: Damascus;

Passport nr. 004415063 expires 06.05.2015 (Syrian)

Business partner of Ihab Makhlour and Nizar al-Assad (became subject to sanctions on 23.08.2011); co-owner, with Rami Makhlour, of the al-diyar lil-Saraafa (a.k.a. Diar Electronic Services) currency exchange company, which supports the policy of the Central Bank of Syria.

23.3.2012

53.

Born: 1955;

Place of birth: Daraa

Adib 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.

15.5.2012

54.

Commander Special Forces. Responsible for the use of violence against protestors across Syria.

14.11.2011

55.

Head of Syrian Military Intelligence, Dara'a Branch. Responsible for the violence against protesters in Dara'a.

14.11.2011

56.

Deputy Chief of General Staff (Personnel and Manpower). Responsible for the use of violence against protestors across Syria.

14.11.2011

57.

Chief of General staff. Responsible for the use of violence against protestors across Syria.

14.11.2011

58.

Born: 1958

Head of Battalion in the Republican Guard. Close to Maher al-Assad and President al-Assad. Involved in the crackdown on the civilian population across Syria.

14.11.2011

59.

General in command of the 4th Division reserve bureau. Adviser to Maher al-Assad and coordinator of security operations. Responsible for the crackdown on the civilian population across Syria.

14.11.2011

60.

Head of Berri family militia. In charge of pro-government militia involved in the crackdown on the civilian population in Aleppo.

14.11.2011

61.

Member of Syrian electronic army. Involved in the violent crackdown and call for violence against the civilian population across Syria.

14.11.2011

62.

Deputy Head of General Intelligence Directorate. Responsible for the use of violence across Syria and for intimidation and torture of protestors.

14.11.2011

63.

Born on or around 3 April 1973;

place of birth Damascus

Civilian - Head of Syrian electronic army (territorial army intelligence service). Involved in the violent crackdown and call for violence against the civilian population across Syria.

14.11.2011

64.

Member of Syrian electronic army. Involved in the violent crackdown and call for violence against the civilian population across Syria.

14.11.2011

65.

Deputy Director of General Intelligence Directorate. Responsible for the use of violence across Syria and intimidation and torture of protestors.

14.11.2011

66.

Batallion Commander in the 4th Division. Responsible for the crackdown on the civilian population in Deir el-Zor.

14.11.2011

67.

Commander 18th Armoured Division. Responsible for the violence against protestors in Homs.

14.11.2011

68.

Date of birth: 24 August 1959;

Place of birth: Damascus.

Address: Kasaa, Anwar al Attar Street, al Midani building, Damascus;

Syrian passport no 004326765 issued 2 November 2008, valid until November 2014.

Legal and financial adviser and manages affairs of Rami Makhlouf and Khaldoun Makhlouf. Involved with Bashar al-Assad in funding a real estate project in Latakia. Provides financial support for the regime.

14.11.2011

69.

Deputy Chief of General Staff (Logistics and supplies). Responsible for the use of violence against protestors across Syria.

14.11.2011

70.

Deputy head Syrian Air Force Intelligence. Responsible for the use of violence across Syria and intimidation and torture of protestors.

14.11.2011

71.

Date of birth: 24.10.1960

Sister of Bashar Al-Assad and wife of Asif Shawkat, Deputy Chief of Staff for Security and Reconnaissance. Given the close personal relationship and intrinsic financial relationship to the Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad and other core Syrian regime figures, she benefits from and is associated with the Syrian regime.

23.3.2012

72.

Date of birth: 11.08.1975;

Place of birth: London, UK;

Passport nr. 707512830, expires 22.09.2020;

Maiden name: Al Akhras

Wife of Bashar Al-Assad. Given the close personal relationship and intrinsic financial relationship to the Syrian President, Bashar Al-Assad, she benefits from and is associated with the Syrian regime.

23.3.2012

73.

Date of birth: 02.02.1970;

Place of Birth: Damascus;

Passport number (Syrian): 0000000914;

Maiden name: Al Jadaan

Spouse of Maher Al-Assad, and as such benefiting from and closely associated with the regime.

23.3.2012

74.

Born: 1934;

Maiden name: Makhlouf

Mother of President Al-Assad. Given the close personal relationship and intrinsic financial relationship to the Syrian President, Bashar Al-Assad, she benefits from and is associated with the Syrian regime.

23.3.2012

75.

Chief of Staff. Military official involved in the violence in Homs.

1.12.2011

76.

Deputy Chief of Staff. Military official involved in the violence in Homs.

1.12.2011

77.

14th Division. Military official involved in the violence in Homs.

1.12.2011

78.

103rd Brigade of the Republican Guard Division. Military official involved in the violence in Homs.

1.12.2011

79.

103rd Brigade of the Republican Guard Division. Military official involved in the violence in Homs.

1.12.2011

80.

Syrian Air Force Intelligence. Military official involved in the violence in Homs.

1.12.2011

81.

Presidential Guard. Military official involved in the violence in Homs.

1.12.2011

82.

Political Security Division. Military official involved in the violence in Homs.

1.12.2011

83.

Political Security Division. Military official involved in the violence in Homs.

1.12.2011

84.

Political Security Division. Military official involved in the violence in Homs.

1.12.2011

85.

Commander of 154th Regiment

Ordered troops to shoot at protestors in and around Damascus, including Mo'adamiyeh, Douma, Abasiyeh, Duma.

23.1.2012

86.

Commander in 4th Division

Ordered troops to shoot at protestors in and around Damascus, including Mo'adamiyeh, Douma, Abasiyeh, Duma.

23.1.2012

87.

Commander of 35th Special Forces Regiment

Ordered troops to shoot protestors in Baniyas and Deraa.

23.1.2012

88.

Commander of 132nd Brigade

Ordered troops to shoot at protestors in Deraa, including the use of machine guns and anti-aircraft guns.

23.1.2012

89.

Commander of the 3rd Division

Gave orders to troops to shoot protestors in Douma.

23.1.2012

90.

Commander of 65th Brigade

Gave orders to troops to shoot protestors in Douma.

23.1.2012

91.

Commander of the military operations in Idlib

Gave orders to troops to shoot protestors in Idlib at the beginning of September 2011.

23.1.2012

92.

Special Forces Commander

Gave the soldiers orders to pick up the bodies and hand them over to the mukhabarat and responsible for the violence in Bukamal.

23.1.2012

93.

Commander from the 45th Regiment

Commander of military operations in Homs, Baniyas and Idlib.

23.1.2012

94.

Commander from the 45th Regiment

Commander of military operations in Homs. Gave orders to shoot protestors in Homs.

23.1.2012

95.

Commander of the 134th Brigade

Gave orders to troops to shoot at houses and people on roofs during a funeral in Talbiseh for protesters killed the previous day.

23.1.2012

96.

Commander of the 555th Regiment

Gave orders to troops to shoot at protestors in Mo'adamiyeh.

23.1.2012

97.

Gave orders to troops to shoot at protestors in Al-Herak.

23.1.2012

98.

Gave orders to troops to shoot protestors in Al-Herak.

23.1.2012

99.

Commander of the 106th Brigade, Presidential Guard

Gave orders to troops to beat the protesters with sticks and then arrest them. Responsible for repression of peaceful protestors in Douma.

23.1.2012

100.

Commander of 5th Division

Gave orders to troops to shoot at the protesters in Deraa Governorate.

23.1.2012

101.

Head of Suwayda Regional Branch (Department of Military Intelligence)

As Head of the Suwayda branch of the Department for Military Intelligence, responsible for arbitrary detention and torture of detainees in Suwayda.

23.1.2012

102.

Head of Deraa Regional Branch (General Security Directorate)

As Head of the Deraa Regional Branch of the General Security Directorate, responsible for arbitrary detention and torture of detainees in Deraa.

23.1.2012

103.

Head of Investigative Branch (Political Security Directorate)

As Head of the Investigative Branch of the Political Security Directorate, responsible for detention and torture of detainees.

23.1.2012

104.

Head of Operations Branch (Political Security Directorate)

As Head of the Operations Branch of the Political Security Directorate, responsible for detention and torture of detainees.

23.1.2012

105.

Head of Deraa Regional Branch (Political Security Directorate)

As Head of the Deraa Regional Branch of the Political Security Directorate, responsible for detention and torture of detainees. Since April 2012 Head of the Deraa site of the Political Security Directorate (ex-head of the Homs branch).

23.1.2012

106.

Born: 1964;

Place of birth: Daraa Province

Prime Minister and former Minister of Health. As Prime Minister, shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

27.2.2012

107.

Born: 1956;

Place of birth: Aleppo

Minister of the Interior. As Government Minister, shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

1.12.2011

108.

Born: 1945;

Place of birth: Damascus

Minister of Finance. As Government Minister, shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

1.12.2011

109.

Date of birth: 1 August 1961;

Place of Birth: near Damascus

Minister of Electricity. As Government Minister, shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

23.3.2012

110.

Born: 1954;

Place of Birth: Tartous

Vice Prime Minister for Services Affairs, Minister of Local Administration. As Government Minister, shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

23.3.2012

111.

Born: 1958;

Place of Birth: Damascus

Minister of State. As Government Minister, shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

23.3.2012

112.

Born: 1957;

Place of Birth: Hama

Minister of State. As Government Minister, shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

23.3.2012

113.

Born: 1960;

Place of birth: Sweida Province

Minister for Presidency Affairs. As Government Minister, shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

27.2.2012

114.

Born: 1964;

Place of birth: Damascus

Minister of Telecommunications and Technology. As Government Minister, shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

27.2.2012

115.

Born: 1939;

Place of birth: Tartous

Former Minister of Defence. Associated with the Syrian regime and the Syrian military, and its violent repression against the civilian population.

1.8.2011

116.

Born: 1943;

Place of birth: Damascus

Former Minister of Justice. Associated with the Syrian regime and its violent repression against the civilian population.

23.9.2011

117.

Born: 1966;

Place of birth: Tartous

Former Minister of Information. Associated with the Syrian regime and its violent repression against the civilian population.

23.9.2011

118.

Born: 1956;

Place of birth: Aleppo

Former Minister of Economy and Trade. Associated with the Syrian regime and its violent repression against the civilian population.

1.12.2011

119.

Born: 1944;

Place of birth: al-Bukamal, Deir Ezzor

Former Minister of Oil and Mineral Resources. Associated with the regime and its violent repression against the civilian population.

27.2.2012

120.

Born: 1955;

Place of birth: Damascus

Former Minister of Industry. Associated with the regime and its violent repression against the civilian population.

27.2.2012

121.

Born: 1964;

Place of birth: Aleppo Province

Former Minister of Education. Associated with the regime and its violent repression against the civilian population.

27.2.2012

122.

Born: 1955;

Place of birth: Hama Province

Former Minister of Transport. Associated with the regime and its violent repression against the civilian population.

27.2.2012

123.

Born: 1950;

Place of Birth: Salamiya

Former Minister of State. Associated with the regime and its violent repression against the civilian population.

23.3.2012

124.

Born: 1956;

Place of Birth: Hasaka

Former Minister of State. Associated with the regime and its violent repression against the civilian population.

23.3.2012

125.

Born: 1953;

Place of Birth: Hama

Former Minister of State. Associated with the regime and its violent repression against the civilian population.

23.3.2012

126.

Born: 1953;

Place of birth: Homs, Syria

Political and Media Advisor to the President since July 2008 and as such associated with the violent crackdown on the population.

26.6.2012

127.

Head of Branch 215 (Damascus) of the army's intelligence service. Responsible for the torture of detained opponents. Involved in repressive actions against civilians.

24.7.2012

128.

Head of Branch 291 (Damascus) of the army's intelligence service. Responsible for the torture of opponents in custody.

24.7.2012

129.

Deputy Head of Branch 291 of the army's intelligence service. Responsible for the torture of opponents in custody.

24.7.2012

130.

Head of Branch 235, a.k.a. "Palestine" (Damascus) of the army's intelligence service, which is at the centre of the army's apparatus of repression. Directly involved in repression of opponents. Responsible for the torture of opponents in custody.

24.7.2012

131.

Deputy Head of Latakia Branch of the army's intelligence service. Responsible for the torture and murder of opponents in custody.

24.7.2012

132.

Head of the Bab Tuma (Damascus) Branch of the air force's intelligence service. Responsible for the torture of opponents in custody.

24.7.2012

133.

Head of the Homs Branch of the air force's intelligence service. Responsible for the torture of opponents in custody.

24.7.2012

134.

Head of the Deraa branch of the air force's intelligence service (sent from Damascus to Deraa at the start of demonstrations there). Responsible for the torture of opponents in custody.

24.7.2012

135.

Head of the Latakia Branch of the air force's intelligence service. Responsible for the torture of opponents in custody.

24.7.2012

136.

Head of the Latakia branch of the General Intelligence Directorate. Responsible for the torture of opponents in custody.

24.7.2012

137.

Head 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.

24.7.2012

138.

Head of branch 318 (Homs) of the General Intelligence Directorate. Responsible for the torture of opponents in custody.

24.7.2012

139.

Since April 2012, head of the Homs branch of the Political Security Directorate (succeeded Brig. Gen. Nasr al-Ali). Responsible for the torture of opponents in custody.

24.7.2012

140.

Site manager of the Latakia branch of the Political Security Directorate. Responsible for the torture of opponents in custody

24.7.2012

141.

Police officer at Idlib central prison; has taken part directly in acts of torture of opponents held in Idlib central prison.

24.7.2012

142.

Police officer at Idlib central prison; has taken part directly in acts of torture of opponents held in Idlib central prison.

24.7.2012

143.

Police officer at Idlib central prison; has taken part directly in acts of torture of opponents held in Idlib central prison.

24.7.2012

144.

Born: 1957

Head of the foreign branch of General Intelligence (branch 279). As such, responsible for General Intelligence arrangements in Syrian embassies. He participates directly in the repression implemented by the Syrian authorities against opponents and in particular has responsibility for repression of the Syrian opposition abroad.

24.7.2012

145.

Date of birth: 1 February 1948

Member of the Syrian security services since the early 1970s, he is involved in combating opposition in France and Germany. Since March 2006, has been responsible for public relations of branch 273 of the Syrian General Intelligence Directorate. A longstanding member of the managerial staff, he is close to General Intelligence Directorate head Ali Mamlouk, one of the top security officials of the regime who has been subject to EU restrictive measures since 9 May 2011. He directly supports the regime's repression of opponents and is responsible inter alia for repression of the Syrian opposition abroad.

24.7.2012

146.

Born: 1960;

Place of origin: Drekish, Tartous region

Responsible for the missions branch of the air force intelligence service, which, in cooperation with the special operations branch, manages the elite troops of the air force intelligence service, who play an important role in the repression conducted by the regime. As such, Ghassan Jaoudat Ismail is one of the military leaders directly implementing the repression of opponents conducted by the regime.

24.7.2012

147.

Graduate of the military school of Aleppo, head of the intelligence branch of the air force intelligence service (since 2012), close to Daoud Rajah, Syrian Minister for Defence. Through his role in the air force intelligence service, Amer al-Achi is implicated in the repression of the Syrian opposition.

24.7.2012

148.

Born: around 1960.

Close to Maher Al-Assad, younger brother of the President. Most of his career has been spent in the Republican Guard. In 2010 he joined the internal branch (or branch 251) of the General Intelligence Directorate which is responsible for combating the political opposition. As one of its senior officers, General Mohammed Ali is directly involved in the repression of opponents.

24.7.2012

149.

Air Force Chief of Staff since 2010. Commands air operations against opponents.

24.7.2012

150.

Born: middle of the 1940s (probably 1947);

Place of birth: Bastir. Jableh region

Retired general, longstanding member of the managerial staff of the air force intelligence service, of which he became the head in the early 2000s. Was appointed political and security adviser to the President in 2006. As political and security adviser to the Syrian president, Ezzedine Ismael is implicated in the political repression conducted by the regime against the opposition.

24.7.2012

151.

Born: around 1962

For almost 20 years he has been head of the office of Muhammad Nasif Khayrbik, one of the main security advisers of Bashar al-Assad (and officially deputy to the Vice- President, Faruq Al Shar'). Samir Joumaa's closeness to Bashar al-Assad and Muhammad Nasif Khayrbik means that he is implicated in the policy of repression conducted by the regime against its opponents.

24.7.2012

152.

Vice Prime Minister for Economic Affairs, Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer's Protection. As Government Minister shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

16.10.2012

153.

Vice Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates. As Government Minister shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

16.10.2012

154.

Minister of Defence and military commander. As Government Minister shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

16.10.2012

155.

Minister of Religious Endowments. As Government Minister, shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

16.10.2012

156.

Minister of Tourism. As Government Minister shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

16.10.2012

157.

Minister of Water Resources. As Government Minister shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

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158.

Minister of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform. As Government Minister shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

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159.

Minister of Higher Education. As Government Minister shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

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160.

Dr. Hazwan Al Wez (a.k.a. Al Wazz)

Minister of Education. As Government Minister shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

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161.

Minister of Economy and Foreign Trade. As Government Minister shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

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162.

Minister of Transport. As Government Minister shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

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163.

Minister of Housing and Urban Development. As Government Minister shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

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164.

Minister of Public Works. As Government Minister shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

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165.

Minister of Oil and Mineral Resources. As Government Minister shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

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166.

Born 1955;

place of birth Damascus

Minister of Culture. As Government Minister shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

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167.

Born 1968

Minister of Labour and Social Affairs. As Government Minister shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

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168.

Born 27 September 1959;

place of birth Damascus

Minister of Information. As Government Minister shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

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169.

Minister of Industry. As Government Minister shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

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170.

Minister of Justice. As Government Minister shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

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171.

Minister of Health. As Government Minister shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

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172.

State Minister for National Reconciliation Affairs. As Government Minister shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

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173.

State Minister for Environmental Affairs. As Government Minister shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

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174.

State Minister. As Government Minister shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

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175.

State Minister. As Government Minister shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

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176.

State Minister. As Government Minister shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

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177.

State Minister. As Government Minister shares responsibility for the regime's violent repression against the civilian population.

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178.

Passport: in possession of a UK passport

Businessman close to President Al-Assad's family. Owns shares in the listed TV station Addounia TV. Close to Muhammad Nasif Khayrbik, who has been designated. Supports the Syrian regime.

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179.

Wife of Rami Makhlouf, daughter of Waleed (alias Walid) Othman.;

Date of birth: 31 January 1977;

Place of birth: governorate of Latakia;

ID nr.: 06090034007

She has close personal and financial relations with Rami Makhlouf, cousin of president Bashar Al-Assad and principal financer of the regime, who has been designated. As such, associated with the Syrian regime, and benefiting from it.

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