Since the designation by both the UN and DFAT, Canadian regulators added the following person:
QI.S.322.14 Name: 1: ABUBAKAR 2: MOHAMMED 3: SHEKAU 4: na
Name (original script): أبو بكر محمد الشكوى
Title: Imam Designation: na DOB: 1969 POB: Shekau Village, Yobe State, Nigeria Good quality a.k.a.: Abubakar Shekau Low quality a.k.a.: a) Abu Mohammed Abubakar bin Mohammed b) Abu Muhammed Abubakar bi Mohammed c) Shekau d) Shehu e) Shayku f) Imam DarulTauhid g) Imam Darul Tawheed Nationality: Nigerian Passport no.: na National identification no.: na Address: Nigeria Listed on: 26 Jun. 2014 Other information: Member of the Kanuri tribe. Physical description: eye colour: black; hair colour: black. Photo available for inclusion in the INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice. Leader of Jama'atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda'Awati Wal-Jihad (Boko Haram) (QE.B.138.14). UnderShekau’s leadership, Boko Haram has been responsible for a series of major terrorist attacks.
and entity:
QE.A.142.14. Name: ANSARUL MUSLIMINA FI BILADIS SUDAN
Name (original script): أنصار المسلمین في بلاد السودان
A.k.a.: a) Ansaru b) Ansarul Muslimina fi Biladis Sudan c) Jama'atu Ansaril Muslimina fi Biladis Sudan (JAMBS) d) Jama’atu Ansarul Muslimina fiBiladis-Sudan (JAMBS) e) Jamma’atu Ansarul Muslimina fi Biladis-Sudan (JAMBS) f) Vanguards for the Protection of Muslims in Black Africa g)Vanguard for the Protection of Muslims in Black Africa F.k.a.: na Address: Nigeria Listed on: 26 Jun. 2014 Other information:Terrorist and paramilitary group established in 2012 and operating in Nigeria. Associated with the Organization of Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) (QE.T.14.01), Jama'atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda'Awati Wal-Jihad (Boko Haram) (QE.B.138.14) and Abubakar Mohammed Shekau (QI.S.322.14).
to their Consolidated List. Note that both the press release and the notice referenced by DFAT has the narrative summaries for both new listings.
Links:
United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Press Release
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