These sanctions targeted individuals and entities in Liberia involved in human rights abuses, corruption, and actions undermining peace and security during the civil war. The measures included asset freezes and travel bans to promote peace, security, and respect for human rights in Liberia.
Program website | www.seco.admin.ch |
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Target countries | Liberia |
Issuing authority | State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO); State Secretariat for Economic Affairs |
Issuing country | Swiss Confederation |
Switzerland manages a sanctions lists with a high degree of detail on the individuals that are subject to it's embargoes
Sanctions programs are created by governments and international organisations to impose measures on entities in response to specific events or situations.
They are bundled into data sources that are imported into the OpenSanctions database.