These sanctions target individuals and entities involved in human rights abuses, corruption, and undermining democratic processes in Nicaragua. The measures include asset freezes and prohibitions on transactions to pressure the Nicaraguan government to respect democratic norms and human rights.
Other names | EO 14088, EO 13851 |
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Program website | ofac.treasury.gov |
Target countries | Nicaragua |
Issuing authority | Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC); United States Treasury |
Issuing country | United States of America |
The primary United States' sanctions list, specially designated nationals (SDN) part.
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