Listed 17 February 2012 (date of UN designation as given in EU Council Decision 2012/388/CFSP). The listing entry stated he was considered one of al-Shabaab's chief financiers and ran a Djibouti front company (the Investors Group). The committee amended his entry on 10 July 2012 (SC/10705). On 11 March 2014 the committee approved his removal from the list; the UN release gives no reason for the removal.
Council of the European Union / European Commission
Instrument
Council Decision 2012/388/CFSP (amending Decision 2010/231/CFSP); Annex I to Council Regulation (EU) No 356/2010
Listed
16 Jul 2012
Scope
Asset freeze and travel ban implementing the UN listing
Notes
Added by Council Decision 2012/388/CFSP of 16 July 2012. The Isle of Man notice of 20 November 2015 (applying the UK/OFSI list, then based on EU law) records his removal from Annex I to Regulation 356/2010 with effect from 18 November 2015, following the UN committee decision of 11 March 2014; he was 'no longer subject to an asset freeze'.