Aweys Hassan DAHIR

Other names

  • HASSAN DAHIR AWEYS
  • Mohammed Hassan IBRAHIM
  • Ahmed Dahir AWEYS
  • ALI, Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys
  • AWES, Hassan Dahir
  • AWES, Shaykh Hassan Dahir
  • AWEYES, Hassen Dahir
  • AWEYS, Ahmed Dahir
  • AWEYS, Sheikh
  • AWEYS, Sheikh Hassan Dahir
  • DAHIR, Aweys Hassan
  • Hassan Dahir AWES
  • HASSAN, Sheikh
  • Hassan Tahir OAIS
  • Hassan Tahir UWAYS
  • Hassen Dahir AWEYES
  • IBRAHIM, Mohammed Hassan
  • OAIS, Hassan Tahir
  • Shaykh Hassan Dahir AWES
  • Sheikh AWEYS
  • Sheikh HASSAN
  • Sheikh Hassan Dahir AWEYS
  • Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys ALI
  • UWAYS, Hassan Tahir
  • حسن ظاهرعويس

Sanctioned by

Names

Hassan Dahir Aweys
Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys Ali
Sheikh Hassan
Hassan Dahir Awes
Shaykh Hassan Dahir Awes
Hassen Dahir Aweyes
Ahmed Dahir Aweys
Sheikh Aweys
Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys
Aweys Hassan Dahir
Mohammed Hassan Ibrahim
Hassan Tahir Oais
Hassan Tahir Uways

Birth

1935

Affiliation

citizenship: SOMALIA

Designation

position: Hassan Dahir Aweys has acted and continues to act as a senior political and ideological leader of a variety of armed opposition groups responsible for repeated violations of the general and complete arms embargo and/or acts that threaten the Djibouti peace agreement, the Transitional Federal Government (TFG) and the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) forces. Between June 2006 and September 2007, AWEYSs served as chairman of the central committee of the Islamic Courts Union; in July 2008 he declared himself chairman of the Alliance for the Re-Liberation of Somalia-Asmara wing; and in May 2009 he was named chairman of Hisbul Islam, an alliance of groups opposed to the TFG. In each of these positions, AWEYS's statements and actions have demonstrated an unequivocal and sustained intention to dismantle the TFG and expel AMISOM by force from Somalia.

Notes

Location: Somalia

European Union
European Commission
European Commission Consolidated List

Listed

2010-04-27

Updated

2017-03-08

Names

Mohammed Hassan Ibrahim
Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys
Sheikh Hassan
Hassan Dahir Aweys
Hassan Dahir Aweys
Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys Ali
Shaykh Hassan Dahir Awes
Hassen Dahir Aweyes
Ahmed Dahir Aweys
Aweys Hassan Dahir
Hassan Tahir Oais
Hassan Tahir Uways
Hassan Dahir Awes
Sheikh Aweys

Birth

1935
SOMALIA, SO

Affiliation

citizenship: SOMALIA

Designation

title: Sheikh
title: Colonel

Address

SOMALIA, SO

European Union
European Commission
European Commission Consolidated List

Listed

2002-05-29

Updated

2010-05-26, 2011-06-17

Names

Aweys Hassan DAHIR
Sheikh Hassan Dahir AWEYS
Hassan Dahir AWEYS
حسن ظاهرعويس
Hassan Dahir Awes
Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys Ali
Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys ALI
Shaykh Hassan Dahir Awes
Hassen Dahir Aweyes
Ahmed Dahir Aweys
Hassan Dahir Aweys
Sheikh AWEYS
Sheikh Aweys
Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys
Sheikh Hassan
Sheikh HASSAN
Mohammed Hassan Ibrahim
Hassan Tahir OAIS
Hassan Tahir Uways

Birth

1935
Somalia

Affiliation

nationality: Somalia
regime: Somalia
regime: ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida

Designation

title: Sheikh
title: Colonel

Address

Somalia
Eritrea

Reason

Listed under the ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida and Somalia sanctions regimes. Family background: from the Hawiye's Habergidir, Ayr clan. Senior leader of Al-Itihaad Al-Islamiya (AIAI) (QDe.002) and Hizbul Islam in Somalia. Since 12 April 2010, also subject to the sanctions measures set out in Security Council resolution 1844 (2008) concerning Somalia and Eritrea (see https://www.un.org/sc/suborg/en/sanctions/751). Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 1822 (2008) was concluded on 22 Jun. 2010. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 4 Dec. 2019. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals

United Kingdom
HM Treasury
Financial Sanctions Consolidated List

Listed

2010-04-28

Updated

2020-12-31

Names

HASSAN DAHIR AWEYS
حسن ظاهرعويس
Ali, Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys
Awes, Shaykh Hassan Dahir
Hassen Dahir Aweyes
Ahmed Dahir Aweys
Mohammed Hassan Ibrahim
Aweys Hassan Dahir
Hassan Tahir Oais
Hassan Tahir Uways
Hassan Dahir Awes
Sheikh Aweys
Sheikh Hassan
Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys

Birth

1935
Somalia

Affiliation

nationality: Somalia

Designation

title: Sheikh
title: Colonel

Address

Active in Southern Somalia as of Nov. 2012.
Also reported to be in Eritrea as of Nov. 2007.

Reason

Family background: from the Hawiye's Habergidir, Ayr clan. Senior leader of Al-Itihaad Al-Islamiya (AIAI) (QDe.002) and Hizbul Islam in Somalia. Since 12 April 2010, also subject to the sanctions measures set out in Security Council resolution 1844 (2008) concerning Somalia and Eritrea (seehttps://www.un.org/sc/suborg/en/sanctions/751). Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 1822 (2008) was concluded on 22 Jun. 2010. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 4 Dec. 2019. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2610 (2021) was concluded on 30 October 2023. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link:https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals

Notes

UN List: Al-Qaida

United Nations
Security Council
Consolidated List

Listed

2001-11-09

Updated

2007-12-21, 2010-05-11, 2011-05-16, 2013-03-18, 2019-12-06, 2023-10-30

Names

HASSAN DAHIR AWEYS
ALI, Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys
AWES, Hassan Dahir
AWES, Shaykh Hassan Dahir
AWEYES, Hassen Dahir
AWEYS, Ahmed Dahir
AWEYS, Sheikh
AWEYS, Sheikh Hassan Dahir
DAHIR, Aweys Hassan
IBRAHIM, Mohammed Hassan
OAIS, Hassan Tahir
UWAYS, Hassan Tahir
"HASSAN, Sheikh"

Birth

1935

Affiliation

nationality: Somalia

Address

Somalia

Reason

INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link:https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals

Notes

UN List: Somalia

United Nations
Security Council
Consolidated List

Listed

2010-04-12

Names

Hassan Dahir AWEYS
Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys ALI
Shaykh Hassan Dahir AWES
Hassen Dahir AWEYES
Ahmed Dahir AWEYS
Mohammed Hassan IBRAHIM
Aweys Hassan DAHIR
Sheikh Hassan Dahir AWEYS
HASSAN, Sheikh
Sheikh AWEYS
Hassan Dahir AWES
Hassan Tahir UWAYS
Hassan Tahir OAIS

Birth

1935

Affiliation

nationality: Somalia
citizenship: Somalia

Address

Somalia
Eritrea

Notes

program: SOMALIA

United States
Department of the Treasury
Office of Foreign Assets Control
Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List

Names

Hassan Dahir AWEYS
Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys ALI
Shaykh Hassan Dahir AWES

Birth

1935

Affiliation

citizenship: Somalia

Notes

program: SDGT

United States
Department of the Treasury
Office of Foreign Assets Control
Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List