gender: male
Names
Thant Zin Oo
Designation
position: former Commander of the 8th Security Police Battalion.
Thant Zin Oo
Other names
Sanctioned by
European Union
European Commission
European Commission Consolidated List
European Commission
European Commission Consolidated List
Listed
2023-04-28
gender: male
Names
Thant Zin Oo
Affiliation
nationality: Myanmar
regime: Myanmar
Designation
title: Commander
position: Commander of the 8th Security Police Battalion
Reason
Brigadier General Thant Zin Oo was Commander of the paramilitary 8th Security Police Battalion of the Myanmar Army during August and September 2017. As commander, he was responsible for the actions of the 8th Security Police Battalion under his command and therefore responsible for serious human rights violations committed against the Rohingya population in Rakhine state by the 8th Security Police Battalion. These include unlawful killings, repression of the civilian population and systematic burning of Rohingya houses and buildings.
United Kingdom
HM Treasury
Financial Sanctions Consolidated List
HM Treasury
Financial Sanctions Consolidated List
Listed
2018-06-26
Updated
2022-11-11