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SSU0010Gordon Koang Biel#

Individual · designated 2022-12-08 under The South Sudan (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 · UK listing · entry last updated 2025-04-09

AddressesKoch, Unity State, South Sudan

DetailsNationality: South Sudan. Gender: Male. Positions: Koch County Commissioner

IdentifiersUKSL SSU0010. OFSI group 15663

NamesPrimary name: Gordon Koang Biel. Primary name variants: Gordon Koang Char Biel; Koang Biel Char; Koang Nyalualgo. Titles: Mr

SanctionsAsset freeze, Travel Ban, Director Disqualification Sanction (indicators: asset freeze, travel ban, director disqualification sanction). Regime: The South Sudan (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019. Source: UK. Designated 2022-12-08.

Other informationThe Director Disqualification Sanction was imposed on 09/04/2025.

Statement of reasonsGordon Koang BIEL is the County Commissioner for Koch, Unity State in South Sudan. BIEL is an involved person under The South Sudan (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 for commanding government-aligned militias/groups to carry out attacks in southern Unity State between February and May 2022, mobilising them to rape, abduct and kill civilians, loot civilian and humanitarian properties, cause forceful displacement of civilians, and use civilians as forced labour. This was done in violation of international humanitarian law and the Revitalised Agreement on the Resolution of the Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan (R-ARCSS).

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