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Protogène ruvugayimikore#
Individual · on the UN Security Council Consolidated List since 2023-10-25 · Democratic Republic of the Congo sanctions (resolution 1533)
NamesName: PROTOGÈNE RUVUGAYIMIKORE. Also known as: RUHINDA; GABY RUHINDA; ZORRO MIDENDE. Low-quality aliases: GATOKARAKURA
IdentifiersUN reference CDi.037
DetailsPosition: Commander of the FDLR special unit “Commando de recherche et d'action en profondeur” (CRAP) (now called Maccabe). Born: 1969, 1970, 1971. Place of birth: Gisenyi Prefecture, Rwanda; Rwanda
AddressesNyiragongo, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
NarrativeListed pursuant to paragraphs 7 (b), 7 (e), and 7 (h) of resolution 2293 (2016) as “being political and military leaders of foreign armed groups operating in the DRC who impede the disarmament and the voluntary repatriation or resettlement of combatants belonging to those groups”; “committing acts in the DRC that constitute human rights violations or abuses or violations of international humanitarian law, as applicable, including those acts involving the targeting of civilians, including killing and maiming, rape and other sexual violence, abduction, forced displacement, and attacks on schools and hospitals”; and “acting on behalf of or at the direction of a designated individual or entity, or acting on behalf of or at the direction of an entity owned or controlled by a designated individual or entity”, as reaffirmed by paragraph 2 of resolution 2688 (2023). As a leader of FDLR (CDe.005), he has effective command and control over the group’s combatants. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice:https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals
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