Michel RUKUNDA

Recorded on 4 lists · individual

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First seen in a list version

2026-07-23

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individual, Individual, INDIVIDUAL

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versioned list provenance

List	Last published	Official
AU · 7948	2026-07-23	Unknown source ↗
OFAC · 46855	2026-07-30	U.S. Treasury OFAC ↗
UK · 16381	—	UK OFSI ↗
UN · 6908995	2026-08-04	UN Security Council ↗

AU · entry 7948

list version published 2026-07-23

Recorded name	Kind
MICHEL RUKUNDA	Primary name
MAKANIKA	Alias

Programmes

Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions—Democratic Republic of the Congo) Regulations 2008

Addresses recorded

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Source: Australian Sanctions Office / DFAT · as of 2026-07-23

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{
  "addresses": [
    "Democratic Republic of the Congo"
  ],
  "countries": [
    "Congo, Democratic Republic of the"
  ],
  "details": [
    "Date of Birth: 27284",
    "Place of Birth: Minembwe, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo",
    "Additional Information: CDi.041 Designation: Commander and military leader of the armed group Twirwaneho. Other information: Listed pursuant to paragraph 7 (c), 7 (d), and 7 (e) of resolution 2293 (2016) as “being political and military leaders of Congolese militias, including those receiving support from outside the DRC, who impede the participation of their combatants in disarmament, demobilization and reintegration processes”; “recruiting or using children in armed conflict in the DRC in violation of applicable international law”; “planning, directing, or 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 extended by resolution 2688 (2023). As a military leader of an armed Congolese militia, MICHEL RUKUNDA is involved in promulgating and supporting the group’s activities.",
    "Listing Information: Listed by 1533 Comittee on 20 Feb. 2024",
    "Committees: 1533 (Democratic People’s Republic of the Congo)",
    "Control Date: 46002",
    "Targeted Financial Sanction: 1",
    "Travel Ban: 1",
    "Arms Embargo: 0",
    "Maritime Restriction: 0"
  ],
  "primary_name_published": true,
  "programs": [
    "Charter of the United Nations (Sanctions—Democratic Republic of the Congo) Regulations 2008"
  ]
}

OFAC · entry 46855

list version published 2026-07-30

Recorded name	Kind
Michel RUKUNDA	Primary name
Makanika	Weak alias

Programmes

DRCONGO

Addresses recorded

Hauts Plateaux, South Kivu, Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Source: U.S. Treasury, OFAC · as of 2026-07-30

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{
  "addresses": [
    "Hauts Plateaux, South Kivu, Congo, Democratic Republic of the"
  ],
  "primary_name_published": true,
  "programs": [
    "DRCONGO"
  ]
}

UK · entry 16381

list version published —

Recorded name	Kind
MICHEL RUKUNDA	Primary name
MAKANIKA	Weak alias

Programmes

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Addresses recorded

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Source: UK OFSI · as of —

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{
  "addresses": [
    "Democratic Republic of the Congo"
  ],
  "primary_name_published": true,
  "programs": [
    "Democratic Republic of the Congo"
  ]
}

UN · entry 6908995

list version published 2026-08-04

Recorded name	Kind
MICHEL RUKUNDA	Primary name
MAKANIKA	Weak alias

Programmes

DRC

Addresses recorded

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Source: UN Security Council · as of 2026-08-04

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{
  "addresses": [
    "Democratic Republic of the Congo"
  ],
  "primary_name_published": true,
  "programs": [
    "DRC"
  ]
}