ULSTER DEFENCE ASSOCIATION

Recorded on 2 lists · entity

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First seen in a list version

2026-07-23

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entity, Entity

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List	Last published	Official
AU · 308	2026-07-23	Unknown source ↗
OFAC · 7146	2026-07-30	U.S. Treasury OFAC ↗

AU · entry 308

list version published 2026-07-23

Recorded name	Kind
ULSTER DEFENCE ASSOCIATION	Primary name
UDA	Alias
UFF	Alias
ULSTER FREEDOM FIGHTERS	Alias

Programmes

Instrument of first listing: Charter of the United Nations (Anti terrorism — Persons and Entities) List 2002 (No 1). Relisted on: 13/09/2025 - Charter of the United Nations (Listed Persons and Entities) Amendment (No.2) Instrument 2025

Addresses recorded

Northern Ireland

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

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{
  "addresses": [
    "Northern Ireland"
  ],
  "countries": [],
  "details": [
    "Additional Information: The Ulster Defence Association (UDA) is the largest loyalist paramilitary group in Northern Ireland history. It was formed in September 1971 from a number of loyalist vigilante groups.",
    "Listing Information: Instrument of first listing: Charter of the United Nations (Anti terrorism — Persons and Entities) List 2002 (No 1). Relisted on: 13/09/2025 - Charter of the United Nations (Listed Persons and Entities) Amendment (No.2) Instrument 2025",
    "Committees: 1373 (2001)",
    "Control Date: 45913",
    "Targeted Financial Sanction: 1",
    "Travel Ban: 0",
    "Arms Embargo: 0",
    "Maritime Restriction: 0"
  ],
  "primary_name_published": true,
  "programs": [
    "Instrument of first listing: Charter of the United Nations (Anti terrorism — Persons and Entities) List 2002 (No 1). Relisted on: 13/09/2025 - Charter of the United Nations (Listed Persons and Entities) Amendment (No.2) Instrument 2025"
  ]
}

OFAC · entry 7146

list version published 2026-07-30

Recorded name	Kind
ULSTER DEFENCE ASSOCIATION	Primary name
ULSTER FREEDOM FIGHTERS	Alias

Programmes

SDGT

Addresses recorded

United Kingdom

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

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{
  "addresses": [
    "United Kingdom"
  ],
  "primary_name_published": true,
  "programs": [
    "SDGT"
  ]
}