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GUSTAVE KUBWAYO

UN reference
CDi.050
Sanctions regime
DR Congo (1533 Committee)
Type
Individual
Designation
Colonel
Commander of FDLR-FOCA (CDe.005)
Nationality
Rwanda
Date of birth
1969
Place of birth
Karago municipality, Gisenyi prefecture, Rwanda
Nyabihu District, Western province, Rwanda
Address
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Aliases
SIRKOOF; SURCOUF; SURKOF (low quality)
Listed on
14 July 2026

Other information (UN original text)

Gender: Male. As one of the main Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda Forces Combattantes Abacunguzi (FDLR-FOCA) (CDe.005) commanders and the new commander of the Commando de Recherche et d'Action en Profondeur (CRAP), GUSTAVE KUBWAYO alias SIRKOOF is involved in planning, promulgating and supporting the armed group’s activities, such as targeting civilians, kidnapping for ransom and illegally exploiting natural resources. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice:https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Individuals

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