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You're referring to the sanctions imposed by the United Nations (UN) on various countries, entities, or individuals. Here are some examples:

Current Sanctions:

  1. North Korea: The UN has imposed several rounds of sanctions on North Korea in response to its nuclear and ballistic missile tests. The sanctions include restrictions on trade, finance, and travel.
  2. Iran: The UN has imposed sanctions on Iran in response to its nuclear program. The sanctions were lifted in 2016 as part of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), but were re-imposed in 2018 after the US withdrew from the agreement.
  3. Syria: The UN has imposed sanctions on Syria in response to its civil war and human rights abuses. The sanctions include restrictions on trade, finance, and travel.
  4. Yemen: The UN has imposed sanctions on Yemen in response to the ongoing conflict and humanitarian crisis. The sanctions include restrictions on trade, finance, and travel.

Historical Sanctions:

  1. Iraq: The UN imposed sanctions on Iraq in response to its invasion of Kuwait in 1990. The sanctions were lifted in 2003 after the US-led invasion of Iraq.
  2. Libya: The UN imposed sanctions on Libya in response to its support for terrorism and human rights abuses. The sanctions were lifted in 2003 after Libya agreed to abandon its weapons of mass destruction programs.
  3. Sudan: The UN imposed sanctions on Sudan in response to its human rights abuses and support for terrorism. The sanctions were lifted in 2017 after Sudan agreed to cooperate with the UN and improve its human rights record.
  4. Zimbabwe: The UN imposed sanctions on Zimbabwe in response to its human rights abuses and political repression. The sanctions were lifted in 2009 after Zimbabwe held elections and began to implement political reforms.

Individuals and Entities:

  1. Saddam Hussein: The UN imposed sanctions on Saddam Hussein, the former President of Iraq, in response to his human rights abuses and support for terrorism.
  2. Muammar Gaddafi: The UN imposed sanctions on Muammar Gaddafi, the former President of Libya, in response to his human rights abuses and support for terrorism.
  3. Kim Jong-un: The UN has imposed sanctions on Kim Jong-un, the Supreme Leader of North Korea, in response to his country's nuclear and ballistic missile tests.
  4. Hezbollah: The UN has imposed sanctions on Hezbollah, a Lebanese militant group, in response to its involvement in terrorism and support for the Syrian government.

These are just a few examples of the many sanctions imposed by the UN over the years. Sanctions are a tool used by the international community to pressure countries or entities to change their behavior and comply with international law.