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Fidel de Jesús Domínguez Álvarez

PersonBorn 21 Mar 1960Last read from source 19 Oct 2026

chief of the police in Leon since 23 August 2018, Fidel de Jesús Domínguez Alvarez is responsible for numerous serious violations of human rights, in particular arbitrary arrests and detention, including the kidnapping of members of a political opponent’s family, the excessive use of force and violations of freedom of expression and freedom of the media.

Sanctioned · Switzerland SECO, EU
Listed by 2 authoritiesNI
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Sanctions
Own listings
0
Companies
Roles recorded
0
Designated
Of those companies
1
Countries
Connections
0
Identifiers
Documents
2
Sources
2 names on file
Listed in their own right2

Named directly by EU, Switzerland SECO.

Director of a company that is listed—

No company role is recorded for this person by any register read.

Sanctions2 active

  • Switzerland SECOActive

    Nicaragua

    Designation date not published by this authority · Switzerland SECO Sanctions List

  • EUActive

    NIC

    Designation date not published by this authority · EU Consolidated Sanctions List

Companies & roles

No company role is recorded for this person. Roles come from national business registers, and a sanctioned individual will usually have none here — the registers this system reads cover a different set of countries from the sanctions lists.

On the record

Name
Fidel de Jesús Domínguez Álvarez
Also known as
Fidel de Jesús DOMÍNGUEZ ÁLVAREZ
Date of birth
21 Mar 1960
Place of birth
UNKNOWN
Nationality
NI
Position
chief of the police in Leon since 23 August 2018, Fidel de Jesús Domínguez Alvarez is responsible for numerous serious violations of human rights, in particular arbitrary arrests and detention, including the kidnapping of members of a political opponent’s family, the excessive use of force and violations of freedom of expression and freedom of the media.
First recorded here
8 Aug 2026

Exposure

Medium risk1 of 5 components assessed — no composite shown, because how much was read is itself unknown here
Sanctions and debarments68

Sanctioned by 2 authorities: EU, Switzerland SECO. Confirmed present in a source snapshot within the last 90 days.

Not scored

Company associations

Not scored. No company role is recorded for this person, which is an absence of records rather than a finding.

Jurisdiction

Not scored. The jurisdiction lists this system reads are: EU list of high-risk third countries (AMLD Art. 9). Each names specific countries, so absence from them is not a clearance of Nicaragua. Separately, 3 of the sanctions authorities this system reads have designated companies registered in Nicaragua — a count of this corpus, not a rating of the jurisdiction.

Evidence coverage

Not scored. The evidence ledger records which sources were read for a COMPANY; it holds no per-person rows, so there is no coverage figure to price in here. The sources behind this record are listed under Evidence.

Adverse media

Not scored. Media coverage is not linked to individuals in this system at all, only to companies, and even there it covers a small fraction of the records.

Band drawn from the components that could be measured, methodology v5. The unscored ones above are gaps in what was read, not findings of nothing. Not a compliance determination — check the underlying listings before acting on anything here.

Recent activity

  1. 19 Oct 2026Last read from source