reasonForSanctions

P42046
predicate

Indicates the underlying cause or justification for imposing sanctions on an entity.

All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
reasonForSanctions canonical 26
reasonForSanction 13
sanctionReason 11

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: reasonForSanctions
Generated description
Indicates the underlying cause or justification for imposing sanctions on an entity.

Sample triples (65)

Subject Object
John Lee Ka-chiu role in implementing Hong Kong national security law
Embargo Act of 1807 British Orders in Council of 1807 via predicate surface "reasonForEmbargo"
surface form: British Orders in Council
Embargo Act of 1807 Continental System via predicate surface "reasonForEmbargo"
surface form: French Continental System
Embargo Act of 1807 British impressment of American sailors via predicate surface "reasonForEmbargo"
Embargo Act of 1807 violations of U.S. neutral trading rights via predicate surface "reasonForEmbargo"
Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections
Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act Russian aggression in Ukraine
Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act Iran’s ballistic missile program
Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act Iran’s support for terrorism
Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act North Korea’s nuclear weapons program
Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act human rights abuses
Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act regional destabilizing activities
Ramzan Kadyrov human rights violations via predicate surface "sanctionReason"
Maher al-Assad repression of civilians in Syria
Maung Maung Soe serious human rights abuses via predicate surface "reasonForSanction"
Maung Maung Soe ethnic cleansing of Rohingya Muslims via predicate surface "reasonForSanction"
Katerina Tikhonova alleged close relationship to Vladimir Putin via predicate surface "reasonForSanction"
Carrie Lam undermining Hong Kong’s autonomy via predicate surface "reasonForSanction"
Asma al-Assad support for Syrian government during repression of protests and civil war via predicate surface "sanctionReason"
Lefty
surface form: Lefty Williams
involvement in fixing the 1919 World Series via predicate surface "reasonForSanction"
House of Lords (Expulsion and Suspension) Act 2015 serious misconduct via predicate surface "reasonForSanction"
Steve King remarks widely criticized as sympathetic to white nationalism and white supremacy via predicate surface "reasonForSanction"
LAPD consent decree (2001–2013) systemic police misconduct in the Los Angeles Police Department via predicate surface "reasonForImposition"
LAPD consent decree (2001–2013) Rampart scandal via predicate surface "reasonForImposition"
Public Law 115-44 Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections
Public Law 115-44 Russian aggression in Ukraine and annexation of Crimea
Public Law 115-44 Iran’s ballistic missile program
Public Law 115-44 Iran’s support for terrorism
Public Law 115-44 North Korea’s nuclear weapons program
Public Law 115-44 North Korea’s ballistic missile program
Public Law 115-44 human rights abuses by the governments of Russia, Iran, and North Korea
Siebold incident export of prohibited materials via predicate surface "reasonForSanction"
Oleg Deripaska alleged malign activities and ties to Russian government via predicate surface "sanctionReason"
Viktor Vekselberg association with Russian government
Viktor Vekselberg Russia–Ukraine conflict related measures
North Korean economy nuclear weapons program via predicate surface "sanctionsReasons"
North Korean economy ballistic missile program via predicate surface "sanctionsReasons"
Sadeq Larijani human rights abuses in Iran via predicate surface "sanctionReason" GENERATED
Nicolás Maduro Guerra undermining democracy in Venezuela via predicate surface "reasonForSanction"
Igor Plotnitsky role in undermining the territorial integrity of Ukraine via predicate surface "sanctionReason"
Donald Tokowitz racist remarks recorded and made public in 2014 via predicate surface "causeOfSanction"
Makhlouf family support for Syrian regime repression via predicate surface "sanctionsReason"
Makhlouf family benefiting from or supporting Syrian government via predicate surface "sanctionsReason"
Fourth Armoured Division (Syria) repression of the civilian population in Syria via predicate surface "sanctionReason"
Rami Makhlouf benefiting from and supporting the Syrian regime
General Intelligence Directorate (Syria) repression of the Syrian population via predicate surface "sanctionReason"
Libya–United States relations Libyan support for terrorism via predicate surface "sanctionsReason"
Libya–United States relations Lockerbie bombing via predicate surface "sanctionsReason" NERFINISHED
Alexander Dvornikov role in Russian military operations in Syria
Alexander Dvornikov role in Russian invasion of Ukraine