---
id: 25
name: Moncef Trabelsi
sanctionsCountry: Tunisia
fullName: Moncef Ben Mohamed Ben Rhouma Trabelsi
nativeName: المنصف الطرابلسي
surname: Trabelsi
firstAndMidleNames: Moncef Ben Mohamed Ben Rhouma
aliases: []
identifyingInformation: Brother-in-law of Ben Ali
placeOfBirth: 'Tunisia, Tunis'
dateOfBirth: 04.03.1944
countryOfResidence: Tunisia
corruptionLink: family
familyMembers:
  - name: Leila Trabelsi
    type: sister
  - name: Mohamed Ben Moncef Trabelsi
    type: son
familyMembersSubjectToSanctions:
  - Leila Trabelsi
  - Mohamed Ben Moncef Trabelsi
  - Yamina Souiei
  - Saida Dherif
suspectedOrConfirmedOverseasProperties: ''
suspectedOrConfirmedLinksToLegalEntities: ''
suspectedOrConfirmedLinksToBankAccounts: ''
suspectedOrConfirmedLinksToOtherAssets: ''
estimatesOfAssetsFrozenOrConfiscated: ''
estimatesOfAssetsReturned: None
typeOfSanctions: Asset freeze and prohibition to make funds available
startOfSanctions: 04.02.2011
---
Brother-in-law of Zine El Abidine Ben Ali born in Tunis 4 March 1944. Son of 
Saida Dherif, married to Yamina Souiei. He was a managing director and said to 
be residing in Radès Ben Arous. Jailed for fraud, Moncef died in custody due to 
a brain tumor on 4 April 2018. He remains on the sanctions list as his 
activities are subject to judicial investigations by the Tunisian authorities. 
[1](http://english.alarabiya.net/en/News/africa/2013/04/05/Moncef-Trabelsi-brother-in-law-of-Tunisia-s-Ben-Ali-dies-in-jail.html), 
[2](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:02011D0072-20180130)
