API Documentation

Access sanctions data through our free, public API. No API key required.

Base URL

https://ammitto.github.io/api/v1

Endpoints

GET/stats.json

Get overall statistics including entity counts by source.

Example Request

curl https://ammitto.github.io/api/v1/stats.json

Example Response

{
  "exported_at": "2024-01-15T00:00:00Z",
  "sources": {
    "eu": { "entities": 5860, "entries": 6234 },
    "un": { "entities": 877, "entries": 945 },
    "us": { "entities": 444, "entries": 512 },
    "wb": { "entities": 1370, "entries": 1420 }
  },
  "totals": { "entities": 8551, "entries": 9111 }
}

GET/sources/{source}.jsonld

Get all entities from a specific source in JSON-LD format.

Example Request

curl https://ammitto.github.io/api/v1/sources/eu.jsonld

Example Response

{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@graph": [
    {
      "@id": "eu-entity-123",
      "@type": "PersonEntity",
      "entityType": "person",
      "names": [
        { "@type": "Name", "fullName": "John Doe", "isPrimary": true }
      ],
      "sourceReferences": [
        { "@type": "SourceReference", "sourceCode": "eu", "referenceNumber": "EU.123.45" }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Code Examples

JavaScript

javascript

// Fetch all EU entities
const response = await fetch('https://ammitto.github.io/api/v1/sources/eu.jsonld');
const data = await response.json();

// Access entities
for (const entity of data['@graph']) {
  console.log(entity.names[0].fullName);
}

Ruby

ruby

require 'net/http'
require 'json'

# Fetch stats
uri = URI('https://ammitto.github.io/api/v1/stats.json')
response = Net::HTTP.get(uri)
stats = JSON.parse(response)

puts "Total entities: #{stats['totals']['entities']}"

Python

python

import requests

# Fetch EU entities
response = requests.get('https://ammitto.github.io/api/v1/sources/eu.jsonld')
data = response.json()

for entity in data['@graph']:
    print(entity['names'][0]['fullName'])

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