diff --git a/client/coral-admin/src/components/Comment.js b/client/coral-admin/src/components/Comment.js
index 7cba85788..b499dc1c6 100644
--- a/client/coral-admin/src/components/Comment.js
+++ b/client/coral-admin/src/components/Comment.js
@@ -5,14 +5,15 @@ import styles from './CommentList.css';
 import I18n from 'coral-framework/modules/i18n/i18n';
 import translations from '../translations.json';
 import Linkify from 'react-linkify';
-import {FabButton} from 'coral-ui';
 import {Icon} from 'react-mdl';
+import {FabButton, Button} from 'coral-ui';
 
 const linkify = new Linkify();
 
 // Render a single comment for the list
 export default props => {
   const links = linkify.getMatches(props.comment.get('body'));
+  const banned = props.comment.get('banned');
 
   return (
     <li tabIndex={props.index} className={`${styles.listItem} ${props.isActive && !props.hideActive ? styles.activeItem : ''}`}>
@@ -27,15 +28,13 @@ export default props => {
           {links ?
           <span className={styles.hasLinks}><Icon name='error_outline'/> Contains Link</span> : null}
           <div className={styles.actions}>
-            {props.actions.map((action, i) => canShowAction(action, props.comment) ? (
-              <FabButton icon={props.actionsMap[action].icon} className={styles.actionButton}
-                cStyle={action}
-                key={i}
-                onClick={() => props.onClickAction(props.actionsMap[action].status, props.comment.get('id'))}
-              />
-            ) : null)}
+            {props.actions.map((action, i) => getActionButton(action, i, props))}
           </div>
         </div>
+        <div>
+          {banned ?
+          <span className={styles.banned}><Icon name='error_outline'/> Banned User</span> : null}
+        </div>
       </div>
       <div className={styles.itemBody}>
         <span className={styles.body}>
@@ -48,15 +47,28 @@ export default props => {
   );
 };
 
-// Check if an action can be performed over a comment
-const canShowAction = (action, comment) => {
-  const status = comment.get('status');
-  const flagged = comment.get('flagged');
+// Get the button of the action performed over a comment if any
+const getActionButton = (action, i, props) => {
+  const status = props.comment.get('status');
+  const flagged = props.comment.get('flagged');
 
   if (action === 'flag' && (status || flagged === true)) {
-    return false;
+    return null;
   }
-  return true;
+  if (action === 'ban') {
+    return (
+      <Button
+        cStyle='darkGrey'
+        onClick={() => props.onClickAction(props.actionsMap[action].status, props.comment.get('id'))}>{lang.t('comment.ban_user')}</Button>
+    );
+  }
+  return (
+    <FabButton icon={props.actionsMap[action].icon} className={styles.actionButton}
+      cStyle={action}
+      key={i}
+      onClick={() => props.onClickAction(props.actionsMap[action].status, props.comment.get('id'))}
+    />
+  );
 };
 
 const linkStyles = {
diff --git a/client/coral-admin/src/components/CommentList.css b/client/coral-admin/src/components/CommentList.css
index 2c58c81cf..fddee7553 100644
--- a/client/coral-admin/src/components/CommentList.css
+++ b/client/coral-admin/src/components/CommentList.css
@@ -122,7 +122,6 @@
 
 }
 
-
 .hasLinks {
   color: #f00;
   text-align: right;
@@ -133,3 +132,14 @@
     margin-right: 5px;
   }
 }
+
+.banned {
+  color: #f00;
+  text-align: left;
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+
+  i {
+    margin-right: 5px;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/client/coral-admin/src/components/CommentList.js b/client/coral-admin/src/components/CommentList.js
index e4682252d..95b6c4117 100644
--- a/client/coral-admin/src/components/CommentList.js
+++ b/client/coral-admin/src/components/CommentList.js
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ import Comment from 'components/Comment';
 const actions = {
   'reject': {status: 'rejected', icon: 'close', key: 'r'},
   'approve': {status: 'accepted', icon: 'done', key: 't'},
-  'flag': {status: 'flagged', icon: 'flag', filter: 'Untouched'}
+  'flag': {status: 'flagged', icon: 'flag', filter: 'Untouched'},
+  'ban': {status: 'ban'}
 };
 
 // Renders a comment list and allow performing actions
diff --git a/client/coral-admin/src/containers/ModerationQueue/ModerationQueue.js b/client/coral-admin/src/containers/ModerationQueue/ModerationQueue.js
index a4d82fddc..2de7d7d13 100644
--- a/client/coral-admin/src/containers/ModerationQueue/ModerationQueue.js
+++ b/client/coral-admin/src/containers/ModerationQueue/ModerationQueue.js
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import ModerationKeysModal from 'components/ModerationKeysModal';
 import CommentList from 'components/CommentList';
 
 import {updateStatus} from 'actions/comments';
+import {updateUserStatus} from 'actions/users';
 import styles from './ModerationQueue.css';
 
 import I18n from 'coral-framework/modules/i18n/i18n';
@@ -51,8 +52,15 @@ class ModerationQueue extends React.Component {
   }
 
   // Dispatch the update status action
-  onCommentAction (status, id) {
-    this.props.dispatch(updateStatus(status, id));
+  onCommentAction (action, id) {
+    // if we are banning a user by the action then dispatch updateUserStatus
+    // action = 'banned' in the case of banning
+    if (action === 'banned') {
+      this.props.dispatch(updateUserStatus(action, id));
+    }
+
+    // If not banning then change the status to approved or flagged as action = status
+    this.props.dispatch(updateStatus(action, id));
   }
 
   onTabClick (activeTab) {
@@ -61,7 +69,7 @@ class ModerationQueue extends React.Component {
 
   // Render the tabbed lists moderation queues
   render () {
-    const {comments} = this.props;
+    const {comments, commenters} = this.props;
     const {activeTab, singleView, modalOpen} = this.state;
 
     return (
@@ -86,8 +94,9 @@ class ModerationQueue extends React.Component {
                   .get('status'))
               }
               comments={comments.get('byId')}
+              commenters={commenters}
               onClickAction={(action, id) => this.onCommentAction(action, id)}
-              actions={['reject', 'approve']}
+              actions={['reject', 'approve', 'ban']}
               loading={comments.loading} />
           </div>
           <div className={`mdl-tabs__panel ${styles.listContainer}`} id='rejected'>
@@ -104,6 +113,7 @@ class ModerationQueue extends React.Component {
                       .get('status') === 'rejected')
               }
               comments={comments.get('byId')}
+              commenters={commenters}
               onClickAction={(action, id) => this.onCommentAction(action, id)}
               actions={['approve']}
               loading={comments.loading} />
@@ -117,6 +127,7 @@ class ModerationQueue extends React.Component {
                 return !data.get('status') && data.get('flagged') === true;
               })}
               comments={comments.get('byId')}
+              commenters={commenters}
               onClickAction={(action, id) => this.onCommentAction(action, id)}
               actions={['reject', 'approve']}
               loading={comments.loading} />
diff --git a/client/coral-admin/src/reducers/users.js b/client/coral-admin/src/reducers/users.js
deleted file mode 100644
index ded230760..000000000
--- a/client/coral-admin/src/reducers/users.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-
-import {Map, List} from 'immutable';
-
-const initialState = Map({
-  byId: Map(),
-  ids: List(),
-  loading: false
-});
-
-// Handle the users actions
-export default (state = initialState, action) => {
-  switch (action.type) {
-  case 'SET_COMMENTER_STATUS': return updateUserStatus(state, action);
-  default: return state;
-  }
-};
-
-// Update a user status
-const updateUserStatus = (state, action) => {
-  const byId = state.get('byId');
-  const data = byId.get(action.id).set('status', action.status.toLowerCase());
-  return state.set('byId', byId.set(action.id, data));
-};
diff --git a/client/coral-admin/src/services/talk-adapter.js b/client/coral-admin/src/services/talk-adapter.js
index 6b872d12d..d810e27dc 100644
--- a/client/coral-admin/src/services/talk-adapter.js
+++ b/client/coral-admin/src/services/talk-adapter.js
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ export default store => next => action => {
   case 'COMMENT_CREATE':
     createComment(store, action.name, action.body);
     break;
+  case 'BAN_USER':
+    banUser(store, action.comment);
+    break;
   }
 
   next(action);
@@ -68,3 +71,11 @@ const createComment = (store, name, comment) => {
     .then(res => store.dispatch({type: 'COMMENT_CREATE_SUCCESS', comment: res}))
     .catch(error => store.dispatch({type: 'COMMENT_CREATE_FAILED', error}));
 };
+
+// Ban a user
+const banUser = (store, comment) => {
+  fetch(`${base}/user/${comment.get('author_id')}/status`, getInit('POST', {status: comment.get('status')}))
+  .then(handleResp)
+  .then(res => store.dispatch({type: 'USER_BAN_SUCESSS', res}))
+  .catch(error => store.dispatch({type: 'USER_BAN_FAILED', error}));
+};
diff --git a/client/coral-admin/src/translations.json b/client/coral-admin/src/translations.json
index 53207a05b..b70c232bc 100644
--- a/client/coral-admin/src/translations.json
+++ b/client/coral-admin/src/translations.json
@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@
     },
     "comment": {
       "flagged": "flagged",
-      "anon": "Anonymous"
+      "anon": "Anonymous",
+      "ban_user": "Ban User"
     },
     "embedlink": {
       "copy": "Copy to Clipboard"
@@ -76,7 +77,8 @@
     },
     "comment": {
       "flagged": "marcado",
-      "anon": "Anónimo"
+      "anon": "Anónimo",
+      "ban_user": "Suspender Usuario"
     },
     "configure": {
       "enable-pre-moderation": "Habilitar pre-moderación",
diff --git a/routes/api/user/index.js b/routes/api/user/index.js
index bbb8c071b..d02276da8 100644
--- a/routes/api/user/index.js
+++ b/routes/api/user/index.js
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ router.post('/:user_id/role', authorization.needed('admin'), (req, res, next) =>
 
 router.post('/:user_id/status', (req, res, next) => {
   User
-    .setStatus(req.params.user_id, req.body.status)
+    .setStatus(req.params.user_id, req.body.status, res.body.comment_id)
     .then(status => {
       res.send(status);
     })