A search engine for serious voters

About us  |  Why use us?  |  Press  |  Contact us Â

Topic: List of terrorist groups

Ads by Google      Hillary Clinton Forum -- Everybody Welcome to debate the issues, leave messages, cartoons and articles. While publicly promoting non-violent protest and humanitarian causes, some key leaders and prominent groups that organized and participated in the recent anti-war demonstrations at the U.S. Capitol and San Francisco are staunch supporters of terrorist groups and dictatorial regimes worldwide. Verheyden-Hilliard also is a lawyer for the International Action Center, or IAC, the parent group of A.N.S.W.E.R. Given the IAC's links to dictatorial regimes worldwide, WorldNetDaily asked Veryheyden-Hilliard if this wasn't a case of significant hypocrisy. This weekend will see a massive street mobilization of protestors in both Washington, D.C., and San Francisco. http://www.hillary.org/hc/Hillary_Clinton_Forum_802_chat1.cgi      Major Religions Ranked by Size This list is based primarily on the degree of doctrinal/theological similarity among all the various sub-groups which belong to these classifications, and to a lesser extent based on diversity in practice, ritual and organization. This listing is not a comprehensive list of all religions, only the "major" ones (as defined below). The list was created by the same people who collected and organized this database, in consultation with university professors of comparative religions and scholars from different religions. http://www.adherents.com/Religions_By_Adherents.html   (11821 words)      Sullying the Ivory Towers-Two Ivy League universities in Boston condone and coddle hate mongers While the operations of that group at MIT is deplorable, it should be noted that other groups that strongly support Israel and current U.S. foreign policy are given administration support of equal value. Last year, Stanley Cohen, a notorious lawyer for terrorist groups around the world, was invited to speak at the annual Harvard Divinity School Conference entitled "Islam in America." He told the attendees, “The U.S. should be very sensitive and familiar with terrorism because we support it all over the world. And some don't even limit the list to the northeast, anymore: The WSJ has pronounced the existence of 'New Ivies' -- Northwestern, Notre Dame, Pomona, Georgetown, John Hopkins, and Duke are included along with NYU, Vassar, and Swarthmore. http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1146120/posts   (11821 words)      Markup: Uring the EU to Add Hezbollah to its Wide Ranging List of Terrorist Organizations; and Expressing Condolences and Sympathy to the People of the Kingdom of Spain for the March 11, 2004 Terrorist Attacks in Madrid The EU has also included several officials affiliated with Hezbollah on its terrorist list, thereby precluding the transfer of funds to these individuals from EU Member States. In past years, Hezbollah has increasingly supported groups designated by the EU as terrorist organizations, including the Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigade, Hamas, the Palestinian Islamic Jihad and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. This resolution sends an important message of to the Spanish people that members of Congress and the American people have not forgotten the tragic terrorist attack of March 11, 2004. http://commdocs.house.gov/committees/intlrel/hfa99818.000/hfa99818_0.htm   (2183 words)      portland imc - 2003.07.24 - Poll shows many Germans see U.S. behind Sept 11 THREE OF THE alleged hijackers listed their address on drivers licenses and car registrations as the Naval Air Station in Pensacola, Fla.—known as the "Cradle of U.S. Navy Aviation," according to a high-ranking U.S. Navy source. Osama did have ongoing relationships, financial and otherwise, with many of his brothers, who were also in the Carlyle group with the Bush's, Rumsfeld, Cheny, and the rest. The administration has had long running ties with the Bin Laden's through the Carlyle group, which happens to be one of the largest defense contractors in the country. http://portland.indymedia.org/en/2003/07/268612.shtml   (2183 words)      PRODOS.COM internet radio - Ayn Rand, Science, Lateral Thinking, Rights, Capitalism, Art, Humour Far right, New Right, extreme-rightist, Racist, Fascist, neo-fascist, anti-immigration, similiar to France's Jean Marie LePen, and sometimes even as a radical laissez-faire supporter (which is the exact opposite of statist fascism of course - but these left-wing journalists aren't known for their intelligence). Palestinian terrorist groups have been competing with each other on who can create the most havoc and kill the most Israelis. The final verdict as written by Justice Stevens – government planning as the god of the scheme to undermine private property rights. http://prodos.com/index.html   (6117 words)      International Travel News: September 11 on SS 'Norway' - Travelers' Intercom - cruise ship, 2001 U.S. terrorist attacks This was to have been a festive final transatlantic crossing for SS Norway, and many ship lovers from SSHSA, the WSS (World Ship Society) Liners List and other groups were aboard. International Travel News: September 11 on SS 'Norway' - Travelers' Intercom - cruise ship, 2001 U.S. terrorist attacks International Travel News, June, 2002 by Andrew Kilk http://www.findarticles.com/cf_dls/m3648/4_27/99429402/p1/article.jhtml   (708 words)      Macomb Daily : Iraqi Cabinet list complete 04/27/05 Alliance lawmaker Dhia al-Shakarchi said Shiite leaders raised concerns that some of the Sunni candidates might have had links to terrorist groups and to Saddam Hussein's Baath Party, which brutally repressed Shiites and Kurds. Lawmakers allied with the premier said that in addition to the prime minister and three deputies, the Cabinet would have 17 Shiite Arab ministers, eight Kurds, six Sunni Arabs and one Christian, fulfilling promises by leaders of the Shiite majority to share power among ethnic and religious groups. Absent from the proposed Cabinet was outgoing Prime Minister Ayad Allawi's Iraqi List party, which had asked for at least four ministries, including a senior post and a deputy premiership. http://www.macombdaily.com/stories/042705/sta_iraq001.shtml   (793 words)      Searchalot Directory for Top/Society/Issues/Terrorism Report: Patterns of Global Terrorism 2000, plus the official list of Designated Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs), and an additional list of other terrorist groups that were active during 2000. U.S. Department of State: Background Information on Terrorist Groups An explanation of terrorism and terrorist groups, including what they fight against, past actions, and who their leaders are. http://www.searchalot.com/Top/Society/Issues/Terrorism   (523 words)      N - Appendix B: Background Information on Designated Foreign Terrorist Organizations The United States announced the addition of JEM to the US Treasury DepartmentÂ’s Office of Foreign Asset ControlÂ’s (OFAC) list–which includes organizations that are believed to support terrorist groups and have assets in US jurisdiction that can be frozen or controlled–in October and the Foreign Terrorist Organization list in December. The following descriptive list constitutes the 33 terrorist groups that currently are designated by the Secretary of State as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs), pursuant to section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended by the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996. In February 2000, for example, the MEK attacked the leadership complex in Tehran that houses the offices of the Supreme Leader and President. http://www.state.gov/s/ct/rls/pgtrpt/2001/html/10252.htm   (8507 words)      October 5, 2001 In October 1999, Secretary Albright re-certified 27 of these groupsÂ’ designations but allowed three organizations to drop from the list because their involvement in terrorist activity had ended and they no longer met the criteria for designation. Redesignation after two years is a positive act and represents a determination by the Secretary of State that the organization has continued to engage in terrorist activity and still meets the criteria specified in law. The Secretary of State designates Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOÂ’s), in consultation with the Attorney General and the Secretary of the Treasury. http://www.state.gov/s/ct/rls/rpt/fto/2001/index.cfm?docid=5258   (8507 words)      M - Appendix B: Background Information on Designated Foreign Terrorist Organizations The following descriptive list constitutes the 36 terrorist groups that currently (as of 30 January 2003) are designated by the Secretary of State as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs), pursuant to section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended by the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996. The United States announced the addition of JEM to the US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Asset Control’s (OFAC) list—which includes organizations that are believed to support terrorist groups and have assets in US jurisdiction that can be frozen or controlled—in October 2001 and the Foreign Terrorist Organization list in December 2001. The group attempted to assassinate former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his brother Shabaz Sharif, Chief Minister of Punjab Province, in January 1999. http://www.state.gov/s/ct/rls/pgtrpt/2002/html/19991.htm   (8507 words)      Narco News Deconstructs the State Dept. "Terrorist" List Among the states it listed as backing terrorist groups are newfound "allies" in today's version of the "war on terrorism." They include Iran, Syria, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sudan and Lebanon. The first is Washington's confusing and arbitrary definition of "terrorists," and the State Department's hodgepodge blacklist of "foreign terrorist organizations." That list fails to distinguish between groups that cross international borders to do violence and those that do not. In a hypocritical slight of hand, the list singles out governments that support "terrorist" organizations, with nary a mention of governments that themselves engage in the exact same acts of violence and brutality that define terrorism. http://www.narconews.com/war2.html   (8507 words)      Narco News Deconstructs the State Dept. "Terrorist" List Among the states it listed as backing terrorist groups are newfound "allies" in today's version of the "war on terrorism." They include Iran, Syria, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sudan and Lebanon. The first is Washington's confusing and arbitrary definition of "terrorists," and the State Department's hodgepodge blacklist of "foreign terrorist organizations." That list fails to distinguish between groups that cross international borders to do violence and those that do not. In a hypocritical slight of hand, the list singles out governments that support "terrorist" organizations, with nary a mention of governments that themselves engage in the exact same acts of violence and brutality that define terrorism. http://www.narconews.com/war2.html   (2653 words)      Narco News Deconstructs the State Dept. "Terrorist" List Among the states it listed as backing terrorist groups are newfound "allies" in today's version of the "war on terrorism." They include Iran, Syria, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sudan and Lebanon. The first is Washington's confusing and arbitrary definition of "terrorists," and the State Department's hodgepodge blacklist of "foreign terrorist organizations." That list fails to distinguish between groups that cross international borders to do violence and those that do not. In a hypocritical slight of hand, the list singles out governments that support "terrorist" organizations, with nary a mention of governments that themselves engage in the exact same acts of violence and brutality that define terrorism. http://www.narconews.com/war2.html   (2653 words)      Terrorism Complied by Raymond A. Franklin, a list of Hate Groups on the Internet. The individual profiles of various terrorism groups as defined by the US Dept. of State are taken from the Chapter 6 of their publication Country Reports on Terrorism and "Appendix B: Background Information on Terrorist Groups" section of their publication Patterns of Global Terrorism. CONPLAN is designed to provide overall guidance to Federal, State and local agencies concerning how the Federal government would respond to a potential or actual terrorist threat or incident that occurs in the United States, particularly one involving WMD. http://library.nps.navy.mil/home/terrorism.htm   (4748 words)      (I) Overview of State-Sponsored Terrorism In South Asia, the United States has been increasingly concerned about reports of Pakistani support to terrorist groups and elements active in Kashmir, as well as Pakistani support, especially military support, to the Taliban, which continues to harbor terrorist groups, including al-Qaida, the Egyptian Islamic Jihad, al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya, and the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan. If the United States deems a country to "repeatedly provide support for acts of international terrorism," the US Government is required by law to add it to the list. The judges in the case found that he acted "in furtherance of the purposes of...Libyan Intelligence Services.") Cuba continued to provide safehaven to several terrorists and US fugitives and maintained ties to state sponsors and Latin American insurgents. http://www.state.gov/s/ct/rls/pgtrpt/2000/2441.htm   (4748 words)      Narco News Deconstructs the State Dept. "Terrorist" List Among the states it listed as backing terrorist groups are newfound "allies" in today's version of the "war on terrorism." They include Iran, Syria, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Sudan and Lebanon. In a hypocritical slight of hand, the list singles out governments that support "terrorist" organizations, with nary a mention of governments that themselves engage in the exact same acts of violence and brutality that define terrorism. Although U.S. President George W. Bush did not mention Colombia in his post-attack remarks, his vow to defeat "every terrorist group within global reach" and defining of any government that "harbors or supports terrorism" as a "hostile regime" could not have been more thinly veiled in its threat upon Colombia and Latin America. http://www.narconews.com/war2.html   (2653 words)      (I) Overview of State-Sponsored Terrorism In South Asia, the United States has been increasingly concerned about reports of Pakistani support to terrorist groups and elements active in Kashmir, as well as Pakistani support, especially military support, to the Taliban, which continues to harbor terrorist groups, including al-Qaida, the Egyptian Islamic Jihad, al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya, and the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan. If the United States deems a country to "repeatedly provide support for acts of international terrorism," the US Government is required by law to add it to the list. The judges in the case found that he acted "in furtherance of the purposes of...Libyan Intelligence Services.") Cuba continued to provide safehaven to several terrorists and US fugitives and maintained ties to state sponsors and Latin American insurgents. http://www.state.gov/s/ct/rls/pgtrpt/2000/2441.htm   (2653 words)      (I) Overview of State-Sponsored Terrorism Syria continued to provide safehaven and support to several terrorist groups, some of which maintained training camps or other facilities on Syrian territory. Syria continued to provide safehaven and support to several terrorist groups, some of which oppose the Middle East peace negotiations. If the United States deems a country to "repeatedly provide support for acts of international terrorism," the US Government is required by law to add it to the list. http://www.state.gov/s/ct/rls/pgtrpt/2000/2441.htm   (2653 words)      Go2Lanka: One Step Gateway to Sri Lanka. October 04.05.20 AM:A secret list of terrorist fronts, that included one working for the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) operating in Canada was tabled in the Canadian Parliament by the countryÂ’s Opposition and demanded to know why the front was not banned under CanadaÂ’s terrorist law. The National Post said, its title, “Contacts of ministers with groups of individuals who may have undesirable connections …” hints at the governmentÂ’s concern that senior ruling Liberal Party politicians had been linked to terrorism over the dinner. He asked why Prime Minister Jean Chretien ignored his security advisors and allow terrorist groups to operate with impunity. http://www.go2lanka.com/stories/041003.html   (453 words)      (I) Overview of State-Sponsored Terrorism In South Asia, the United States has been increasingly concerned about reports of Pakistani support to terrorist groups and elements active in Kashmir, as well as Pakistani support, especially military support, to the Taliban, which continues to harbor terrorist groups, including al-Qaida, the Egyptian Islamic Jihad, al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya, and the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan. If the United States deems a country to "repeatedly provide support for acts of international terrorism," the US Government is required by law to add it to the list. International terrorists should know, before they contemplate a crime, that they cannot hunker down in safehaven for a period of time and be absolved of their crimes. http://www.state.gov/s/ct/rls/pgtrpt/2000/2441.htm   (3143 words)      1990 Global Terrorism: State-Sponsored Terrorism This is reflected in the number of terrorist incidents attributable to governments on the U.S. list of state supporters of terrorism. In 1990, and particularly since the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, Syria has attempted to minimize its public association with terrorist activities and groups in the international arena, apparently in an attempt to improve its standing with the West. Iran's extensive support for terrorism continued during 1990, although the number of terrorist acts attributed to Iranian state sponsorship dropped to 10 in 1990 from 24 in 1989. http://www.fas.org/irp/threat/terror_90/sponsored.html   (2717 words)      (I) Overview of State-Sponsored Terrorism In South Asia, the United States has been increasingly concerned about reports of Pakistani support to terrorist groups and elements active in Kashmir, as well as Pakistani support, especially military support, to the Taliban, which continues to harbor terrorist groups, including al-Qaida, the Egyptian Islamic Jihad, al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya, and the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan. If the United States deems a country to "repeatedly provide support for acts of international terrorism," the US Government is required by law to add it to the list. Iran, Iraq, Syria, Libya, Cuba, North Korea, and Sudan continue to be the seven governments that the US Secretary of State has designated as state sponsors of international terrorism. http://www.state.gov/s/ct/rls/pgtrpt/2000/2441.htm   (3143 words)      Daily Press Briefing for September 28 -- Transcript But the criteria for getting off the terrorism list would be to completely distance itself from any activities of terrorist groups and remove all vestiges of cooperation, you might say, with terrorist groups. But that's the kind of momentum we are trying to establish, and I can assure you that we and the Senate agree the United States ought to be part of that. This site is managed by the Bureau of Public Affairs, U.S. Department of State. http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/dpb/2001/index.cfm?docid=5102   (3143 words)      sa-latest - US Department of State And, State initiates asset-freeze designations of terrorist groups and shepherds the interagency process through which we develop and sustain the international relationships, strategies and activities to win vital international support for and cooperation with our efforts, including through UN action. In those cases where the United States Government decides to propose the inclusion of a terrorist and/or the terrorist's financier on the 1267 Committee list, State plays a key role in recommending how best to gain the broadest international support. At the request of the United States, the United Kingdom, Jordan, and Iraq, this organization was also listed by the UN 1267 Sanctions Committee on October 18. http://usinfo.state.gov/xarchives/display.html?p=washfile-english&y=2005&m=July&x=20050714143941cpataruK0.7001154&t=sa/sa-latest.html   (3143 words)      Links Report produced by the Congressional Research Service of the Library of Congress examining terrorist groups and state sponsors of terrorism in the Near East. The document includes a list of officialy designated terrorist organizations, and provisions for the interception of communications necessary to avert terrorist attacks. This US report of May 2003 analyzes the state of the Al Qaeda terrorist organization after the war in Iraq and the threat it poses to the US. http://www.isn.ethz.ch/caucasus/links.cfm?parent=3999   (3143 words)      N - Appendix B: Background Information on Designated Foreign Terrorist Organizations The following descriptive list constitutes the 33 terrorist groups that currently are designated by the Secretary of State as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs), pursuant to section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended by the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996. British and Irish authorities arrested at least 40 members in the spring and summer of 2001, including leader McKevitt, who is currently in prison in the Irish Republic awaiting trial for being a member of a terrorist organization and directing terrorist attacks. Claimed responsibility for the attempted assassinations of Interior Minister Hassan al-Alfi in August 1993 and Prime Minister Atef Sedky in November 1993. http://www.state.gov/s/ct/rls/pgtrpt/2001/html/10252.htm   (3143 words)      London Metropolitan University » November 04 - International Conference of Jurists: Terrorism Lists Judicial Implications of Including the PMOI in the EU Terrorist Lists, by Dr. Jörg Arnold, Humboldt University, Berlin and Wolfgang Kaleck, advocate, President of Association of Republican Lawyers, Germany; and Prominent European jurists were able to discuss the legal aspects of terrorist designation and the distinction between terrorist groups and legitimate resistance movements. Members of the UK’s Bar Human Rights Committee and the Solicitors’ Human Rights Group, and a large contingent of UK lawyers including barristers from 2 Garden Court chambers, were also present. http://www.londonmet.ac.uk/index.cfm?A5BFA0DD-D4DE-D0B5-29DB-8BF3B87AA1A0   (3143 words)

	About us   |  Why use us?   |  Press   |  Contact us Copyright © 2006 Polsearch.com Usage implies agreement with terms.