Launch of the UN-EU Counter-Terrorism Partnership for Sudan
The United Nations Office of CounterTerrorism (UNOCT) and Sudan, through its National Commission for Counter-Terrorism (SNCCT), launched the UN-EU Counter-Terrorism
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Terrorism
Terrorism is the unlawful use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political aims
Launch of the UN-EU Counter-Terrorism Partnership for Sudan
The United Nations Office of CounterTerrorism (UNOCT)b and the Sudan, through its National Commission for Counter-Terrorism (SNCCT), launched the UN-EU
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CARICOM IMPACS and the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) collaborate to detect and counter-terrorists and serious criminals’ travel using passenger data
The United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Implementation Agency for Crime and Security (IMPACS) signed
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MS-13’s highest-ranking leaders charged with terrorism offenses in US
On January 14th an indictment was unsealed in Central Islip, New York charging 14 of the world’s highest-ranking MS-13 leaders
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Returning Foreign Fighter Arrested in Spain
The suspect was part of the so-called Islamic State in the Iraqi-Syrian conflict zone. Europol supported an operation of the
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Suspected Returning Foreign Terrorist Fighters Arrested in Spain
Europol supported an operation of the Spanish National Police (Policía Nacional) leading to the arrest of a member of the so-called
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CTED publishes updated paper about COVID-19 and counter-terrorism
The United Nations Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED) published an update to its paper, “The impact of the
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UNODC and Eastern African Member States Joining Forces to Counter Financing of Terrorism and Links to Organized Crime
The Eastern Africa Police Chiefs Cooperation Organization (EAPCCO) Counter-Terrorism Centre of Excellence (CTCoE) and UNODC recently concluded a 5-day training
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International operation disrupts supply of firearms to terrorists
A seven-day operation saw law enforcement officers intercept illicit firearms, ammunition and explosives, and disrupt the trafficking networks used to
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EU Member States call more on Eurojust in terrorism-related cases
EU Member States and third countries increasingly call on Eurojust to coordinate counter-terrorism investigations with a cross-border dimension. The European
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