Terrorism

Sen. McSally Proposes Domestic Terrorism Bill  LawfareSen. Martha McSally has proposed a draft bill to make domestic terrorism a federal crime, following the recent mass shootings in Texas, Ohio and California.

Homeland Security chief: Racism is fueling domestic terrorism  Yahoo NewsWhite supremacist ideology is fueling some domestic terrorism in the United States, the head of Homeland Security said Tuesday.

China describes Hong Kong protests as ‘near terrorism’  BBC NewsChina has condemned violent clashes in the Hong Kong protests as “behaviour that is close to terrorism” – in a sign of its rhetoric hardening. After days of …

Manifestos of Hate: What White Terrorists Have in Common  Mintpress NewsWhite terrorists like Crusius, Tarrant and many others are connected through a deep bond that exceeds the supposed claim of mental illness.

Republican senator to introduce bill next month making domestic terrorism a punishable federal crime  CNNArizona GOP Sen. Martha McSally plans to introduce legislation next month that would make domestic terrorism a punishable federal crime, …

Terrorism survivors: ‘The terrorists killed many people in front of us’  UN NewsTo mark the International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism, on 21 August, UN News travelled to Chad and the Far North Region of …

Domestic Terrorism bill: Arizona Republican Senator Martha McSally pens bill to make domestic terrorism a federal offense  CBS NewsThe legislation looks to make acts of violence like the ones in Texas and Ohio a federal crime.

McSally Proposes Bill To Make Domestic Terrorism A Federal Crime  TPMSen. Martha McSally (R-AZ) has put forth a bill that would make acts of domestic terrorism a federal crime.

GOP Sen. Martha McSally is introducing a bill to make domestic terrorism a distinct federal crime  The WeekSen. Martha McSally (R-Ariz.) is hoping to close a loophole that prevents federal authorities from specifically punishing domestic terr…

Terrifying, but not terrorism: the distinction matters in the Clarence Street tragedy  Sydney Morning HeraldThe tragic knife attack in Sydney’s CBD on Tuesday may have looked, in those six minutes of chaos, like a terrorist act. It wasn’t, an…

Brussels steps up its support for counter-terrorism activities in Sri Lanka  New EuropeThe European Commission, through its instrument for contributing to stability and peace, has allocated €8.5 million to support Sri Lanka in its efforts to …

Andrew Cuomo to propose bill that ‘redefines domestic terrorism’  New York Post ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced plans Wednesday to propose a bill that “redefines domestic terrorism” in light of an uptick in mass shootings …

Governor to hold summit on domestic terrorism  KRQE News 13(KRQE)- Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham will hold a summit to discuss ways to reduce the risk of domestic terrorism in the wake of mass shootings. The private …

Thai court acquits Red Shirts of terrorism for 2010 protests  The Japan TimesA court in Thailand on Wednesday dismissed terrorism and other charges against 24 leaders of an extended street protest in 2010 that saw key areas of centr.

Domestic Terrorism Is Likely to Grow, Experts Warn  FortuneGilroy. El Paso. Dayton. Three mass shootings ineight days are all being investigated as acts of domestic terrorism—coerciveviolence fueled by extremist …

Gov. to host summit on preventing domestic terrorism  KOBGov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is bringing lawmakers and law enforcement together Wednesday for a summit on preventing mass shootings and domestic …

Preventing Domestic Terrorism with Observation and Action  ClearanceJobsClearanceJobs is your best resource for news and information on security-cleared jobs and professionals. Learn more with our article, “Preventing Domestic …

When the Lights Went Out: On Blackouts and Terrorism  The MIT Press ReaderWhen a blackout strikes, time stops, plans fall apart, and fears fill the sudden void.

GOP senator eyes closing loophole to make domestic terrorism a federal crime | TheHill  The HillSen. Martha McSally (R-Ariz.) has drafted a bill that would close a loophole to make domestic terrorism a separate federal crime.

Hong Kong protesters apologise for airport blockade as pro-Beijing figures decry signs of ‘terrorism’  Hong Kong Free PressA group of demonstrators have apologised for the protest action at Hong Kong’s airport on Tuesday where travellers were…

Terrorist Who Allegedly Killed 51 People in New Zealand Gets Letter Published to 4Chan From Jail  GizmodoThe white supremacist accused of killing 51 people at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, currently has no access to internet, TV, …

Terrorism only makes Egypt and its people stronger: Kuwaiti newspaper  EgypttodayCAIRO – 14 August 2019: An article published by Kuwaiti daily Al Seyassah on Wednesday stressed that terrorism only makes Egypt and its people stronger …

EDF personnel in joint anti-terrorism operation in Mali  ERR NewsEstonian Defence Forces (EDF) personnel have been taking part in a joint operation in Mali, conducting building searches for illicit weaponry.

GOP Sen. Martha McSally drafts bill making domestic terrorism a federal crime  POLITICOSen. Martha McSally is seeking to make domestic terrorism a distinct federal crime, the latest sign that Republicans are increasingly serious about craftin…

Thai court acquits Red Shirts of terrorism for 2010 protests  Yahoo NewsA court in Thailand on Wednesday dismissed terrorism and other charges against 24 leaders of an extended street protest in 2010 that saw key areas of central …

Court Acquits 24 Redshirt Leaders of Terrorism  Khaosod EnglishBANGKOK — A lower court on Wednesday acquited 24 Redshirt leaders of terrorism charges leveled against them in relation to protests in 2010. In the ruling …

From silence to ‘terrorism’: Beijing’s evolving rhetoric on Hong Kong  CNAA t-shirt that reads I love Hong Kong police is found in the bag of Fu Guohao, a reporter for Chinese media website Global Times on Aug 13, 2019. (Photo: …

Thai court acquits Red Shirts of terrorism for 2010 protests  WSB AtlantaBANGKOK (AP) – A court in Thailand on Wednesday dismissed terrorism and other charges against 24 leaders of an extended street protest in 2010 that saw …

Thai court acquits Red Shirts of terrorism for 2010 protests  WSB AtlantaBANGKOK (AP) – A court in Thailand on Wednesday dismissed terrorism and other charges against 24 leaders of an extended street protest in 2010 that saw …

Thai court acquits Red Shirts of terrorism for 2010 protests  Washington PostA court in Thailand has dismissed terrorism and other charges against 24 leaders of an extended street protest in 2010 that saw key areas of central Bangkok …

Thai court acquits Red Shirts of terrorism for 2010 protests  WSOC CharlotteBANGKOK (AP) – A court in Thailand has dismissed charges of terrorism and other offenses against 24 leaders of an extended street protest in 2010 that saw …

Red-shirt leaders acquitted of terrorism  Bangkok PostThe Criminal Court on Wednesday acquitted 24 leaders of the red-shirt United Front for Democracy against Dictatorship (UDD) of terrorism in their protests …

Five Civilians Charged Under Anti-Terrorism Act in Western Myanmar  The Irrawaddy News MagazineBy Min Aung Khine 14 August 2019. SITTWE—Police have opened cases against five civilians from a village in Rakhine State’s Buthidaung Township unde…

Governor Abbott Forms Domestic Terrorism Task Force In The Wake Of El Paso Shooting  CBS Dallas / Fort WorthAUSTIN, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – Less than two weeks after a racist gunman killed 22 people and injured 24 others at an El Paso Walmart, G…

Preventing Domestic Terrorism with Observation and Action  ClearanceJobsClearanceJobs is your best resource for news and information on security-cleared jobs and professionals. Learn more with our article, “Preventing Domestic …

Texas governor forms new anti-terrorism unit after El Paso attack  PBS NewsHourGov. Greg Abbott says Texas is adding manpower to gang investigations surrounding white nationalist groups in the wake of the El Paso shooting that left 22 …

El Paso: a GOP senator puts forward a bill to criminalize domestic terror  Vox.comBut experts in the field aren’t sure such legislation will help the fight against white nationalist terror attacks like El Paso.

Sen. Martha McSally wants to make domestic terrorism a federal crime  AZCentralArizona Sen. Martha McSally wants to create law in the federal criminal code to address domestic terrorism after mass shootings in El Paso and Gilroy.

NH Primary Source: Harris unveils plan to combat domestic terrorism, hate crimes  WMUR Manchester(New Hampshire Primary Source is a regular feature of WMUR.com on Thursday mornings, with frequent updates throughout the week. This report is a …

China’s Hong Kong office condemns ‘near-terrorist acts’ at airport  The Straits TimesBEIJING (REUTERS) – China’s Hong Kong affairs office condemned what it called “near-terrorist acts” at Hong Kong’s airport and reiterated support for local …

Trillanes blasts gov’t proposal to amend anti-terrorism law  ABS-CBN NewsFormer Sen. Antonio Trillanes on Wednesday slammed government’s proposal to amend the Human Security Act to counter terrorism.

Trillanes blasts gov’t proposal to amend anti-terrorism law  ABS-CBN NewsFormer Sen. Antonio Trillanes on Wednesday slammed government’s proposal to amend the Human Security Act to counter terrorism.

China issues cold threat to Hong Kong protestors and US – ‘There are signs of terrorism!’  Express.co.ukCHINA has warned of potential “terrorism” as it accused the US of playing a role in Beijing’s violent clashes with pro-democracy protestor…

DIGGING DEEPER: Alleged terrorists attended Tucson high schools  KVOA Tucson NewsYour browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. Click here to visit our frequently asked questions about HTML5 video.

Beijing says Hong Kong protests ‘show signs of terrorism’  CNNHong Kong is facing a major political crisis as it heads into a 10th week of mass demonstrations. What started as a movement against a controversial law has …

China says Hong Kong protests ‘near terrorism’ as airport reopens  ReutersHONG KONG (Reuters) – China said Hong Kong’s protest movement had reached “near terrorism” on Wednesday, after a night of ugly clashes at the city’s airport …

Sydney stabbing rampage: Terrorism ruled out by experts  NEWS.com.auThe knifeman behind yesterday’s stabbing rampage had a USB full of terror propaganda, but he wasn’t a terrorist, experts say.

Racism is fueling domestic terrorism, acting Homeland Security chief says  MarketWatchJACKSON, Miss. — White supremacist ideology is helping fuel domestic terrorism in the United States, the head of Homeland Security said Tuesday.

Terrorism and the Crisis of Deliberative Democracy  Psychology TodayFar-right and jihadi terrorism work in tandem to weaken liberal democracy much as the fascists and communists in the 1920s and ’30s.

US Homeland Security Chief Says Racism Provoking Some Terrorism  CBS Dallas / Fort WorthJACKSON, Miss. (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — The Homeland Security head says white supremacist ideology is fueling some domestic terrorism. Acting Secretary …

These CEOs say Big Tech should take responsibility for spreading white supremacist terrorism  Fast CompanyIn light of the most recent mass shootings, a group of tech CEOs and founders has come together to call out tech companies for their rol…

US Homeland Security Chief: Racism Is Fueling Some Terrorism  U.S. News & World ReportJACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Homeland Security head says white supremacist ideology is fueling some domestic terrorism.

To combat domestic terrorism, Congress must equip law enforcement to fight rise in white supremacist attacks | TheHill  The HillThere is no single solution to prevent homegrown, domestic terrorism, but this legislation is a step in the right …

Domestic terrorism may boost interest in this type of insurance coverage  CNBCThe odds of a violent event at work, school or at the mall are high enough that a market has emerged for active shooter insurance. Here’s how it works and who’s …

Mass shootings boost interest in active shooter insurance  CNBCThe odds of a violent event at work, school or at the mall are high enough that a market has emerged for active shooter insurance. Here’s how it works and who’s …

Krugman: GOP a ‘Systematic Enabler of Terrorism,’ Think Tax Cuts Worth Massacres  NewsBustersNew York Times columnist Paul Krugman has twice in one week put his brand of classless leftist vulgarity on display after a national tragedy, this ti…

Economists: Removal from State Sponsors of Terrorism list essential to Sudan’s recovery  Radio DabangaEconomists have called on Sudan’s coming transitional government to make efforts to remove Sudan’s name from the list of state sponsors of t…

Netanyahu visits family of murdered student, vows to fight terrorism  The Times of IsraelPM and his wife pay condolences to relatives of Dvir Sorek, 18, who was stabbed to death in West Bank last week.

DHS Chief: Domestic Terrorism and White Supremacy ‘Degrade Our Society’  NewsweekDepartment of Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenen condemned the rise of domestic terrorism and white supremacy as “abhorrent” during a forum on …

Rising Up With Sonali Why the FBI Cannot Be Trusted On Domestic Terrorism Why the FBI  Free Speech TVAccording to journalist Chip Gibbons, the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) cannot be trusted to properly handle domestic terrorism in t…

Terrorism, other felony charges filed  Wilkes Journal PatriotThe Wilkesboro police department has filed felony and additional misdemeanor charges against a man accused of chasing and pointing a pellet gun at people …

On ‘Terrorism’  SplinterThe phrase “white nationalist terrorism” has become newly ubiquitous in the wake of the El Paso shooting.

PM Modi’s France visit: Focus on terrorism, space and military cooperation  The Financial ExpressThe Ministry of External Affairs had said that the invitation was a “reflection of the personal chemistry” between the two leaders and also “reco…

‘Security before human rights’: Lorenzana wants tougher law vs terrorism  RapplerThe defense chief wants longer warrantless detention for terror suspects to give security agencies more time to build cases against them.

‘Security before human rights’: Lorenzana wants tougher law vs terrorism  RapplerThe defense chief wants longer warrantless detention for terror suspects to give security agencies more time to build cases against them.

Bystanders leap into action and subdue a man suspected of killing a woman, stabbing others in Australia  USA TODAYA knife-wielding man is suspected of slaying a woman in Sydney, Australia. Bystanders used a milk crate and chair to restrain him.

Senators push for amendments to anti-terrorism law  CNN PhilippinesSenators pushing for amendments to the country’s anti-terrorism law citing the evolving threat of violent extremism. There had been at least three suicide …

China, Kyrgyzstan conclude joint counter-terrorism drill – Xinhua | English.news.cn  XinhuaURUMQI, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) — The joint drill “Cooperation-2019,” held by the Chinese People’s Armed Police Force (PAP) and the National Guard of Kyrgyzs…

Turkey neutralizes 2 terrorists in Erzincan province  Anadolu AgencyTotal of 3 terrorists targeted in eastern Erzincan province since Monday, says provincial governor – Anadolu Agency.

Turkish jets neutralize 2 PKK terrorists in N Iraq  Hurriyet Daily NewsTurkish fighter jets neutralized two PKK terrorists, during a counter-terrorism operation in northern Iraq, the National Defense Ministry said on Aug. 13.

Beijing says violent protests in HK are ‘signs of terrorism’  EJ InsightThe “first signs of terrorism” are emerging from the ongoing protests in Hong Kong, the Hong Kong and Macau Affairs Office of the State Council said. In a press …

New Mexico Explores Measures to Combat Domestic Terrorism  Public News ServiceSANTA FE, N.M. — The risk of domestic terrorism will be discussed at a summit in Santa Fe on Wednesday with the goal of preventing a deadly attack in New …

New Mexico Explores Measures to Combat Domestic Terrorism  Public News ServiceSANTA FE, N.M. — The risk of domestic terrorism will be discussed at a summit in Santa Fe on Wednesday with the goal of preventing a deadly attack in New …

China’s Hong Kong office condemns ‘near-terrorist acts’ at Hong Kong airport  ReutersChina’s Hong Kong affairs office condemned what it called “near-terrorist acts” at Hong Kong’s airport and reiterated support for local authorities to severe…

Domestic terrorism deserves Big Brother’s attention | Opinion  Lewiston Morning TribuneThis editorial was published by the News Tribune of Tacoma.

Domestic terrorism deserves Big Brother’s attention | Opinion  Lewiston Morning TribuneThis editorial was published by the News Tribune of Tacoma.

Mary B. McCord: White nationalist killers are terrorists. We should fight them like terrorists.  St. Paul Pioneer PressGovernment officials, Republicans and Democrats, are calling the mass shooting in El Paso domestic terrorism. This is corre…

Beijing says Hong Kong protests ‘show signs of terrorism.’ If you only watch state media, you probably agree  CNNHong Kong (CNN) Out-of-control mobs beating up police. Crazed separatists throwing petrol bombs and vandalizing government buildi…

Beijing says Hong Kong protests ‘show signs of terrorism.’ If you only watch state media, you probably agree  CNNHong Kong (CNN) Out-of-control mobs beating up police. Crazed separatists throwing petrol bombs and vandalizing government buildi…

‘Not terrorism’: Woman found dead after police arrest knifeman in Sydney CBD  SBS NewsA woman has been found dead in a building near where a man was arrested in Sydney’s CBD for stabbing another woman.

‘Not terrorism’: Woman found dead after police arrest knifeman in Sydney CBD  SBS NewsA woman has been found dead in a building near where a man was arrested in Sydney’s CBD for stabbing another woman.

China Focus: China, Kyrgyzstan form friendship through joint counter-terrorism exercises – Xinhua | English.news.cn  XinhuaURUMQI, Aug. 13 (Xinhua) — Turdikul, from the National Guard of Kyrgyzstan, celebrated his 24th birthday at a training…

HR minister: Time for Zakir Naik to face terrorism, money laundering charges in India  Malay MailKUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13 — Human Resources Minister M. Kulasegaran said he will raise Muslim preacher Dr Zakir Naik’s alleged incitement against Indi…

AG cites possible terrorism in withholding jail death video  Palestine Herald PressThe Texas Attorney General’s Office has rejected an open-records request by the Herald-Press for surveillance video showing the death of Anderson County Jail …

Editorial: Lodi man accused of terrorism freed after dubious conviction  San Francisco ChronicleThe 2007 conviction of Hamid Hayat on terrorism charges was riddled with doubts from the start. He was initially accused of being part of a terror…

Editorial: Lodi man accused of terrorism freed after dubious conviction  San Francisco ChronicleHamid Hayat spent 14 years behind bars after a terrorism conviction. But the case against him seemed questionable from the start, and a federal ju…

Local News Crime Stoppers looks for tips on domestic terrorism Tracy Carloss 6:29 PM, Aug  News 5 ClevelandCLEVELAND — Cuyahoga County Crime Stoppers is in the business of helping to solve crimes. They’ve been doing it for more than 20 years….

Congress needs to pass a bill that strengthens efforts against domestic terrorism | TheHill  The HillI’m tired of waiting around in Leader McConnell’s do-nothing Senate. Americans in El Paso, Chicago, and communities across the country should…

Can Federal Law Enforcement Respond to Domestic Terrorism? | National Law Journal  Law.comIn response to the mass shootings in El Paso Texas and Dayton Ohio President Donald Trump pledged to give federal law enforcement authorities “whatever …

Why Didn’t The DOJ Tell Congress What They Knew About White Supremacist Domestic Terrorism?  MTV.comWhite supremacists were responsible for all race-based hate crimes in 2018.

US National Counterterrorism Centre’s former director Nick Rasmussen says threat rising from right wing terrorism  ABC NewsThe world has witnessed a number of right wing extremist attacks this year and a former director of America’s National …

US National Counterterrorism Centre’s former director Nick Rasmussen says right-wing terrorism is a growing threat  ABC NewsThe world has witnessed a number of right wing extremist attacks this year and a former director of America’s National…

This domestic terrorism expert tried to warn us about right-wing extremism. Then he lost his job because of it  AlterNetOver the past two weeks, 25 people were killed in a series of attacks by apparent white supremacists in El Paso, Texas, an…

Adam Zyglis: White male terrorism  Buffalo NewsStory topics: assault weapons/ el paso/ guns/ huddled masses/ immigration/ liberty/ male/ mass shootings/ Statue of Liberty/ terrorism/ torch/ white/ white …

China ups rhetoric, warns of signs of ‘terrorism’ in HK protests  Al Jazeera EnglishEscalating comments come day after heated rallies and as protesters flood airport prompting cancellation of flights.

Valhalla awaits! After white terrorism at Oslo mosque, what if Trump spoke about supremacists the way he does Islam?  NationofChangeA young Norwegian man wearing body armor and carrying two shotguns and a handgun attacked the Al-Noor Mosque i…

U.S. Prosecution of “Global Terrorist” Ends in Guilty Plea for Shipping Chickens  LobeLogby Gareth Smyth. For many years the United States Treasury, plus some ‘experts’ and media outlets, have assured us that Kassem Tajideen is a “terrorist ….

Anti-terrorism awareness: Month focuses on vigilance  csmngBy Scott Prater | Mountaineer staff Ever wonder why military police select some vehicles for inspection at the post’s entry gates, even when drivers hold proper.

Terrorism alert  The Jerusalem PostEid al-Adha and Tisha Be’av, falling this year on the same day, should be a time of unity and sharing of religious tradition. There is much Islam and Judaism …

Filipinos fill churches in spite of terrorism threats  Aleteia ENIslamic State reportedly theatened “crusader churches and cities,” but that didn’t seem to stop anyone from going to Mass.