Terrorism

Military pushes proposal to amend ‘weak’ anti-terrorism law  RapplerThe Armed Forces of the Philippines calls for more drastic powers against terror suspects as Congress moves forward with amending the Human Security Act of …

New Mexico leaders outline domestic terrorism legislation  Las Cruces Sun-NewsSANTA FE – New Mexico state legislative leaders and Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham outlined proposals Wednesday to write definitions for domestic terrorism into …

Manifestos of Hate: What White Terrorists Have in Common  CounterPunchWriting under the title of “If the El Paso shooter had been Muslim”, Moustafa Bayoumi stated the obvious. “If the El Paso shooter had been a Muslim,” Bayoumi …

Gov. Cuomo to propose new law that redefines domestic terrorism  WWTI – InformNNY.comALBANY, N.Y. (WIVB) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo plans to propose a new law redefining domestic terrorism. “These white supremacist groups, these white …

Beto O’Rourke returns to campaign trail, Gov. Greg Abbott’s domestic terrorism task force, Dallas tax hike  Dallas NewsGood morning! Here are the top political headlines from Austin, Washington, the campaign trail and Dallas. Prefer the onlin…

St Andrews academic highlights terrorism fears at New Zealand mosque attack inquiry  The CourierA St Andrews academic has given evidence to a New Zealand government inquiry into the terror attack on two Christchurch mosques earlier this year….

Popular Facebook page exposed as Home Office propaganda network  Morning Star OnlineA COVERT Home Office counter-terrorism programme that produces viral videos on social media has been exposed. The popular “This Is Woke” Facebook page …

How Big Tech Can Fight White Supremacist Terrorism  Foreign Affairs MagazineWhite nationalist terrorism has grown increasingly reminiscent of the jihadi movement. What can tech companies—and governments—do to stop it?

White supremacist attacks should be treated the same as foreign terrorism, Booker says  NJ.comThe Democratic presidential candidate from New Jersey announced his plans to combat hate crimes.

Lawmakers Seek Reforms On Domestic Terrorism, Conquistador Reenactment Replaced With New Ceremony  KUNMLawmakers Seek Reforms On Domestic Terrorism – Associated Press Leading New Mexico state legislators and Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham want t…

The Gathering Threat of Domestic Terrorism  LobeLogby Emile Nakhleh. The recent mass murder at Walmart in El Paso was an act of terrorism, not much different from similar international terrorist attacks. Terrorizing …

It’s Time To Acknowledge That Qatar Is A State Sponsor of Terrorism  The FederalistFor years, Qatar has bankrolled and provided haven to terrorist groups that threaten America’s interests and its allies. Let’s call a spade a spade.

US embassy inks deal with PNP to build counter-terrorism center  ABS-CBN NewsMANILA – The United States embassy in Manila signed Thursday an agreement with the Philippine National Police (PNP) to build a new counter-terrorism …

Hong Kong protesters ‘show signs of terrorism’ | News UK Video News  Sky NewsBeijing’s UK ambassador Liu Xiaoming told a news conference China would act to “quell unrest” after “violent” protests.

China will quell Hong Kong protests that show signs of terrorism -UK ambassador  The Jerusalem PostLONDON – China will use its power to quell Hong Kong protests if the situation deteriorates further after some protesters have shown signs of t…

China will quell Hong Kong protests that show signs of terrorism: Chinese ambassador to UK  The Straits TimesLONDON (REUTERS, AFP) – China will use its power to quell the Hong Kong protests if the situation deteriorates further after some pro…

Prison sentence of Crimean activist for online terrorism calls takes effect  RAPSIMOSCOW, August 15 (RAPSI) – The Supreme Court of Russia on Thursday upheld a 6-year prison sentence given to Crimean activist Yevgeny Karakashev for …

Violence at Hong Kong airport akin to acts of terrorism: analyst – Xinhua | English.news.cn  XinhuaNICOSIA, Aug. 15 (Xinhua) — The blatant violence by radical protesters in Hong Kong International Airport is reminiscent of terrorist acts, sa…

Ted Cruz: The El Paso shooting was racist domestic terrorism, and Congress must act  Dallas NewsI am grateful federal authorities are rightly treating this case as domestic terrorism. The Justice Department needs to treat this mass murder wit…

Ted Cruz: The El Paso shooting was racist domestic terrorism, and Congress must act  Dallas NewsThe Dallas Five. First Baptist Church of Sutherland Springs. Santa Fe High School. And now most recently, the Walmart near Cielo Vista Mall in El …

Cuomo proposes domestic terrorist law to combat ‘the enemy within’  Buffalo NewsGov. Andrew M. Cuomo on Thursday joined a chorus of officials around the country who have stepped up efforts to legally define acts of “domestic terrorism” in ……

Senator move to combat terrorism funding  Barbados TodayTerrorism is a very real threat to Barbados, even if this country is not considered on the frontlines, Government Senators declared as they approved measures to …

India stands strongly against terrorism: PM  Economic TimesNEW DELHI: Targeting Pakistan without naming it, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said India stands strongly against terrorism, and is presenting …

Terrorism, extremism prevention support EC allocates 8.5 m euros to SL  Daily MirrorThe European Commission, through its Instrument contributing to Stability and Peace, has allocated 8.5 million euros to support Sri Lankan efforts to prevent …

Kamala Harris domestic terrorism combat plan  AxiosDemocratic presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) released a plan Wednesday to tackle domestic terrorism by limiting gun access, following mass …

OKC Man Faces Terrorism Complaint After Behavior On Flight  news9.com KWTVOKLAHOMA CITY – An Oklahoma City man is now facing a terrorism complaint after his alleged drunken belligerent behavior aboard a Southwest Airlines flight.

Thai court acquits Red Shirts of terrorism for 2010 protests  The Boston GlobeA 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 …

Democrats call for billions in new spending to stop domestic terrorism  NBC NewsDemocrats running for the White House say it’ll take more than stricter gun measures to stem a wave of mass shootings, and some are beginning to put a price …

NM lawmakers discuss hate groups, extremism at anti-terrorism summit  KOBThe summit brought together lawmakers and law enforcement.

Immigration Hardliners Will Run Texas’ New Domestic Terrorism Task Force  HuffPostTexas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) is responding to the recent mass shooting that targeted Hispanics by creating a domestic terrorism task force stacked with officials …

NM anti-terrorism summit produces road map for change  Albuquerque JournalSANTA FE, N.M. — Tougher hate crime laws, better mental health services proposed.

Cuomo call for legislation to redefine domestic terrorism as ‘hate-inspired, mass murder by an American’  New York Daily NewsThe governor said Wednesday the proposal is a direct response to hate crimes in the state and recent mass shooting in…

Cuomo call for legislation to redefine domestic terrorism as ‘hate-inspired, mass murder by an American’  New York Daily NewsThe governor said Wednesday the proposal is a direct response to hate crimes in the state and recent mass shooting in…

Hong Kong politician condemns protest violence as ‘terrorism,’ echoing Beijing  CBC.caAn adviser to Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam is backing the Chinese government’s condemnation of “near-terrorist acts” at the city’s airport on Tuesday.

The Latest: Lawmakers seek reforms on domestic terrorism  Houston ChronicleSANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The Latest on domestic terrorism summit in New Mexico in response to recent mass shootings (all times local): 3:40 p.m. Leading New …

The Latest: Lawmakers Seek Reforms on Domestic Terrorism  U.S. News & World ReportSANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The Latest on domestic terrorism summit in New Mexico in response to recent mass shootings (all times local):

China labels violent protests in Hong Kong as ‘terrorism’  Daily SabahChina reacted furiously yesterday to terrorist-like attacks on its citizens by protesters during a second day of mass disruptions at Hong Kong’s airport…

Red-shirt chiefs cleared of terrorism in 2010 unrest  Bangkok PostThe Criminal Court yesterday acquitted 24 leaders of the red-shirt United Front for Democracy Against Dictatorship (UDD) of terrorism, ruling that their actions …

Former acting ICE director Tom Homan: Attack on immigration offices was an act of ‘domestic terrorism’  Fox NewsThe former acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Tom Homan, said the attack on federal immigration offices…

Mexican official says El Paso shooting should be classified as terrorism | TheHill  The HillA top Mexican official said Wednesday a mass shooting earlier this month that killed 22 people in El Paso, should be classified as terrorism.

Stop tolerating deaths by terrorists  The Jerusalem PostIn the past year, the Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) thwarted more than 600 terrorist attacks against Israeli civilians. At the same time, four Israelis were …

Kamala Harris: ‘Trump Has Done More to Inflame Domestic Terrorism Than Confront It’  CNSNews.com(CNSNews.com) – Sen. Kamala Harris (D.-Calif.) sent out a Tweet this afternoon accusing President Donald Trump of inflaming “domestic terrorism” a…

Newhaven tram extension insurance worth over £1m will cover terrorism  Edinburgh LiveThe council will discuss awarding the ‘all risks’ cover on Thursday.

Kamala Harris’ New Gun Control Proposal Takes on Domestic Terrorists and White Nationalists  Mother JonesIn the wake of the latest deadly mass shootings—in Texas, Ohio, and California—2020 Democratic presidential candidates are ramping up the…

Harris Proposes Taking On Domestic Terrorism With ‘Red Flag’ Law, Gun Background Checks  CBS San Francisco(CBS SF / CNN) — Less than two weeks after the El Paso, Texas, mass shooting and two years after violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, …

Republican Senator to Introduce Bil on Domestic Terrorism  93.1 WIBC IndianapolisWASHINGTON — Senator Martha McSally (R-AZ) is.

China claims Hong Kong protest movement has reached ‘near terrorism’  IOLHong Kong – China said on Wednesday Hong Kong’s protest movement had reached “near terrorism” and more street clashes followed ugly scenes the …

The Latest: Anti-terrorism summit looks at hate groups  mySASANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The Latest on domestic terrorism summit in New Mexico in response to recent mass shootings (all times local):. 12:10 p.m.. A summit …

Harris unveils plan to combat domestic terrorism | TheHill  The HillPresidential hopeful Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) released her plan to combat domestic terrorism that would prioritize making it more difficult for suspected …

Sen. Kamala D. Harris outlines plan to boost efforts against suspected domestic terrorists  The Washington PostSen. Kamala D. Harris on Tuesday joined the growing number of Democratic presidential candidates to outline plans to combat domesti…

US homeland security chief: Racism is fueling some terrorism  Police NewsWhite supremacist ideology is helping fuel domestic terrorism in the United States, the head of Homeland Security said Tuesday.

Hong Kong protest movement ‘near terrorism’ – China  NewshubChina says Hong Kong’s protest movement has reached “near terrorism”, as more street clashes followed ugly scenes at the airport where demonstrators set …

Gov. Greg Abbott launches domestic terrorism task force in wake of El Paso massacre  The Texas TribuneThe task force will analyze current and emerging state threats and form stronger prevention strategies. Abbott took similar action — which l…

Kamala Harris Offers Plan to Tackle Domestic Terrorism, Gun Sales  BloombergKamala Harris laid out a gun control plan Wednesday that focuses on domestic terrorism, proposing action to add online gun sellers to background check …

Kamala Harris Offers Plan to Tackle Domestic Terrorism, Gun Sales  Yahoo News(Bloomberg) — Kamala Harris laid out a gun control plan Wednesday that focuses on domestic terrorism, proposing action to add online gun sellers to …

Kamala Harris Offers Plan to Tackle Domestic Terrorism, Gun Sales  Yahoo News(Bloomberg) — Kamala Harris laid out a gun control plan Wednesday that focuses on domestic terrorism, proposing action to add online gun sellers to …

Presidential contender Kamala Harris proposes ways to combat domestic terrorism  ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – Democratic presidential contender Kamala Harris on Wednesday released a plan to address what she termed domestic terrorism …

Kamala Harris proposes taking on domestic terrorism by limiting gun access  CNNLess than two weeks after the El Paso, Texas, mass shooting and two years after violence in Charlottesville, Virginia, Sen. Kamala Harris on Wednesday …

Manifestos of Hate: What White Terrorists Have in Common  Common DreamsWriting under the title of “If the El Paso shooter had been Muslim”, Moustafa Bayoumi stated the obvious. | By Ramzy Baroud.

Trump’s Acting DHS Secretary Tells Fox News ‘There is a Rise’ in Terrorism  NewsweekActing Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan said “there is a rise” in the number of domestic terrorism incidents fueled by white supremacy during an…

Mexico pushes U.S. to designate El Paso shooting an act of terrorism  ReutersMEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s government on Wednesday amplified its assertion that the Aug. 3 mass shooting in El Paso, Texas, was an act of terrorism …

Mexico pushes U.S. to designate El Paso shooting an act of terrorism  ReutersMEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s government on Wednesday amplified its assertion that the Aug. 3 mass shooting in El Paso, Texas, was an act of terrorism …

Texas governor forms domestic terrorism task force in response to El Paso shooting  ABC NewsTexas Gov. Greg Abbott is taking action to prevent domestic terrorism in the state following a shooting at an El Paso Walmart that targeted Mexicans.

Gov. Abbott Creates Domestic Terrorism Task Force in Wake of Mass Shooting  Spectrum NewsAUSTIN, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday announced the creation of the Domestic Terrorism Task Force following a mass shooting in El Paso, saying i…

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 …