Terrorism

Rashida Tlaib says Palestinians are not responsible for terrorism  The Jerusalem PostComparing Palestinian human rights advocates to terrorist white nationalists is fundamentally a lie,” tweeted the Democratic representative on Monday.

Explaining domestic terrorism, how N.M. governor hopes to combat it  KOAT New MexicoNew Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and other state lawmakers will host a domestic terrorism summit to try and stop an attack similar to the one in El Paso…

FBI Launches Domestic Terrorism Probe In Gilroy Garlic Festival Mass Shooting  CBS San FranciscoLen Ramirez reports on FBI pursuing domestic terrorism probe with suspect in Gilroy Garlic Festival (8-6-2019). 3 hours ago …

Buttigieg publishes $1 billion plan to fight domestic terrorism  WTHRIt comes just days after 31 people were killed in mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton.

F.B.I. Opens Domestic Terrorism Investigation Into Gilroy Shooting  The New York TimesThe F.B.I. has opened a domestic terrorism investigation into the Gilroy, Calif., shooting after discovering that the gunman who killed three people and inj…

Shooting Attacks Renew Debate Over Domestic Terrorism in US  VOA NewsVOA’s Jeff Seldin contributed to this report. WASHINGTON — One of the two recent mass shootings in El Paso, Texas, and Dayton, Ohio, is being treated as a …

Yes, Mass Shootings Are Terrorism  The Wall Street JournalLet me do the New York Times editorial board one better: We should try to stop mass shootings even if they aren’t motivated by white-nationalist ideas. The Gray …

Buttigieg releases plan to battle domestic terrorism in wake of shooting massacres  Fox NewsIn the wake of the dual massacres in El Paso and Dayton, Democratic presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg on Tuesday released a comprehensive campaign …

New Mexico House Speaker Eyes Special Session Over Terrorism  U.S. News & World ReportSANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico House Speaker Brian Egolf is calling for a special session that would focus on legislation aimed at combating potential …

We worked to defeat the Islamic State. White nationalist terrorism is an equal threat.  The Washington PostWe both served as presidential envoys leading the U.S. global campaign to defeat the Islamic State terrorist group. In doing so, we wor…

Retired FBI agent: No clear cut answers to preventing, stopping domestic terrorism  ABC 12 NewsFLINT (WJRT) (08/06/19) – A retired FBI Assistant Special Agent in Charge who lives in Mid-Michigan says there is no clear cut answer to preventing…

House speaker calls for special session on domestic terrorism  Albuquerque JournalGovernor wants to wait until summit on terrorism concludes.

Federal government ‘concerned’ about white supremacy terrorism, Goodale says  Global NewsPublic Safety Minister Ralph Goodale said Tuesday the federal government is “concerned” about white supremacy leading to acts of terror within Canada and…

Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting: FBI opens domestic terrorist investigation into deadly California shooting  CBS NewsLaw enforcement officials said the FBI is opening a domestic terrorism investigation into the July 28 shooting at a garlic fe…

Mexican officials describe El Paso shooting as ‘act of terrorism’  Fox NewsMexican officials on Monday said their government considers Saturday’s shooting at an El Paso, Texas department store that claimed eight of the country’s …

Dayton Gunman Had Been Exploring ‘Violent Ideologies,’ F.B.I. Says  The New York TimesThe gunman who killed three people and injured 13 in Gilroy, Calif., had a “target list” of religious institutions, Democratic and Republican political orga…

FBI Opens Domestic Terrorism Case in Gilroy Shooting  VOA NewsThe FBI is opening a domestic terrorism investigation into the shooting that killed three people, including two children, at a popular California food festival, a law …

Federal authorities open domestic terrorism investigation into Gilroy shooting  AxiosFederal authorities said on Tuesday that they have launched a domestic terrorism investigation into the Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting, which killed two chi…

FBI opens domestic terrorism case in Gilroy food festival shooting  Hawaii News NowThe FBI says it has discovered a “target list” compiled by the gunman in a California mass shooting that listed nationwide religious institutions, federal buil…

Domestic terrorist hunt: Who’s going to catch them and how?  Fox NewsAs America mourns in the aftermath of two deadly mass shootings – one of which has already been labeled an act of domestic terrorism – red flags have been …

Brentwood terrorism arrest: A woman has been arrested by Essex Police on terrorism offences  Essex LiveA 27-year-old woman is being questioned by police on suspicion of terrorism offences. The arrest was made earlier today (Tuesday, August 6)…

FBI will open domestic terrorism investigation into Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting  ABC NewsThe FBI on Tuesday said they will open a domestic terrorism investigation into the Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting that left three people dead, offic…

FBI Opens Domestic Terrorism Investigation into CA Food Festival Shooting  WCBS 880(AP) — The FBI is opening a domestic terrorism investigation into the shooting that killed three people, including two children, at a popular California food ….

Op-Ed: The recent mass shootings are being called acts of terrorism. Are they?  Los Angeles TimesTrump has taught Americans of every stripe to ignore our actual interests — peace, prosperity, education, social harmony — in favor of shadowboxi…

Law enforcement official: FBI is opening domestic terrorism investigation into the attack at …  WFTV OrlandoGILROY, Calif. (AP) – Law enforcement official: FBI is opening domestic terrorism investigation into the attack at California food f…

No Terrorist Is A ‘Lone Wolf’  FiveThirtyEightHow do we stop these people?” the president says, referring to immigrants and refugees crossing the southern U.S. border. “Shoot them,” a voice calls from the …

FBI is investigating California mass shooting as domestic terrorism  WTHRFBI is opening domestic terrorism investigation into the attack at California food festival.

‘Target List’ Prompts Domestic Terrorism Case in Gilroy  NBC Bay AreaThe discovery of a “target list” containing religious institutions, courthouses and other sites compiled by the gunman in a mass shooting at the Gilroy Garlic …

FBI Agents Are Begging Congress to Finally Do Something About Domestic Terrorism  VICE NewsThe FBI Agents Association released a statement that shows how fed up they are with the limitations of federal terrorism laws.

Jihadi John, Domestic Terrorist  The New RepublicA new HBO documentary about the ISIS killer comes just as the West is reexamining who its enemies really are.

Sri Lanka PM: Country must prepare for new terrorism phase  Boston 25 NewsCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) – Sri Lanka’s prime minister on Tuesday told a parliamentary committee investigating the Islamic State-inspired Easter Sunday bomb …

Domestic terrorism: El Paso shooting exposes difficulties of prosecuting domestic terrorism and threat of white supremacy, former Justice Department official says  CBS NewsMary McCord, a former Department of Justice official, spoke with CBSN …

F.B.I. Opens Domestic Terrorism Investigation Into Gilroy Shooting  The New York TimesThe F.B.I. has opened a domestic terrorism investigation into the Gilroy, Calif., shooting after discovering that the gunman who killed three people and inj…

F.B.I. Opens Domestic Terrorism Investigation Into Gilroy, Calif., Shooting  The New York TimesThe F.B.I. has opened a domestic terrorism investigation into the Gilroy, Calif., shooting after discovering that the gunman who killed three peopl…

Sri Lanka PM: Country must prepare for new terrorism phase  The Associated PressCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s prime minister on Tuesday told a parliamentary committee investigating the Islamic State-inspired Easter Sunday …

Sri Lanka PM: Country must prepare for new terrorism phase  Washington PostCOLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka’s prime minister on Tuesday told a parliamentary committee investigating the Islamic State-inspired Easter Sunday bomb …

Counter-terror chief says policing alone cannot beat extremism  The GuardianNeil Basu calls for sociologists and criminologists to help tackle terrorism in UK.

Counter-terror chief says policing alone cannot beat extremism  The GuardianNeil Basu calls for sociologists and criminologists to help tackle terrorism in UK.

Stop Qatar’s funding of global terrorism  The NationalThere are claims clients of a Qatari bank in the UK have links to extremist groups.

FBI agents warn domestic terrorism poses ‘threat to the American people’  POLITICOThe FBI Agents Association on Tuesday demanded members of Congress codify domestic terrorism as a federal crime, warning it poses “a threat to the …

FBI agents warn domestic terrorism poses ‘threat to the American people’  POLITICODomestic terrorism: El Paso shooting exposes difficulties of prosecuting domestic terrorism and threat of white supremacy, former Justice Department official sa…

A Former FBI Whistleblower Explains Why the Federal Government Is Failing on Domestic Terrorism—And How to Fix it  Mother JonesWhat Could a Domestic Terrorism Law Do?  The New York TimesFBI agents warn domestic terrorism poses ‘thre…

What drives extremism and terrorism?  WWL News, Talk, Sports Radio StationTommy talks to Fathali Moghaddam, Professor at Georgetown University and author of Threat to Democracy: The Appeal of Authoritarianism in an Age of …

How can we better combat domestic terrorism?  WWL News, Talk, Sports Radio StationTommy talks with Arie Perliger, Professor and Director of the Graduate Program in Security Studies at the School of Criminology and Justice Studies at the …

FBI Agents Association calls on Congress to make ‘domestic terrorism’ a federal crime | TheHill  The HillThe FBI Agents Association (FBIAA), which represents more than 14,000 active and former bureau agents, called on Congress Tuesday to make…

NYT’s Paul Krugman officially goes insane, calls GOP ‘enablers of terrorism’  Washington ExaminerPaul Krugman has officially gone crazy. Yes, the Nobel prize-winning economist and New York Times columnist has been declining toward hackery and…

How the Language of Terrorism Could Fuel Trump’s Fascism  TruthoutIn the aftermath of the mass shootings in El Paso and Dayton, we have seen a predictable flow of think pieces and debates about what should be done to …

Woman arrested in Brentwood over terrorism offences  BBC NewsThe 27-year-old was detained by counter-terrorism officers in a planned operation in Brentwood.

Beware Calls in US for Domestic ‘Terrorism’ Laws  Consortium NewsMass shootings by white supremacists should not be exploited to further militarize the police and lose more civil liberties, says Caitlin Johnstone. By Caitlin …

Terrorism, Social Media, and the El Paso Tragedy  Council on Foreign RelationsThe El Paso tragedy underscores the need to take stock, again, of strategies for addressing how terrorist and extremist groups exploit the internet to spread hate …

Terrorism, Social Media, and the El Paso Tragedy  Council on Foreign RelationsThe El Paso tragedy underscores the need to take stock, again, of strategies for addressing how terrorist and extremist groups exploit the internet to spread hate …

Small Business Development Minister calls attacks on police acts of ‘terrorism’  The South AfricanMinister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says attacks on police by small business owners are attacks on the state, which would be tantamount to terrorism.

What the post-9/11 war on terror can teach us about responding to domestic terrorism today  Brookings InstitutionWe can and must apply some of the lessons from the post-9/11 period to our domestic terror problem.

What Trump Did Not Say About Mass Shootings And Domestic Terrorism  NPRThe president struck a somber tone about the latest round of mass shootings in this country and talked about pushing for an end to them. But tone is one thing; …

What Trump Did Not Say About Mass Shootings And Domestic Terrorism  NPRThe president struck a somber tone about the latest round of mass shootings in this country and talked about pushing for an end to them. But tone is one thing; …

Paul Krugman blasts Trump as ‘a systematic enabler of terrorism’ in scathing NYT column  AlterNetVeteran economist and New York Times columnist Paul Krugman has been a blistering critic of Donald Trump’s presidency. And following a racially m…

Terrorists Need Inspiration  The AtlanticIs it too much to ask the president to stop exploiting differences of race and national origin, to protect our national security and public safety?

Pete Buttigieg calls for white nationalists to be labelled terrorists  Big ThinkAt a conference in Las Vegas, Pete Buttigieg said white national terrorism is being condoned at the highest levels of the American government. Officials in El …

Just how bad is the white nationalist terrorism problem?  The Washington PostYou can pick any batch of statistics you like to illustrate the seriousness of white nationalist terrorism. The Anti-Defamation League calculates that “73.3% of U.S….

Just how bad is the white nationalist terrorism problem?  The Washington PostYou can pick any batch of statistics you like to illustrate the seriousness of white nationalist terrorism. The Anti-Defamation League calculates that “73.3% of U.S….

El Paso was a vile act of eco-terrorism  SpikedIs Extinction Rebellion to blame for the El Paso massacre? Maybe Greta Thunberg is? Or any one of the commentators who spends their every waking hour …

Buttigieg outlines plan to combat domestic terrorism  CNNIn an interview with CNN’s John Berman, presidential candidate Mayor Pete Buttigieg (D-IN) outlined his plan to combat domestic terrorism following the mass …

Former National Security Officials Call For A Stronger Focus On Domestic Terrorism  Valley Public RadioDAVID GREENE, HOST: I’m David Greene in El Paso, Texas, where the death toll from this weekend’s shooting has risen to 22. This is a commun…

White supremacy an ‘international terrorist problem,’ AOC says at vigil for Dayton, El Paso victims  AOLWhite supremacy must be identified as terrorism under federal law, Rep. Ocasio-Cortez said at a vigil for victims of the El Paso and Dayto…

Moroccan Police Arrest Teacher For Incitement to Terrorism  Morocco World NewsRabat – The National Judicial Police, in coordination with the Directorate General of Territorial Surveillance (DGST), arrested a primary school teacher on …

Gurski: Prosecuting Canadian terrorists who fought abroad is a tough challenge  Ottawa CitizenAccording to CSIS there are a few hundred who made the conscious choice to abandon Canada for terrorism.

Raskin: Lack of resources to combat domestic terrorism ‘a scandal’  WTOPThe U.S. cannot effectively combat domestic, racism-fueled terrorism because federal law enforcement has yet to recognize that it poses a threat, Rep.

Raskin: Lack of resources to combat domestic terrorism ‘a scandal’  WTOPThe U.S. cannot effectively combat domestic, racism-fueled terrorism because federal law enforcement has yet to recognize that it poses a threat, Rep.

Raskin: Lack of resources to combat domestic terrorism ‘a scandal’  WTOPThe U.S. cannot effectively combat domestic, racism-fueled terrorism because federal law enforcement has yet to recognize that it poses a threat, Rep.

No, Anti-Terrorism Hasn’t Hurt Investigations Of White Supremacists  The FederalistThe narrative that President Trump suppressed investigative efforts that would hurt his supporters in the white supremacy movement is flat-out false.

New Mexico governor plans summit on domestic terrorism  KRQE News 13SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) – New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will be convening a summit to discuss ways to reduce the risk of domestic terrorist acts in the …

Terrorism experts see ‘stunning,’ terrifying parallels between ISIS and U.S. white nationalists  The WeekThere are significant differences between the Islamic State and the white nationalist terrorists who have been ramping up attacks in the …

Column: For our kids, the white guy with a gun is the face of terrorism  Los Angeles TimesMy kids don’t remember 9/11. Their symbol of terrorism is a person — almost always a man, almost always white — shooting a bunch of people he does not ….

When online forums become terrorist networks  Marketplace APMCybersecurity expert Mark Rasch says law enforcement is still working on how to treat domestic terrorism online.

Who Should Fight the War on White Nationalism  BloombergIn the aftermath of the mass shootings in Ohio and Texas, a bipartisan consensus is emerging that America must wage a war on white nationalist terror.

Hypocritical talk, worse action: Trump dismantled tools to fight white supremacist terrorism  USA TODAYTalk is cheap. People are dead. If Donald Trump is serious about defeating white supremacy after Dayton and El Paso, it will take more than…

‘Economic Terrorism’: After Failed Military Coup Attempt, Trump Imposes Total Embargo Against Venezuela  Common DreamsAfter the U.S.-backed attempt to overthrow elected Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by force fizzled out, the Trump admin…

State Facilitated Domestic Terrorism in Trump’s America  European InterestThe typical mass shooter in the US is a heavily armed white male who is angry about something. The specific roots of that anger are not always the same, but in …

Eco-fascism featured in El Paso terrorism suspect’s alleged manifesto  High Country NewsThe racist rant calls for mass killings to make America more ‘sustainable.’ Other terrorists have done the same.

We Worked to Defeat the Islamic State. White Nationalist Terrorism is an Equal Threat.  Carnegie Endowment for International PeaceWe both served as presidential envoys leading the U.S. global campaign to defeat the Islamic State terrorist gro…

Raskin: Lack of Resources to Combat Domestic Terrorism ‘a Scandal’  Josh KurtzThe U.S. cannot effectively combat domestic, racism-fueled terrorism because federal law enforcement has yet to recognize that it poses a threat, Rep.

DHS Official: Trump Can’t Admit ‘This Is Terrorism’  The Daily BeastCurrent and former law enforcement officials say the president is all talk and little action when it comes to mass shootings—especially by white supremacists.

How Do You Solve A Problem Like White Terrorists? Name Them.  10 dailyAfter Australian Brenton Tarrant allegedly killed 51 people at two Christchurch mosques, New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern won many hearts by vowing his name …

7 key questions about the threat of domestic terrorism in America  ABC News

Shooting Attacks Renew Debate Over Domestic Terrorism in US  Voice of America

Trump goes soft on terrorism  The Washington PostWant smart analysis of the most important news in your inbox every weekday, along with other global reads, interesting ideas and opinions? Sign up for the …

‘Article 370 was elephant in the room, prevented curbing terrorism’  The Daily StarThe government said on Monday that removing Article 370 was necessary as it had led to terrorism and came in the way of curbing corruption in Jammu and …

Domestic Terrorism In Wake Of The Weekend Mass Shootings  WBURA harder focus emerges on racism and white supremacy. The president condemns hatred — but his rhetoric is under scrutiny, too.

Article 370 cause of corruption and terrorism: Amit Shah  Economic TimesArticle 370, which gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir, was the root cause of corruption in the state, home minister Amit Shah said in the Rajya Sabha, …

Investigating acts of domestic terrorism  WHP HarrisburgA U. S. Attorney in Texas is calling Saturday’s mass shooting an act of domestic terrorism. Just a short time ago, I spoke to David Freed, the U. S. Attorney for the …

The El Paso attack is being investigated as domestic terrorism. Does it matter?  The Times of IsraelLegal criteria for homegrown terror is murky, and critics say changing laws could have symbolic value, give law enforcement more resources to …

Mexico to Open First Terrorism Probe of an Event on US Territory  VOA NewsMexico will investigate the mass shooting in El Paso, Texas, that killed 22 people, including eight Mexican citizens, as an act of terrorism and may request the …

New Mexico governor plans summit on domestic terrorism  KRWGSANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham will be convening a summit to discuss ways to reduce the risk of domestic terrorist acts in.

White supremacy an ‘international terrorist problem,’ Ocasio-Cortez says at vigil for Dayton, El Paso victims  New York Daily NewsWhite supremacy is an international terrorist problem,” Ocasio-Cortez said at the vigil. She has said federal la…

How should terrorism be defined?  NBCNews.comOne of the biggest dangers in the United States is homegrown terrorism. Alexa Liautaud breaks down why terrorism-related crimes are treated so differently in …

New Mexico governor to convene domestic terrorism summit in reaction to El Paso shooting  Las Cruces Sun-NewsThe domestic terrorism summit — scheduled for Aug. 14 in Santa Fe — comes in the wake of the Aug. 3 mass shooting in El Paso.

Trump is provoking far-right terrorism — but the New York Times still handles him with kid gloves  AlterNetNow that we have a mass shooter manifesto explicitly parroting Donald Trump’s own language (see: “invasion,” “fake news”) and singling …

Mexico to open first terrorism probe of an event on U.S. territory  ReutersMexico will investigate the mass shooting in El Paso, Texas, that killed 22 people, including eight Mexican citizens, as an act of terrorism and may request the …

A Conversation About Domestic Terrorism, Mental Health and Racist Rhetoric  WTTW NewsPresident Donald Trump condemns hate, but says hateful rhetoric and mental illness are to blame for mass shootings in Dayton and El Paso – not guns.

Shootings Renew Debate Over How to Combat Domestic Terrorism  The New York Times