Sentences with phrase «in terrorist organisations»

Andrew Brunson was arrested in 2016 while he was working as a missionary there and accused of partaking in terrorist organisations.

Finally, it would not be necessary to demonstrate that the individual in question, or indeed the organisation, perpetrated particularly violent or vicious acts of terrorism; mere participation in a terrorist organisation and various ancillary activities may be sufficient to disqualify an individual from asylum status.

That decision was in turn appealed to the Conseil d'Etat which stayed the case and referred a number of questions to the Court of Justice asking essentially if the exclusion clause operated only in relation to terrorist acts as defined in Article 1 of the Framework Decision on Combatting Terrorism (FDCT)[4] or if ancillary acts of participation in terrorist organisation and facilitating the commission of terrorist acts could be considered contrary to the principles and values of the UN as referred to in Articles 12 (2)(c) and 12 (3)[5] of the Qualification Directive.

Not exact matches

Turkish cartoonist Musa Kart, who has been convicted of helping «terrorist» organisations and sentenced to nearly four years in prison, was awarded a top prize on Thursday by the organisation Cartooning for Peace.

Meanwhile, Iraq's beleagured president Nouri al - Maliki accused the organisation of trying to destroy the «centuries - old heritage» of Christians in Iraq, he said: «What is being done by the Daesh terrorist gang [ISIS] against our Christian citizens in Ninevah province, and their aggression against the churches and houses of worship in the areas under their control, reveals beyond any doubt the extremist criminal and terrorist nature of this group, he said.

First detained in October 2016 as part of a visa investigation, he was later accused of involvement with two organisations Turkey considers to be terrorist in nature and behind a botched coup earlier that year.

Reports of violence, repression and murder by the terrorist organisation and other extremist groups have become increasingly prevalent in the country.

Others, especially young men, have fled to escape being forced to fight in wars or for terrorist organisations like Al Qaeda or Daesh.

It has been these organisations, not the military, which have been responsible for limiting the number of terrorist attacks in Britain and America.

In 1955, EOKA (the National Union of Cypriot Fighters; a terrorist Greek Cypriot guerrilla organisation) revolted against British colonial rule aimed at enosis (union with Greece).

Conflicts involving militias, paramilitaries, rebels, cartels, or terrorist organisations (collectively referred to as violent non-state groups) are the most lethal form of violence in the world today.

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday granted an order declaring the activities of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as a terrorist organisation.

Apart from shutting Al Jazeera and its affiliates, other conditions given to Qatar are: halting the development of a Turkish military base in the country, reducing diplomatic ties with Iran, cutting ties to terrorist organisations, stop interfering in the four countries» affairs and stopping the practice of giving Qatari nationality to citizens of the four countries.

«The last time I checked, I can't remember any of such organisation operating in the country being declared terrorist organisations.

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Friday, approached the Federal High Court in Abuja to vacate the ex-parte order that proscribed and declared it a terrorist organisation.

CPI Marxist's rule had been mostly conflicting with both illegal and legal activities of CPI Maoist, which had recently been declared a terrorist organisation by the Indian state (preventing CPI Maoist from participating in further legal activities) as well as other communist parties.

Dismissals are announced in the Official Gazette with no reasons given beyond «membership of, or links to, terrorist organisations or groups deemed to be acting against national security interests».

Abaribe told the court that he «lacks capacity to produce a person stated by the 1st Respondent to be a member of a terrorist organisation, or any persin whom the 1st Respondent is reported to be interested in his whereabouts including the aftermat of the military operations in Abia state which commenced about 11th September, 2017».

Home secretary confirmed the long - awaited review had already begun, and said it would look at six areas: the use of control orders, stop and search powers in section 44 of the Terrorism Act 2000 and the use of terrorism legislation in relation to photography, the detention of terrorist suspects before charge, extending the use of deportations, measures to deal with organisations that promote hatred or violence, and the use of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 (Ripa) by local authorities.

Avraham Shalom, who resigned from the spy organisation in 1986 after being accused of ordering the murder of two terrorists following the bus 300 attack, is particularly engrossing to watch.

The Jews did not vote for Milliband as they did not trust him on Israel, but he is a saint compared to Corbyn who is in love with «Palestine» and its terrorist organisations such as Hamas whom he has praised many times.

«The Prime Minister will seek support across Parliament for strikes against that terrorist organisation in Syria.

In a statement by its Deputy Director, Dr. Adenike Aiyedun, A2J argued that the Nigerian Army had no power to declare any organisation a terrorist group.

She suggested the threats and abuse were evidence that Britain First should be listed as a «terrorist organisation» and banned from standing in democratic elections.

But there is an intimate connection: like many terrorist organisations in Africa, Boko Haram is funded by sales of illegal ivory (see «Ivory poaching funds most war and terrorism in Africa «-RRB-.

When a former member of the radical protest / terrorist organisation the Weather Underground (Sarandon) turns herself in to the FBI, Ben Shepard (LaBeouf), an aggressive young journalist, starts searching around for leads on the other members.

SPECTRE (SPecial Executive for Counter-intelligence, Terrorism, Revenge and Extortion) is a fictional global terrorist organisation featured in the James Bond novels by Ian Fleming, as well as the films and video games based on those novels.The group is led by evil genius and supervillain Ernst Stavro Blofeld.

The game put you in control of an army of superheroes known as the Wonderful 100 (the extra one being you) as they defended their world from an alien terrorist organisation called GEATHJERK.

The plot, in case anyone's forgotten, concerns the recruitment of legendary soldier Solid Snake; forced out of retirement to confront a terrorist organisation who have made threats to the US government and are holding the world at ransom with the threat of a nuclear weapon.

Consumed by a murderous rage, Ryu must locate a method of removing the curse whilst also contending with the machinations of the terrorist organisation and what exactly his true place is in their overall scheme for world domination.

Splinter Cell has always built tension effectively, but Double Agent took things further, putting you in the hands of opposing masters; your ultimate goal was to infiltrate and undermine a terrorist organisation, but to do that you'd have to appease them while you kept your NSA bosses happy, by snipping wires and drawing on terrorist faces while they slept.

The tribunal had failed to apply the guidance in Gurung [2002] UKIAT 04870: mere membership of a proscribed terrorist organisation was not sufficient to justify exclusion unless the organisation was so extreme that voluntary membership could be presumed to amount to at least acquiescence amounting to complicity.

Firstly in the designation of MICG as a terrorist organisation, and secondly in the finding that the various acts of which Mr Lounani had been convicted may in fact disqualify him from refugee status.

This is the true innovation in Lounani and it fits EU asylum law within the broader thrust of global and EU counter-terrorism law to target not only direct terrorist acts of violence but rather to adopt an aggressively preventative approach towards the suppression of terrorist activity through the disruption of the peripheral acts involved in the organisation and funding of terrorism.

After a determination that a particular organisation is indeed a terrorist organisation, it would be necessary to determine the precise nature of the individual's membership in the organisation, leadership role and participation in the planning, organisation and perpetration of various acts of the organisation.

Secondly, it followed therefore that those acts for which Mr Lounani was convicted, ie membership and participation in the running and activities of a terrorist organisation, forgery of documents and facilitating travel of foreign fighters to Iraq, could fall within the scope of the exclusion clause despite the fact that there is no direct link between Mr Lounani's activities and specific acts of terrorism, nor indeed is there direct evidence that the individuals he aided in travelling to Iraq themselves engaged in specific acts of terrorism.

In 2010 he was convicted of membership of the Moroccan Islamic Combatant Group (MICG), an organisation that has been listed by the United Nations Security Council as a terrorist organisation.

Firstly, based on a reading of the exclusion clause in light of the Geneva Convention and in particular various UNSC resolutions, Article 12 (2)(c) is not limited to direct terrorist acts but rather extends to various other activities associated with terrorism and terrorist organisations.

On top of this, the Act also criminalises a wide range of acts from being in possession of information that would be useful to someone committing or preparing an act (Section 58), to funding terrorist organisations (Section 17) to preparing for an attack (Section 57).

Mohamed Fahmy, who spent more than 400 days in a Cairo jail on charges of aiding a terrorist organisation, suggested Al Jazeera's actions landed him in jail.

This has become especially apparent since the rise of the so - called Islamic State (IS); a terrorist organisation which has used various online platforms to extend the frontiers of war far beyond the combat zones in Syria and Iraq.