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FTOs designated by U.S. Secretary of State, as of 3/26/04: Abu Nidal Organization (ANO); Abu Sayyaf Group; Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade; Ansar al-Islam; Armed Islamic Group (GIA); Asbat al-Ansar; Aum Shinrikyo; Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA); Communist Party of the Philippines/New People's Army; Gama'a al-Islamiyya (Islamic Group); HAMAS (Islamic Resistance Movement); Harakat ul-Mujahidin (HUM); Hizballah (Party of God); Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU); Jaish-e-Mohammed (JEM) (Army of; Mohammed); Jemaah Islamiya (JI); al-Jihad (Egyptian Islamic Jihad); Kahane Chai (Kach); Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK); Lashkar-e Tayyiba (LT) (Army of the Righteous); Lashkar I Jhangvi (LJ) (Army of Jhangvi); Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE); Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MEK); National Lib...
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In the war on terror in Southeast Asia, the fight against Islamic insurgents in the Philippines is making progress, a campaign against Jemaah Islamiya in Indonesia has had some success but the outcome is far from certain, and a Muslim uprising in southern Thailand has that nation on the verge of crisis.
That's the consensus of specialists gathered in Honolulu this week to address a conference of Asian and American leaders of special operations forces who are the tips of spears aimed at terrorist gangs. The audience included military officers, police officials, diplomats, and other government officials from the U.S., the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, China, Japan, India and 10 other Asian nations.
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In Malaysia, Prime Minister Badawi is working to promote what he calls ''Islam Hadhari''-or ''Civilization Islam.'' He's called on his fellow Malaysians to, quote, ''show by example that a Muslim country can be modern and democratic and tolerant and economically competitive.''
... networks in this region are a group called Jemaah Islamiya, or JI, and a Filipino terrorist group ca...
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In the next few weeks, militant Muslim cleric Abu Bakar Bashir will be freed from prison in Indonesia after only 18 months behind bars. He is the spiritual leader of Jemaah Islamiya, the Southeast Asian affiliate of al Qaeda that conducted at least two of the most deadly terror attacks since September 11. Although Bashir was sentenced to four years, the Supreme Court in Jakarta reduced his time to 18 months - and prosecutors have accepted the decision. Indonesia's release of a known terrorist exposes the growing internal political difficulties many nations face in fighting terror.
Indonesia is the largest Muslim nation in the world. With a presidential election coming up in the spring, officials are seeking to reassure Muslim voters that the administration of President Megawati Sukarnop...
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...Indonesia: capturan a un líder de Jemaah Islamiya. TOKIO.- Las autoridades de Indonesia dic...
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... group with ties to M Qaeda called Jemaah Islamiya bombed a nightclub on the predominantly H...
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... Matter of the Review of the Designation of Jemaah Islamiya. (JI and Other Aliases) as a Foreign Terr...
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... of the Abu Sayyaf group (ASG) and four Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) terrorists. Notable achievements ha...