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Terrorist Organizations

Categories
Abu Nidal Organization - ANO 
Abu Sayyaf Group - ASG 
AI - Ansar al-Islam 
Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade 
Al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya 
Al-Jihad 
Al-Qaida 
Asbat al-Ansar - Band of Partisans 
AUC - United Self-Defense Forces 
Aum Supreme Truth 
CPP - Communist Party of Philippines 
ELN - National Liberation Army 
ETA - Basque Fatherland and Liberty 
FARC - Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia 
GIA - Armed Islamic Group 
GSPC - Salafist Group for Call and Combat 
HAMAS - Islamic Resistance Movement 
Historical 
Hizballah 
HUM - Harakat ul-Mujahidin 
IMU - Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan 
IRA - Irish Republican Army 
JEM - Jaish-e-Mohammed 
JI - Jemaah Islamiya 
JRA - Japanese Red Army 
Kach and Kahane Chai 
LJ - Lashkar I Jhangvi 
LTTE - Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam 
LT - Lashkar-e-Tayyiba 
MEK - Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization 
MRTA - Tupac Amaru Revolutionary Movement 
PFLP-GC - Popular Front for the Liberation of Pale... 
PFLP - Popular Front for the Liberation of Palesti... 
PIJ - Palestine Islamic Jihad 
PKK - Kurdistan Workers' Party 
PLF - Palestine Liberation Front 
Revolutionary Organization 17 November 
Revolutionary People's Liberation Party - DHKP 
Revolutionary People's Struggle - ELA 
RN - Revolutionary Nuclei 
SL - Sendero Luminoso 

Websites
Profiles of several hundred groups, as well as related documents gathered from a variety of sources. From the Federation of American Scientists.
http://www.fas.org/irp/world/para/

Overview of each group along with links to their official websites and other sites associated with them.
http://www.cromwell-intl.com/security/netusers.html

Information on current terrorist operations of Iran and of Osama bin Laden. Includes links to related materials.
http://terroristwatch.tripod.com

List of the 27 individuals and organisations whose assets have been frozen to strike at the "financial foundation" of terrorism, also including a corporation that serves as a front for terrorism and several non-profit organisations. UK.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/waront...rror/story/0,1361,557434,00.html

Profiling prominent terrorist organizations and actors, maps depicting their training camps, statements/speeches by terrorist organizations, leaders of political and religious parties and leaders and spokespersons of the various governments.
http://www.satp.org/US/Introduction.htm

Hyperlinked list of terrorist organizations, defined as armed groups using violence to target civilians in order to achieve political goals by creating an atmosphere of terror in the attacked population.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Terrorist_organizations

Report includes the official list of FTOs as of February 6, 2004 along with detailed information about each group.
http://fpc.state.gov/documents/organization/29722.pdf

Analysis drawing from worldwide examples explains why some rebels are successful and some aren't.
http://www.time.com/time/daily/s...cial/ocalan/freedomfighters.html

Information about the 25 international terrorist organisations and the 14 Irish ones that are currently proscribed (or outlawed) under UK law.
http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/terrorism/threat/groups/

Official government list of the 17 terrorist groups with dates listed and re-listed.
http://www.nationalsecurity.gov....sting_of_Terrorist_Organisations

Official government list of the 35 terrorist groups for the purposes of Part II.1 of the Criminal Code.
http://www.psepc.gc.ca/national_...counter-terrorism/Entities_e.asp

Article by Mark Tran on the listing of the Real IRA and other groups as 'designated foreign terrorist organizations.'.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/Archive/Article/0,4273,4187870,00.html

Britain's pre-9/11 announcement of their proposed anti-terrorism law which would ban 21 radical groups, including Al-Qaida.
http://www.cnn.com/2001/WORLD/europe/UK/02/28/terrorist.law/

Listing of the 41 Designated Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) as of March 23, 2005. Includes legal criteria and ramifications.
http://www.state.gov/s/ct/rls/fs/37191.htm