What does the Counter-Terrorism Committee do?

What does the Counter-Terrorism Committee do?

Guided by Security Council resolutions 1373 (2001) and 1624 (2005), the Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC) works to bolster the ability of United Nations Member States to prevent terrorist acts both within their borders and across regions.

What did Resolution 1373 do?

On 28 September 2001, the Security Council adopted its resolution 1373 (2001), a landmark resolution that defined a broad counter-terrorism mandate for the international community and established the Counter-Terrorism Committee to monitor Member States’ implementation of its provisions.

What are the 4 P’s of counter-terrorism?

CONTEST is split into four work streams that are known within the counter-terrorism community as the “four P’s”: Prevent, Pursue, Protect, and Prepare. Prevent: The purpose of Prevent is to stop people from becoming drawn into or supporting terrorism.

What agencies help with terrorism?

Anti-Terrorism

  • www.fbi.gov – Federal Bureau of Investigation.
  • www.usdoj.gov – Department of Justice.
  • www.dhs.gov – Department of Homeland Security.
  • www.cbp.gov – United States Customs Service.
  • www.usmarshals.gov – United States Marshals Service.
  • www.atf.gov – Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives.

What is C Ted?

• Protecting Human Rights While Countering Terrorism. The Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate (CTED) was established by UN Security Council Resolution 1535 (2004) as an expert body to support the Security Council’s Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC).

Is there a real counter-terrorism unit?

The Bureau of Counterterrorism’s mission is to promote U.S. national security by taking a leading role in developing coordinated strategies and approaches to defeat terrorism abroad and securing the counterterrorism cooperation of international partners.

What was one immediate effect of the September 11?

Security and military actions. The evolution of security and protective services changed tremendously due to the attacks. Immediate changes included air travel policies, airport security and screening, and guidelines that must be obeyed before getting on board.

Is there a counter terrorism unit in America?

What role does the US intelligence community play in anti terrorism operations?

We lead and integrate the national counterterrorism (CT) effort by fusing foreign and domestic CT information, providing terrorism analysis, sharing information with partners across the CT enterprise, and driving whole-of-government action to secure our national CT objectives.

Who are the members of the Counter Terrorism Committee?

Established as a “Special Political Mission” by the Council, CTED consists of approximately forty experts in areas such as legislative drafting, the financing of terrorism, border and customs controls, police and law enforcement, refugee and migration law, arms trafficking, and maritime and transportation security.

How often are counter terrorism training classes offered?

Many classes are only offered to a state once per year. In those cases, priority will be given to the area that can guarantee a full class or a centrally located area in an IDHS district. A catalog of available courses can be found here. The National Domestic Preparedness Consortium (NDPC) provides training for eligible public safety responders.

How does Interpol work with the UN Security Council?

The INTERPOL-United Nations Security Council Special Notice is used to alert member countries to individuals and entities associated with Al-Qaida and the Taliban, as listed by the 1267 Committee of the UN Security Council.

Where to get counter terrorism training in Nevada?

Counter Terrorism Operations Support (CTOS)/The Nevada Test Site (NTS) in Las Vegas, NV All applications for out-of-state training must be sent to the IDHS Training Division. Fax to (317) 234-0736. Applications are reviewed and forwarded on Fridays.