Amnesty International 14 Sept reported govt increasingly using repressive laws and intelligence services 1 Sept; army 6 Sept said it killed two deputies of Abubakar Shekau at Alafa, Borno state; domestic intelligence Resulting artificial earthquake suggested yield of approximately 150 kilotons; Pyongyang asserted device Govt 19 Sept confirmed abduction of two intelligence agents reportedly on mission to assassinate PKK

Christianity is edging closer to extinction in Iraq, where many ancient documents and artifacts have

beyond humanitarian reach because of actions by the Khartoum regime: outright denial of access; real and artificial

region, into a national counterinsurgency force under the command of the country’s notoriously abusive intelligence

this reckless backsliding argue that the institutions created following the departure of Ben Ali are artificial

Iranian dual nationals and citizens returning from abroad were at a greater risk of arrest by intelligence Intelligence officials continue to monitor citizens’ activities online and hundreds of social media users

Confirming the control of [Khartoum’s] Military Intelligence over the Darfur file, the directive is addressed to no fewer than three intelligence services—the Intelligence and Security Department, Military Intelligence to see, and would have been quite unprepared for the manipulations of appearances at which Military Intelligence and the National Intelligences and Security Services (NISS) have become so expert in Darfur. community in securing from this regime counter-terrorism intelligence (see | “What Really Animates the

ensure resources are distributed to areas with the highest concentrations of violence, and used to boost intelligence-led undertook landmark security reforms, such as creation of a new civilian police force, separation of the intelligence

become increasingly common over the past few years; Darfuris face “ethnic profiling” by the National Intelligence

The report, contained in the Spring 2017 issue of the SPLC’s Intelligence Report, includes the Hate Map standards. “2016 was an unprecedented year for hate,” said Mark Potok, senior fellow and editor of the Intelligence

according to a report published late last year by IHS conflict monitor, a London-based research and intelligence

geopolitical events—and here Sudan clearly does not qualify except as a resource for counter-terrorism intelligence , “red meat” for the wolves in the intelligence community that increasingly dominates U.S. foreign policy supremely callous trade-off in which U.S. favors are given to Khartoum in return for counter-terrorism intelligence—in (1992 - 1996) were formative years for the terrorist organization al-Qaeda Just this week Sudanese intelligence General Hanafi Abdallah boasted of Khartoum’s important to American counter-terrorism intelligence: