Foreign terrain organizations
The Depanment of State regularly publishes lists of oreanizations and movements deemed to be foreign terrain organizations (FT0s). Cowin Repons on Trnor:vn 2017 designated the following OIMIALIT101.1 to be FTOs:
- Azzam Brigades (AAB) A
- bu Sayyaf Group (ASG) .a1-
- Agra Manyn Brigade (.442113) .
- gnat al-Dine (.4kn) .
- gnat al-Islam (AX)
- Amur al-Sharia in Benehari (AAS-B)
- Amur al-Sharia in Damah (LAS-D) A
- mur al-Sharia in Tunisia (AAS-I)
- Anny of Islam (A0I)
- Astral al- Azar- (AAA)
- .gum Shimikyo (ACM)
- Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA)
- Boko Haim BFI)
- Communist Party of PhilippineNew People’s Aimy (CPRNPA)
- Continuity Irish Republican Amy’ (CIRA)
- Gama’a al-Islantyya (IG)
- Hangs Haqqani Nem& (HQN)
- Hanlon ul-Jihad-i-Islami (HOD Harakat (Hull-B)
- Harakat ul-Mujabideen (HUM)
- Hizballah Hizbul hlujahedeen (FDA)
- Indian Mujahedeen (al) Islamic Jihad Union (UL)
- Islamic Movement of lizbekinan (DM)
- Islamic State of Iraq and Syria
- (ISIS) Islamic State’s Khorasan Province (ISIS-K)
- ISIL-Libya ISIS Sinai Province (ISIS-SP)
- Jainism Anunal Mu:lit:Una Fi Biladis-Sudan (Amara)
- faish-e-MaerInied (WS)
- Jayth RijalAI-Tariq Al-Naqshabandi (JRIN’)
- Jemaah Antharut Tauhid
- (JAI) Jennals Islamiya (11)
- Jmdallsla Kahane Chai Kata’ib Hithallah (KH)
- Kurdistan porkers’ Party (PICK)
- L rshIcar e-Tafliba (Lel)
- Lashkn i Pisani
- (Li) Liberation Tigers of Tamil Edam
- (LITE) Mujahi.li” Shun Council in the Environs of Jerusalem
- (MSC) Al-Mulathainun Battalion
- (AMB) National Liberation Amy
- (EI-N) Al-Nusrah Front
- (ANF) Palestine Islamic Jihad (Pt)
- Palestine Liberation Front -Abu Abbas Faction (PLF)
- Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PELP)
- Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Cronin:I (PFLP-GC) (AQ)
- .al-Qiida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP)
- .al-Qiida in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS)
- .al-Qiida in the Islamic Nlitehreb (.4.QM)
- Real IRA (RIBA)
- Revolutionary Aimed Forces of Colcmbia (FARC)
- Revolutionary People’s Liberation Party.Front (DHKPC)
- Revolutionary Strunk (RS)
- Al-Shabaab (AS)
- Shining Path (SL)
- Telink-e Taliban Pakistan (17P)
Discussion Questions
- How political is the decision to place a group on the FTO list?
- What factors would you use to place groups on the FTO list?
- Should all politically violent groups be placed on the FTO list?”