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Review of the re-listing of Hamas' Brigades, PKK, LeT and PIJ as terrorist organisations

17 November 2009

© Commonwealth of Australia 2009
ISBN 978-0-642-79235-8 (Printed version)
ISBN 978-0-642-79236-5 (HTML version)

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Preliminary Pages (PDF 109KB)

Membership of the Committee
Committee Secretariat
Terms of reference
List of recommendations

 
Chapter 1 Introduction (PDF 111KB)

The Government’s procedures
Procedural comments
Committee comment on submissions 4, 8 and 9

 
Chapter 2 The Listings (PDF 226KB)

The criteria for listing an organisation
ASIO’s guidelines
Hamas’ Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades (the Brigades)
Engagement in Terrorism
Ideology and links to other terrorist groups/networks
Links to other terrorist groups/networks
Links to Australia
Threat to Australian interests
Proscription by the UN or like-minded countries
Engagement in Peace and Mediation processes
Conclusion
Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK)
Kurdish Self Determination and the PKK
The impact of listing the PKK on the Australian Kurdish Community
Informing the Kurdish community of the listing
Engagement in Terrorism
The PKK and Article 96 paragraph 3 of the First Additional Protocol to the Geneva Convention
Ideology and links to other terrorist groups/networks
Links to Australia
Threat to Australian interests
Proscription by the UN or like-minded countries
Engagement in Peace and Mediation processes
Conclusion
Lashkar-e-Tayyiba (LeT)
Engagement in Terrorism
Ideology and links to other terrorist groups/networks
Links to Australia
Threat to Australian interests
Proscription by the UN or like-minded countries
Engagement in Peace and Mediation processes
Conclusion
Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ)
Engagement in Terrorism
Ideology and links to other terrorist groups/networks
Links to Australia
Threat to Australian interests
Proscription by the UN or like-minded countries
Engagement in Peace and Mediation processes
Conclusion

 
Appendix A – List of submissions (PDF 39KB)
 
Appendix B - Witnesses appearing at private hearing (PDF 47KB)
 
Appendix C - Newspaper Advertisement (PDF 101KB)
 
Appendix D - Statement of Reasons – Hamas’ Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades (the Brigades) (PDF 53KB)
 
Appendix E - Statement of Reasons – Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) (PDF 56KB)
 
Appendix F - Statement of Reasons – Lashkar-e-Tayyiba (LeT) (PDF 49KB)
 
Appendix G - Statement of Reasons – Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) (PDF 45KB)

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