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Kosovo: ICITAP Attaché Joins U.S. Ambassador in Introductory Meeting with Newly Appointed Minister of Internal Affairs

April 12, 2021
On April 12, ICITAP-Kosovo’s Attaché joined the U.S. Ambassador to Kosovo and the State Department’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement (INL) for an introductory meeting with the recently appointed Minister of Internal Affairs .
Updated May 10, 2021

Recognizing National Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness Month, 2021

April 8, 2021
Courtesy of Nadine M. Neufville, Acting Director
In the month of April, the Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) recognizes National Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness Month (SAAM). We take this moment to reflect on the strength and resilience of survivors and victims, the perseverance of advocates, and the dedication of the professionals in many fields who support those who experience sexual assault. Sexual assault can be a life-changing trauma for far too many of our neighbors, colleagues, family, and friends. The CDC has found that...
Updated April 8, 2021

Senegal: ICITAP Supports Development of CT Legislation to Enhance Inter-Ministerial Cooperation

April 8, 2021
On April 7 and 8, the ICITAP Advisor to the Senegalese Inter-Ministerial Counterterrorism Prevention & Response and Coordination Task Force (CICO), participated in United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime (UNODC) consultative meetings to discuss Counterterrorism (CT)-related criminal legislation. Meeting participants hailed from CICO, the Senegalese Intelligence Community, Ministry of Justice, and UNODC. The CICO Chief of Staff represented the agency and spoke of the need for clear legislative authority to enhance CICO’s ability to coordinate and collaborate with the intelligence and security sectors, and the benefits such collaboration would provide to the national CT capacity. In Senegal, ICITAP works with the support of and in partnership with the State Department’s Bureau of Counterterrorism.
Updated May 10, 2021

Tunisia: ICITAP Strengthens Court Security in Partnership with United Nations

April 7, 2021
On April 7, ICITAP participated in the 2nd Executive Steering Committee Meeting on Court Security Improvements sponsored by the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) in Tunis. Through funding and support from the State Department’s Bureau of Counterterrorism (State/CT), UNOPS completes the ICITAP-recommended physical security upgrades to the three judicial facilities designated by the Government of Tunisia (GoT) to handle the return and prosecution of Foreign Terrorist Fighters (FTFs).
Updated May 10, 2021

Indonesia: ICITAP Attachés Highlight Impact of Assistance to National Police

April 7, 2021
On April 7, ICITAP-Indonesia’s Attachés delivered a comprehensive presentation of ICITAP’s law enforcement assistance mission to 185 interagency and international participants, by leveraging a number of audio-visual tools and covered the context, 21-year history, successes, challenges, and opportunities of ICITAP’s work in Indonesia.
Updated May 10, 2021

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