List of designated terrorist organizations

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This is a list of designated terrorist organizations by national governments, former governments and inter-governmental organizations, where the proscription has a significant impact on the group's activities. Many organizations that are accused of being a terrorist organization deny using terrorism as a military tactic to achieve their goals, and there is no international consensus on the legal definition of terrorism.

This listing does not include states or governmental organizations, which are considered under state terrorism, or unaffiliated individuals accused of terrorism, which are considered under lone wolf terrorism. This list also excludes groups that might be widely considered terrorist, but who are not officially so designated according to the criteria specified above.

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Canada

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Abu Nidal Organization Symbol confirmed.svg[1] Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg[2] Symbol confirmed.svg
Abu Sayyaf Group Symbol confirmed.svg[3] Symbol confirmed.svg[1] Symbol confirmed.svg[2] Symbol confirmed.svg
African National Congress Symbol unrelated.svg[4][5]
Al-Aqsa e.V. Symbol confirmed.svg
Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg
Al-Badr Symbol confirmed.svg
al-Gama'a al-Islamiyya Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
Al Ghurabaa Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
al-Haramain Foundation Symbol confirmed.svg
Al Ittihad Al Islamia Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
Flag of Jihad.svg al-Qaeda Symbol confirmed.svg[3] Symbol confirmed.svg[1] Symbol confirmed.svg[2] Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg
Flag of Jihad.svg al-Qaeda in Iraq Symbol confirmed.svg[3] Symbol confirmed.svg
al-Qaeda Organization in the Islamic Maghreb Symbol confirmed.svg[3] Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg
Flag of Jihad.svg Al-Shabaab Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
All Tripura Tiger Force Symbol confirmed.svg
Ansar al-Islam Symbol confirmed.svg[3] Symbol confirmed.svg[2] Symbol confirmed.svg
Ansar al-Sunna Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
Armed Islamic Group Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg[1] Symbol confirmed.svg[2] Symbol confirmed.svg
Asbat al-Ansar Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg[1] Symbol confirmed.svg[2] Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg
Aum Shinrikyo Symbol confirmed.svg[1] Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg
Babbar Khalsa Symbol confirmed.svg[1] Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg[2] Symbol confirmed.svg
Flag of the Balochistan Liberation Army.svg Baluchistan Liberation Army Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
Flag of the Caucasian Emirate.svg Caucasus Emirate Symbol confirmed.svg[6] Symbol confirmed.svg
South Asian Communist Banner.svg Communist Party of India (Maoist) Symbol confirmed.svg
NPA.png Communist Party of the Philippines/
New People's Army
Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg
Continuity Irish Republican Army Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg[2] Symbol confirmed.svg
Cumann na mBan Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
Deendar Anjuman Symbol confirmed.svg
Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine Symbol unrelated.svg
Egyptian Islamic Jihad Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg[2] Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg
ETAren anagrama Altsasun (square).jpg Euskadi ta Askatasuna Symbol confirmed.svg[1] Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg[2] Symbol confirmed.svg
Fatah Symbol unrelated.svg
Sunburst Flag.svg Fianna na hÉireann Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
Gama'a al-Islamiyya Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg[2] Symbol confirmed.svg
Bandera del GRAPO.svg GRAPO Symbol confirmed.svg
IBDA-C.svg Great Eastern Islamic Raiders' Front Symbol confirmed.svg
Flag of Hamas.svg Hamas Symbol confirmed.svg[1] Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg
Flag of Jihad.svg Harakat-ul-Jihad-ul-Islami Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
Harakat-ul-Jihad-ul-Islami (Bangladesh) Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
Harakat flag.png Harakat ul-Mujahidin Symbol confirmed.svg[1] Symbol confirmed.svg[2] Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg
Harakat-Ul-Mujahideen/Alami Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
Hezb-e Islami Gulbuddin Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
Hezbollah Symbol confirmed.svg[1] Symbol confirmed.svg
Hizb ut-Tahrir Symbol confirmed.svg
Hizbul Mujahideen Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg
Holy Land Foundation
for Relief and Development
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Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council Symbol confirmed.svg
International Sikh Youth Federation Symbol confirmed.svg[1] Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg[2] Symbol confirmed.svg
StarryPlough.svg Irish National Liberation Army Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
Irish People's Liberation Organisation Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
Irish Republican Army Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
Islamic Army of Aden Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg[1] Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
Islamic Jihad Union Symbol confirmed.svg[2] Symbol confirmed.svg
Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg[2] Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg
Islamic Jihad Movement in Palestine Symbol confirmed.svg
Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades Symbol confirmed.svg[1] Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg
Jaishi-e-Mohammed.svg Jaish-e-Mohammed Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg[1] Symbol confirmed.svg[2] Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg
Jamaat Ul-Furquan Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
Jamiat ul-Ansar Symbol confirmed.svg
Jamiat-e Islami Symbol confirmed.svg
Jemaah Islamiya Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg[1] Symbol confirmed.svg[2] Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg
Jund Ash Sham Symbol confirmed.svg
Jundullah Symbol confirmed.svg[7]
Flag of Kach and Kahane Chai.svg Kach and Kahane Chai Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg
Khalistan Commando Force Symbol confirmed.svg
Khuddam ul-Islam Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
Kurdistan Freedom Falcons Symbol confirmed.svg[8] Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
PKK.svg Kurdistan Workers' Party Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg[1] Symbol confirmed.svg[9] Symbol confirmed.svg[2] Symbol confirmed.svg
Lashkar-e-Toiba Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg[1] Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg[2] Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg
Lashkar-e-Jhangvi Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg[1] Symbol confirmed.svg[2] Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
Bandera LTTE.png Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) Symbol confirmed.svg[10] Symbol confirmed.svg[1] Symbol confirmed.svg[11] Symbol confirmed.svg[2] Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg
Libyan Islamic Fighting Group Symbol confirmed.svg[2] Symbol confirmed.svg
Loyalist Volunteer Force Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
Moroccan Islamic Combatant Group Symbol confirmed.svg[2] Symbol confirmed.svg
Mujahedin-e Khalq Symbol confirmed.svg[12] Symbol confirmed.svg[13]
Muslim Brotherhood Emblem.jpg Muslim Brotherhood Symbol confirmed.svg
Front Nacional Democratic Bodoland.svg National Democratic Front of Bodoland Symbol confirmed.svg
Flag of ELN.svg National Liberation Army Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg
National Liberation Front of Tripura Symbol confirmed.svg
Nuclei Territoriali Antimperialisti Symbol confirmed.svg
Orange Volunteers Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
Palestine Liberation Front Symbol confirmed.svg[1] Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg
Palestine Liberation Organization Symbol unrelated.svg
Palestinian Islamic Jihad Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg[1] Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg[2] Symbol confirmed.svg
People's Congress of Ichkeria and Dagestan Symbol confirmed.svg[14]
Bandera FPRM Manipur.png People's Liberation Army of Manipur Symbol confirmed.svg
People's Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak Symbol confirmed.svg
PFLP flag smoothed.svg Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine Symbol confirmed.svg[1] Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-
General Command
Symbol confirmed.svg[1] Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg
Real IRA Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg[2] Symbol confirmed.svg[15]
Red Brigades for the construction
of the Combative Communist Party
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Red Hand Commando Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
Red Hand Defenders Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg
Revolutionary Nuclei Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg
Revolutionary Organization 17 November Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg[16] Symbol confirmed.svg
Dhkp.svg Revolutionary People's Liberation Party/Front Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg[2] Symbol confirmed.svg
Revolutionary Struggle Symbol confirmed.svg
Saor Éire Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
Saviour Sect Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
Flag of Sendero Luminoso.svg Shining Path[17] Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg
Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
Society of the Revival of Islamic Heritage Symbol confirmed.svg
Stichting Al Aqsa Symbol confirmed.svg
Students Islamic Movement of India Symbol confirmed.svg
Supreme Military Majlis ul-Shura of the United Mujahideen Forces of Caucasus Symbol confirmed.svg[14]
Takfir wal-Hijra Symbol confirmed.svg
Flag of Taliban.svg Taliban Symbol confirmed.svg
Tnsm-flag.svg Tehreek-e-Nafaz-e-Shariat-e-Mohammadi Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
Tamil Nadu Liberation Army Symbol confirmed.svg
Ulster Defence Association Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
Ulster Volunteer Force Symbol confirmed.svg[2]
Ulfa logo.svg United Liberation Front of Asom Symbol confirmed.svg
Bandera UNLF.svg United National Liberation Front Symbol confirmed.svg
United self-defense forces of Colombia logo.png United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg Symbol confirmed.svg
Vanguards of Conquest Symbol confirmed.svg[1]
World Tamil Movement Symbol confirmed.svg[1]

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z "Currently listed entities". 2010-03-05. http://www.publicsafety.gc.ca/prg/ns/le/cle-eng.aspx. Retrieved 2010-05-03. 
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be "Proscribed terrorist groups". Home Office. May 7, 2010. http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/publications/counter-terrorism/proscribed-terror-groups/proscribed-groups?view=Binary. 
  3. ^ a b c d e http://www.nationalsecurity.gov.au/agd/www/nationalsecurity.nsf/AllDocs/95FB057CA3DECF30CA256FAB001F7FBD?OpenDocument
  4. ^ "US shamed by Mandela terror link". BBC News. 2008-04-10. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/7340248.stm. 
  5. ^ "Mandela taken off US terror list". BBC News. 2008-07-01. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7484517.stm. 
  6. ^ United States Department of State. "Designation of Caucasus Emirate". http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2011/05/164312.htm. Retrieved 2011-05-26. 
  7. ^ >> US Designates Iran's Jundallah as Terrorist Organisation
  8. ^ http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2011:028:0057:01:EN:HTML
  9. ^ http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2011:028:0057:01:EN:HTML
  10. ^ Charter of the United Nations (Anti-terrorism — Persons and Entities) List 2001 (No. 2)
  11. ^ Council Common Position 2009/67/CFSP of 26 January 2009 updating Common Position 2001/931/CFSP on the application of specific measures to combat terrorism and repealing Common Position 2008/586/CFSP
  12. ^ Mas, Monique (2009-01-26). "Les « Moudjahidine du Peuple » ne sont plus des terroristes" (in French). RFI. http://www.rfi.fr/actufr/articles/109/article_77771.asp. Retrieved 2010-03-05. 
  13. ^ http://www.state.gov/j/ct/rls/other/des/123085.htm
  14. ^ a b Blagov, Sergei (July 22, 2003). "Moscow turns up heat on radicals". Asia Times (Moscow). http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Central_Asia/EG22Ag01.html. 
  15. ^ "Foreign Terrorist Organizations". United States Department of State. January 19, 2010. http://www.state.gov/s/ct/rls/other/des/123085.htm. 
  16. ^ "Proscribed terrorist groups". British Home Office. May 7, 2010. http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/publications/counter-terrorism/proscribed-terror-groups/proscribed-groups?view=Binary. 
  17. ^ 'Shining Path' (Spanish: Sendero Luminoso) is the name given by Peruvian mass media and government sources to the Maoist Communist Party of Peru.

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