Terrorism
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08 June 2022|PRESS RELEASE
A 22-year-old suspected of committing several terrorist and extremist crimes has been arrested in Slovakia. In an action supported by Eurojust, Europol and the United States, Slovak and Czech authorities searched two locations and seized a 3D printer and printed metal parts of weapons, computers and...
05 April 2022|AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH
Eurojust’s 2021 meeting on counter-terrorism tackled topics ranging from addressing the dissemination of terrorist content online, left-wing and right-wing extremism and terrorism, the threat posed by prison leavers, and the use of battlefield evidence. The meeting brought together Eurojust national...
07 January 2022|PRESS RELEASE
The judicial authorities in Sweden and France have set up a joint investigation team (JIT) to support proceedings involving core international crimes committed by foreign terrorist fighters (FTFs) against the Yezidi population in Syria and Iraq. Eurojust has supported the setting up of the JIT...
17 December 2021|AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH
The Eurojust Casework on Counter-Terrorism: Insights 2020–2021 report presents the tangible results achieved (including seizures, confiscations, arrests and convictions) thanks to Eurojust’s coordination of counter-terrorism cases. It builds on Eurojust’s experience in assisting cross-border counter...
17 November 2021|NEWS
The new EU Counter-Terrorism Coordinator Mr Ilkka Salmi has visited Eurojust today for the first time since taking up his duties last month, to discuss ongoing and future cooperation. Mr Salmi was received by Eurojust President Mr Ladislav Hamran and Chair of the Counter-Terrorism Working Group at...
08 April 2021|AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH
Eurojust Expert Workshops on violent right-wing extremism and terrorism brought together judicial practitioners and counter-terrorism (CT) experts to share experience and identify common legal and operational challenges in investigating and prosecuting offences committed by right-wing extremist and...
09 December 2020|AVAILABLE IN 24 LANGUAGES
With the evolution of the security threat and the changing complexity of terrorist attacks and terrorist activities targeting EU Member States, it has become evident that an efficient judicial response to terrorism often reaches beyond a single jurisdiction. To address challenges efficiently...
08 October 2020|NEWS
Authorities from EU Member States have today taken stock of the ongoing developments regarding the European Judicial Counter-Terrorism Register (CTR), instituted by Eurojust a year ago. After being welcomed by Eurojust President Mr Ladislav Hamran, the participants in the meeting discussed the...
21 September 2020|AVAILABLE IN 24 LANGUAGES
The 2020 Eurojust Memorandum on Battlefield Evidence reports on the present possibilities and experiences of using battlefield evidence in criminal proceedings in the EU Member States and non-EU countries. This report was produced following a recommendation from the EU Counter-Terrorism Coordinator...
15 September 2020|PRESS RELEASE
Battlefield evidence, such as photos depicting crimes committed against civilians, fingerprints on explosive devices and e-mails describing terrorist plots, is increasingly being used to prosecute suspects of terrorism and core international crimes, including returning Foreign Terrorist Fighters...
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