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Exposing Islam. (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
An Al Qaeda terrorist serving a life sentence for his part in planning a fertiliser bomb attack on mainland Britain is suing security services and the Government for up to £50,000 over claims he was tortured in Pakistan . Salahuddin Amin, 34, from Luton, Bedfordshire, has issued a High Court writ against MI5 chief Jonathan Evans, the incoming head of MI6 Sir John Sawers, the Home Office, the...
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Slugger O'Toole (Free subscription) | 11/15/2009
On the Politics Show today Sinn Féin’s John O’Dowd clarified his party’s position on the seizure of the assets of Sean Hughes and the previous comments by Northern Ireland Executive Ministers, SF’s Michelle Gildernew and Hughes’ “good friend” Conor Murphy. [John O’Dowd] “The concerns around the raid on Sean Hughes house is this. It was organised...
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Infidel Bloggers Alliance (Free subscription) | 10/17/2009
I know it works for me. But, that's a whole 'nuther story. From Ace : Not just 'enhanced interrogation techniques' but apparently the hardcore old school stuff as well . (Jonathan) Evans, the director-general of MI5, said British lives had been saved as a direct result of intelligence received from overseas agencies in the years following the 9/11 attacks on the United States. Speaking on Thursday...
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Mirror.co.uk (Free subscription) | 10/17/2009
Spy chief Jonathan Evans yesterday insisted Britain must keep working with countries who torture terror suspects in a bid to smash al-Qaeda.
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War News Updates (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
Jonathan Evans, Director-General of MI5. (Manchester Evening News/Reuters) From Times Online: The Director General of MI5 has issued a powerful defence of Britain's co-operation with intelligence agencies in America and other countries accused of the abuse and torture of detainees, saying they had stopped "many attacks" in the aftermath of the September 11 strikes. Speaking for the first...
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Views from the UK 2006 (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
The Times : Reports on the speech by Director General of MI5, Jonathan Evans. Mr Evans has stated that after 9/11 MI5 needed information on Al Qaeda, thus took information that saved UK lives, this information was gained from abroad and the information was a matter of national security, how it was gotten in many respects after 9/11 was a secondary issue to the security of the state. Its easy looking...
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Put An End To War (Free subscription) | 07/09/2009
Why NATO Thinks It Must Win in Afghanistan Jonathan Evans, director general of Britain's security service MI5 describes al-Qaeda and its associated groups as, "the main national security threat that we face today." Terrorism today targets Capitalist and Fascist Imperialism which is perpetually devastating world economics and natural resources as witnessed in the collapse of world banks and...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 06/14/2009
• China and Russia said to be behind some attacks • US and Canada may join UK to fight off infiltration A national cyber security centre to combat the growing threat of criminal gangs and foreign states hacking into Whitehall and big business is to be announced this month by the prime minister. The centre will be the main theme of a revised national security strategy paper from No 10 which...
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Newspost Online (Free subscription) | 02/16/2009
London, Feb.16 (ANI): Islamic extremists who have attended terror training camps in Somalia are returning to Britain, leaving the countrys security and intelligence services quite worried over the possibility of them launching attacks. The head of MI5, Jonathan Evans, and the outgoing head of the CIA, Michael Hayden, are on record as saying that the threat [...]
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The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 01/29/2009
A freshly sprayed graffito in New Delhi's Khan Market reading, "Whites and Rich Indians Only", came to mind as Jonathan Evans, director-general of Britain's MI5, warned that the global recession might signal a "watershed moment". Apart from a shift in the balance of power to Asia, it could result in the rise of a new generation of international terrorists targeting, as they did...
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War News Updates (Free subscription) | 01/11/2009
Head of MI5 Jonathan Evans in 'informal' mode Photo: PA From The Telegraph: The head of Britain's security service insists it always observes human rights. The evidence suggests otherwise - which is a good thing, writes Alasdair Palmer. Perhaps the most remarkable thing about last week's interview with Jonathan Evans, the head of MI5, was the photograph. It was the first time that the security service...
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Blogroll (Free subscription) | 01/10/2009
From Spy Blog - SpyBlog.org.uk This Tuesday 6th January 2009, there were some vague comments from Johnathan Evans, the Director General of MI5 the Security Service, regarding Communications Traffic Data snooping - embarrassingly, the mainstream media who were invited to the MI5 press briefing did not bother to ask any searching or detailed questions: “Opening [...]
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 01/10/2009
Jonathan Evans looks like a normal human being. With that reassuringly open face, bald head and the smart but not expensive clothes, you could imagine him as the manager of a medium-sized factory in the Midlands. The real-life head of MI5 – who set an unexpected precedent this week by being the first director general to call journalists to his office for an on-the-record briefing – does...
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Arkytek Ltd :: Blog (Free subscription) | 01/08/2009
Tom Young, Computing , Thursday 8 January 2009 at 11:42:00 Jonathan Evans breaks media cover to warn of internet threat The head of MI5 has said he is concerned over new lines of communication between terrorists, particularly internet phone calls. In an interview with The Daily Telegraph yesterday, spy chief Jonathan Evans expressed concern that such calls represented a “significant detriment...
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Christian Science Monitor (Free subscription) | 01/08/2009
MI5 head Jonathan Evans said Wednesday prosecutions have reduced risk. But Europe's siding with Israel on Gaza may incite European Muslims to hostility.