C. Organized criminal groups

This was the first mass sit in organised by all opposition parties and activist and community groups.

(b) Preventive measures aimed at disbanding organized criminal groups and terrorist groups

The local criminal groups consist of two distinct groups of traders and smugglers.

Now the biggest cities in western Turkey are threatened by attacks organised by so called pro Kurdish groups like TAK.

Criminal groups have already succeeded in acquiring radioisotopes.

Project Passage Terrorism affiliated organized criminal groups and activities

Criminal groups are also more likely to outsource some components of their activities to other criminal groups or to form strategic alliances with both competitors and collaborators.

(ii) Links, including international links, with other organized criminal groups

Small arms are also used by terrorists and criminal groups.

The two transnational criminal groups are sophisticated and operate internationally.

This definition is narrower than that contained in the Convention against Transnational Organised Crime according to which three or more person constitute a criminal group.

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Such weapons may end up in the hands of groups involved in armed conflicts as well as organized criminal groups and terrorist groups.

(iii) Offences that organized criminal groups have committed or may commit

This method of committing economic crime has been used by organized criminal groups to insulate individuals from criminal prosecution.

Persons in charge of brothels often belong to well organised permanent criminal organisations and in organising their activities they often use various forms of shadow businesses.

HQJOC's main role is to plan, monitor and control ADF operations and exercises, and it is organised around groups of plans, operations and support staff.

Many organized criminal groups have diversified their activities and new groups have emerged in several new and specialized sectors.

Trafficking in human organs thus provides lucrative openings for organized criminal groups.

financial police sections within organised crime departments of the Office for the Fight against Organised Crime

The organized criminal groups, of which the Monitoring Group has identified two local and two transnational criminal groups, have existing infrastructure or clandestine pathways to move the arms from source to recipient.

(i) The identity, nature, composition, structure, location or activities of organized criminal groups

Organized criminal groups have been responsible for an upsurge in cases of kidnapping.

Noting the transnational nature of organized crime and the tendency of organized criminal groups and terrorist groups to expand their illegal operations,

Criminal groups now also engage in trafficking in firearms, cultural objects and natural resources.

Migrant smuggling has become a global business, generating huge profits for organized criminal groups.

Its specialized agencies had created databases on crime and criminal groups in the region.

It is likely too that organized criminal groups engaged in migrant smuggling will use increasingly more sophisticated approaches, underscoring the importance of understanding more clearly the nature and role of organized criminal groups in this area.

His delegation called for active measures to combat international criminal groups specializing in illegal migration.

There have also been important shifts in organizational structures and approaches of organized criminal groups.

Despite the elusive and complex networks of criminal groups, their activities can be successfully curbed.

As the process of globalization has continued, there has been a diversification in the circumstances prevailing in many countries, in the activities and impact of criminal groups and in the structure and approach within and among criminal groups.

This is a deliberate, cruelly organised crime.

It also organised conferences on Domestic Violence.

They are based on the continental concept of the preparation for and participation in a criminal offence, respected for instance also in Article 5 of the UN Convention against Transnational Organised Crime.

Trafficking in and use of explosives by criminal groups continues to be of considerable concern, in particular because of their possible supply to terrorist groups.

(c) The prevention of the misuse of legal persons by organized criminal groups, in particular by

One prominent example of the involvement of organized criminal groups is the trade in illegal caviar.

The two transnational criminal groups also use the existing international maritime shipping lines and port facilities.

A number of speakers expressed their concern over the increasing rate of kidnapping, stressing that such actions were linked with organized criminal groups and terrorist groups.

In 1941, the American Humanist Association was organised.

(d) The prevention of the misuse of legal persons by organized criminal groups such measures could include

Organized criminal groups are also heavily involved in the illegal smuggling of migrants and trafficking in firearms.

The draft resolution made no mention of the criminal groups involved which were carrying out terrorist acts.