Security forces

(a) Government forces, including the armed forces, the police forces, security forces and popular defence forces.

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Military forces of a State means the armed forces of a State which are organized, trained and equipped under its internal law for the primary purpose of national defence or security and persons acting in support of those armed forces who are under their formal command, control and responsibility.

In response to those violent incidents, President Abbas declared a state of alert and began reshuffling the security forces in the West Bank.

The Security Council also notes the commendable role played by the Iraqi Security Forces and the Multi National Forces Iraq in providing security to the elections.

Kurdish forces take on the Islamic State

But that requires commitment to a real vision of what constitutes a minimally functioning Afghan state, beyond the obvious need for effective security forces.

Of 26 programmes, 4 were completed, including the State Management of Identity Documents, the Parliamentary Oversight over the Armed Forces and the Security Policy.

The Committee recommends to the State party that it should take the necessary preventive measures to halt racist incidents involving members of the security forces.

One suggestion was to replace the term with regular security forces , which would include other State apparatus such as border guards, intelligence service members, etc.

Corruption within security forces is also an issue.

To provide logistic support to national security forces

Training Iraqi security forces to take over primary responsibility for security is critical.

The terms armed or security forces or peace support forces elements were put forward as suggestions.

Particular difficulties arise in cases in which the primary act was allegedly carried out by State agents, especially if it involves the police or security forces.

As stated in the letter from Secretary of State Rice, substantial progress has already been made in helping to build and train the Iraqi security forces, allowing them to take on increasing security responsibilities.

The protesters surrounding the security forces in El Mahalla.

PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN IN SECURITY FORCES Greek Police Force

The Turkish Forces Turkish Cypriot security forces remain in violation of the military status quo in Strovilia.

What shapes you? Two invisible forces. Very quickly. One state.

If not, these forces will work to undermine the state.

Despite our continuing efforts to build up our security forces, those forces cannot as yet assume full responsibility for maintaining our national security and defending our borders.

Since its establishment, UNOTIL has continued the efforts made by UNMISET over the past three years to strengthen the capacity of the Timorese State institutions and security forces.

Five members of the Thai security forces were also killed.

Security forces did not allow relatives to commemorate the executed.

Many of these reports concerned members of the security forces.

Training of Forces nouvelles to provide security in the north

(a) Ensuring effective civilian control of military and security forces

To provide national security forces with personal and unit equipment for public security and law enforcement

Iraqis also continue to volunteer for the ranks of the security forces, and those forces are assuming increased responsibility.

Mission The primary responsibilities of the Ground Forces are the protection of the state borders, combat on land, the security of occupied territories, and the defeat of enemy troops.

The government s success in building up Afghanistan s multi ethnic security forces.

Don't touch my nationality, clashes with security forces near the clinic

According to one human rights activist, security forces physically attacked protesters .

Border guards, soldiers, and other security forces often assault these women.

(l) Mr. Seïf Salem Al Waidi, born in 1980, resident of Al Shariqah, member of the Armed Forces, detained incommunicado and without charges by the State Security for three years

(n) Mr. Mohamad Khellil Al Husni, born in 1972, resident of Khawr Fakkan, member of the Armed Forces, detained incommunicado and without charges by the State Security for three years

(r) Mr. Thani Amir Aboud Al Balouchi, born in 1964, commander in the Armed Forces, resident of Al'Ayn, detained incommunicado and without charges by the State Security for three years

Leaving aside credible questions about the capacity of the Afghan security forces, transferring security responsibility to the Afghan state does not address broader Afghan grievances about bad governance or the abuse of power both key drivers of the conflict.

Even as the Multinational Force helps build and train the Iraqi security forces, Iraqi forces are employed in active combat operations.

(b) The Popular Defence Forces (PDF) are paramilitary forces that are mobilized when there is a threat to the national security.

It is hard to believe in an Asia Century when Asia s security depends on non Asian security forces.

State Security is nominally responsible for politically based security issues.