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Review of the Re-Listing of Five Terrorist Organisations

September 2012

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Preliminary pages	(PDF 114KB)

Chapter 1 Introduction	(PDF 87KB)
The Government’s procedures Procedural comments

Chapter 2 The Listings	(PDF 174KB)
The Criteria for listing Overview Al-Shabaab Engagement in Terrorism Ideology and links to other terrorist groups/networks Links to Australia Threat to Australian interests Proscription by the UN or like-minded countries Engagement in Peace and Mediation processes Conclusion Hamas' Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades Engagement in Terrorism Ideology and links to other terrorist groups/networks Links to Australia Threat to Australian interests Proscription by the UN or like-minded countries Engagement in Peace and Mediation processes Conclusion Kurdistan Workers Party Engagement in Terrorism Ideology and links to other terrorist groups/networks Links to Australia Threat to Australian interests Proscription by the UN or like-minded countries Engagement in Peace and Mediation processes Conclusion Lashkar-e-Tayyiba Engagement in Terrorism Ideology and links to other terrorist groups/networks Links to Australia Threat to Australian interests Proscription by the UN or like-minded countries Engagement in Peace and Mediation processes Conclusion Palestinian Islamic Jihad Engagement in Terrorism Ideology and links to other terrorist groups/networks Links to Australia Threat to Australian interests Proscription by the UN or like-minded countries Engagement in Peace and Mediation processes Conclusion

Appendix A – List of Submissions	(PDF 34KB)

Appendix B – Witnesses appearing at private hearing	(PDF 49KB)

Appendix C – Statement of Reasons – Al-Shabaab	(PDF 61KB)

Appendix D – Statement of Reasons – Hamas’ Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades	(PDF 48KB)

Appendix E – Statement of Reasons – Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK)	(PDF 62KB)

Appendix F – Statement of Reasons – Lashkar-e-Tayyiba	(PDF 70KB)

Appendix G – Statement of Reasons – Palestinian Islamic Jihad	(PDF 53KB)