General Security Directorate (other)

	General Security Directorate (other) General Security Directorate or variants may refer to: * General Directorate of Security (Turkey) (''Emniyet Genel Müdürlüğü'') * General Security Directorate (Iraq), (''Mudiriyat al-Amn al-Amma'') ** Directorate of General Security, Iraqi secret police dissolved in 2003 * General Security Directorate (Lebanon), (''Sûreté générale'') * General Security Directorate (Syria), (''Idarat al-Amn al-'Amm'') * General Directorate of Security (Portugal) (''Direção-Geral de Segurança'') * General Directorate of Public Security, Saudi Arabia See also * Directorate-General for Human Resources and Security The Directorate-General for Human Resources and Security (DG HR) is a Directorate-General of the European Commission. The essential mission of the Directorate-General is to ensure the European Commission runs smoothly by laying down its policies o ... of the European Commission {{dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	General Directorate Of Security (Turkey) The General Directorate of Security ( tr, Emniyet Genel Müdürlüğü) or Turkish Police Service ( tr, Türk Polis Teşkilatı) is the national civilian police force responsible for law enforcement of the Republic of Turkey, which is affiliated with the Ministry of Interior. Structure In the provinces, it operates under the command of governors ( tr, vali) and district governors ( tr, kaymakam). Civil administrators ( tr, mülki amir) are responsible for the security and well being of towns and districts. The Turkish National Police (TNP) operates within the network of the civil administration system and carries out its duties under the command and control of the civil authority. Town governors and heads of district administrations supervise the force. The TNP is organised as follows: Central organisation Provincial organisation 81 Directorates of Provincial Police 751 Police Directorates of Towns affiliated to Provinces 22 Border Gates Police Directorates 18 Free-Zone ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	General Security Directorate (Iraq) The General Security Directorate (GSD) (مديرية الامن العامة, ''Mudiriyat al-Amn al-Amma'') was the intelligence agency of Iraq. Although details on its organisation were not made clear at the time, the General Security Directorate's designated mission was to "infiltrate and annihilate Iraq's tenacious insurgency". The GSD was eventually replaced by the Iraqi National Intelligence Service. History After the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq, L. Paul Bremer disbanded Saddam Hussein's military and security services, including the Mukhabarat. As the security situation within Iraq deteriorated and Iraqi resistance to the occupation became stronger and more violent, the need for a secret service became more pressing. In December 2003, the ''Washington Post'' reported, Iyad Allawi and Nouri Badran, two members of the Interim Governing Council and Iraqi National Accord officials, flew to the US to discuss details of setting up a new secret service with the help of the CIA. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Directorate Of General Security The Directorate of General Security (DGS) also called Internal State Security, مديرية الأمن العام, secret policeHiltermann, Joost. ''Bureaucracy of Repression: The Iraqi Government in Its Own Words''. Human Rights Watch, 1994. Retrieved January 27, 2007. or some variation thereof ( ar, al-Amn al-‘Amm or simply Amn) was a domestic Iraqi intelligence agency. History The DGS was founded in 1921 during the Iraqi monarchy, and it operated under the Ministry of the Interior until 1968. Its police and army officers were charged with the "general security of the state and its property", which included the use of torture and monitoring of dissent.Hiro, Dilip. ''Neighbors, Not Friends: Iraq and Iran After the Gulf Wars''. Routledge, 2004. p. 54–55 Kzar coup Nadhim Kzar was named director by Saddam Hussein in 1969 after the DGS had deteriorated under 10 years (1958–1968) of army rule.al-Khalil, Samir. ''Republic of Fear: The Inside Story of Saddam's Iraq''. New York ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	General Security Directorate (Lebanon) The General Security Directorate ( ar, الامن العام, al-Amn al-'Aam; french: La Sûreté Générale) is a Lebanese intelligence agency founded on July 21, 1921 and originally known as the "first bureau". On June 12, 1959, Decree-Law No. 139, in force from that date, was published. Under this decree the General Security becomes a branch depending on the power of the Minister of Interior and headed by a Director General, as President. On December 16, 1959, Organizational Decree No. 2873 was published. It establishes a regional organization of general security and creates more Branch, regional departments, border, maritime and air. Its full name is "General Directorate of General Security" ( (DGSG), ). Its primary function is to collect and gather intelligence, and to inform the Lebanese government to ensure national security and public order throughout the territory of the Republic of Lebanon. General Security is also responsible for monitoring resident aliens on Lebanese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	General Security Directorate (Syria) The General Intelligence Directorate ( ar, إِدَارَةُ الْمُخَابَرَاتِ الْعَامَّةِ, ''ʾIdārat al-Mukhābarāt al-ʿAmmāh''), also known as the ''General Security Directorate'' or ''Syrian GID'', is the most important civil intelligence service of Syria and plays an important role in quelling internal dissent. The General Intelligence Directorate conducts surveillance of the Syrian population, directs foreign intelligence, and monitors activities in Lebanon. Organization The General Intelligence Directorate is under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Interior. It is divided into three branches: * Internal Security Division (Branch 251) External Security Division Palestinian Affairs Division The internal security division is responsible for the internal surveillance of the population. The external security division is responsible for foreign intelligence work. And, the Palestinian division is responsible for monitoring the activities of P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	General Directorate Of Security (Portugal) The General Directorate of Security ( pt, Direção-Geral de Segurança; DGS) was a Portuguese criminal police body active between 1969 and 1974, during the last years of the Estado Novo dictatorship. Although their duties included, in addition to state security, the supervision of foreigners, border control, and the fight against illegal trafficking of migrants, historically the DGS was essentially a secret police responsible for repression, without judicial control, of all forms of political opposition to the Estado Novo. The DGS was created in 1969 to succeed to the International and State Defense Police (PIDE), by Decree-Law no. 49 401, of November 24, 1969, of the government of Marcello Caetano.Darren Palmer, Michael M. Berlin, Dilip K. Das (2012); Global Environment of Policing', page. 88 It was disbanded in the continent and islands in 1974, following the Revolution of April 25 that ended the Estado Novo, by Decree-Law no. 171/74 of April 25. In overseas territories it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	General Directorate Of Public Security General Directorate of Public Security (), formerly General Directorate of Police (), are the civilian police force under the Ministry of Interior responsible for law enforcement in Saudi Arabia. Sections * Special Tasks And Duties * Traffic department * Police department * Department of research and investigation * Criminal evidence department Special Forces There are forces report to the General Directorate of Public Security. These are as follows: Roads security special forces. Diplomatic security special forces. * Emergency special forces. Hajj and Umrah The ʿUmrah ( ar, عُمْرَة, lit=to visit a populated place) is an Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca (the holiest city for Muslims, located in the Hejazi region of Saudi Arabia) that can be undertaken at any time of the year, in contrast to the ... special forces. Sources ministry of interior directorate of general security:ministry of interior References {{authority control Ministry of Interior (Saudi Arabi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]