ISVG’s Links of the Day June 16, 2011
Welcome to ISVG’s Links of the Day! Each day, ISVG research analysts and collectors gather and read hundreds of open-source news and intelligence articles from around the globe in an effort to bring you the most comprehensive database on violent extremism. These articles provide the details surrounding the events and actors involved in violent extremism and transnational criminal organizations. ISVG’s Links of the Day will highlight the most noteworthy articles collected throughout the course of ISVG’s daily research process. Make sure you check back every morning or evening to get a recap of the most relevant articles of the last twenty-four hours, or follow our @ISVG Twitter handle to get these links as we find them!
June 16, 2011
Boko Haram claims responsibility for suicide bomb attack on Nigerian police station.
Who are the Pakistani Taliban and why are they so dangerous?
Mexican soldiers detain Raul Martinez Lugo in connection with recently discovered mass graves.
Al Qaeda declares Ayman al-Zawahri as their official new leader.
Mexican authorities confirm that American citizen among those found in mass grave.
ATF agents arrest man in south Texas for smuggling guns across Mexican border to the Gulf Cartel.
