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State Department publishes FAQ on terrorism designations

  1. Original Date Announced

    February 27, 2018

    State Department publishes FAQ on terrorism designations. The FAQ explains the differences between a "Foreign Terrorist Organization" designation under the INA (applicable to groups), and a "Specially Designated Global Terrorist" (SDGT) designation under E.O. 13224 (applicable to groups or individuals).

    [ID #790]

    Terrorism Designations FAQs

Current Status

Fully in Effect

Original Trump Policy Status

Status: Final/Actual
Trump Administration Action: Change in Practice
Subject Matter: Enforcement
Agencies Affected: DOS

Documents

Trump-Era Policy Documents

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