In international relations, violent non-state actors (VNSAs), also known as non-state armed actors or non-state armed groups (NSAGs), are individuals...

liberation movements, lobby groups, religious groups, aid agencies, and violent non-state actors such as paramilitary forces. Some common and influential classes...

Violent non-state actors at sea denominates all violent non-state actors that engage in naval, amphibious or littoral violence or warfare. Violent non-state...

is a list of terrorist incidents in 2024, including attacks by Violent non-state actors for political motives. Note that terrorism related to drug wars...

51°38′32″N 0°33′32″E / 51.642273°N 0.558889°E / 51.642273; 0.558889 The Rettendon murders (also known as the Range Rover murders or Essex murders) occurred...

Violent non-state actor (VNSA), also known as armed non-state actors (ANSA) – organizations that do not belong to or ally themselves with a state, and who...

On 20 May 2023, a shootout occurred in Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico. It occurred at 2:18pm at an off-road vehicle rally in the San Vicente area of...

Freddy Heineken, chairman of the board of directors and CEO of the brewing company Heineken International and one of the richest people in the Netherlands...

is a list of major terrorist incidents conducted by violent non-state actors, i.e. excluding state terrorism. This is a list of terrorist incidents with...

any war in which one of the major participants is not a state but rather a violent non-state actor. Classical examples of this type of conflict, such as...

visited shortly after the murder. She recounted that he arrived in a panicked state and was asking for a change of clothes. When she originally came forward...

On 9 February 2015, hooded gunmen in the French city of Marseille sparked a lockdown after they fired Kalashnikov rifles at police officers while Manuel...

PC Sharon Beshenivsky (née Jagger; 14 January 1967 – 18 November 2005) was a West Yorkshire Police constable shot and killed by a criminal gang during...

Militarization of police Police tactical unit Fourth-generation warfare Violent non-state actor Military urbanism Private army Fascist paramilitary Guerrilla warfare...

Williams, and Latavia "Tay" McGee—were all African American residents of the state of South Carolina. On the morning of 3 March 2023, they crossed the border...

The murder of Karolin Hakim took place on the morning of 26 August 2019 in Malmö when Hakim, a Swedish female physician, was shot and fatally wounded in...

Marseille bar massacre refers to the mass murder of ten people in the Bar du Téléphone in Marseille, France, on 3 October 1978. Three armed gunmen entered...

if you killed somebody. Foulk: Well there is a self-defense law in this state, and we were within our legal rights in defending ourselves. Robinson 2009...

Dozier is the only American flag officer to have been captured by a violent non-state actor. Dozier was born in Arcadia, Florida. Dozier graduated from the...

Barack Obama congratulated Defense Secretary Leon Panetta before his 2012 State of the Union address, without publicly revealing any details at that time...

The 1935 Revolution Day Zócalo Battle was a violent conflict that broke out during the Revolution Day festival of 1935 at the Zócalo between members of...

happens, widespread corruption and criminality, the intervention of state and non-state actors, the appearance of refugees and the involuntary movement of populations...

by violent non-state actors against a state (rebellion, rioting, treason, or coup d'etat) or it can describe violence which is used against other non-state...

society", according to Grapperhaus. The Dutch Association of Journalists stated: "This hits journalism right in the heart." Ursula von der Leyen, President...

Ovidio's arrest, however Cristóbal Castañeda Camarillo, head of Sinaloa State Police, stated he only took part in subsequent "containment actions". Following...

were increasing in the prison in the years leading up to the riot, with violent incidents being recorded for the first time at the facility in 2020. Organized...

north-western town of Kuriga [ceb], Chikun Local Government Area, Kaduna State. The event occurred while the pupils were gathered on the assembly ground...

drug lord Joaquín 'El Chapo' Guzmán, sparking a wave of violence in the state of Sinaloa. In retaliation for the arrest of Ovidio Guzmán, cartel members...

2001, and by 2006 Securitas was running the Tonbridge depot. It operated non-stop with 80 full-time staff split across three shifts; most of the work...

countries by Fragile States Index Rogue state Ochlocracy Crisis States Research Centre Violent non-state actor Pariah state Banana republic International isolation...