Asayîş
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| State level | Autonomous part of the country | ||
| Supervisory authority (s) | Kurdish regional parliament | ||
| Consist | since September 1993 | ||
| Headquarters | Erbil | ||
Asayîş , also Asayesch ( Kurdish for security ), is the domestic intelligence service of the Kurdistan Autonomous Region , which was founded in September 1993 . It is used as intelligence , security , intelligence , secret police called and others. The Asayîş is subordinate to the Kurdish National Assembly and regional government. The Asayîş is supposed to ensure the general security of the Kurdistan region with intelligence resources such as human intelligence and electronic reconnaissance ( Signals Intelligence ).
aims
- Counter-Terrorism
- Counter-espionage and sabotage
- Collection of intelligence information
- Assessment of threats to public safety in the Kurdistan Autonomous Region
- Stop drug trafficking and smuggling
- Combating economic crime
- Prosecuting political crimes
Individual evidence
- ↑ Caught in the Whirlwind: Torture and Denial of Due Process by the Kurdistan Security Forces: V. The Kurdish Security Forces (Asayish). In: www.hrw.org. Retrieved January 26, 2016 .