JMDavis

@JessMarinDavis

Knowledgeable about illicit financing, women in terrorism and terrorist mobilization activities; former CSIS senior intelligence analyst.

Ottawa, Canada
Joined April 2012

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  1. Retweeted
    1 hour ago

    Palestinian authorities thwarted an ISIS terror attack in Israel - reports "Ala' Bashir is a 23-year-old Palestinian woman from a village near Kalkilya, who joined ISIS through "Telegram" and was planning to execute a terrorist attack in Israel"

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  2. 5 hours ago

    "Detective Superintendent Stevens... said “Operation J” involved “an investigation into a global criminal money laundering and terrorist finance network...He declined to give further details or to explain the terrorist connection."

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  3. 5 hours ago

    "Detectives also allege they have uncovered 54 bank accounts held by Khan and his immediate family which include “suspicious transactions” with Islamic madrasahs that are being “strictly monitored by law enforcement agencies for terrorist activities”."

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  5. 18 hours ago

    May be of interest to you as well

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  6. 18 hours ago

    I’m both looking forward to and dreading reading this book. Thanks to for drawing my attention to it. Probably a must read for all us grads.

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  7. 18 hours ago
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  8. Retweeted
    May 24

    1. The Parole Board bans founder of Islamic Society of BC from any "position of trust over females" upon his statutory release. Saad Bahr is serving a sentence for the sexual assault of a young worshipper.

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  9. Retweeted
    May 24

    Remember how everyone focused on the Islamic State training children for jihad? Important to remember that so many other jihadist groups also do the same. Here is the al Qaeda-linked Turkistan Islamic Party doing just that in .

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  10. May 25

    Let me fix this for you: "Six Belgian women who joined the terrorist group the Islamic State have escaped Kurdish custody. Everyone saw this coming."

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  11. May 25

    Several references to financing in the guerrilla manual encouraging cells to self-finance: "Among the goals of hit-and-run attacks, the series said, was to take hostages, release prisoners and seize cash from the enemy."

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  12. Retweeted
    May 24

    I had the opportunity to speak to on the wonderful about charging and prosecuting terrorism in Canada. Very grateful they took an interest in the research and what’s happening north of the border! Thanks again Brian!

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  13. Retweeted
    May 24

    US Treasury designates 1st Canadian company ever as part of significant “money laundering organization” and “drug trafficking organization” under Kingpin Act, and its assets frozen under sanctions law.

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  14. May 24

    Linking to the article would be helpful, no? Let’s chalk it up to Friday afternoon.

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  15. May 24

    Combine this with good threat assessment tools, and we’re away to the races!

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  16. May 24

    In light of this, I revisited this excellent article from and Rachel Hayes. Makes a strong case for intense monitoring of returning terrorist travellers for 5m to 1 year...and a significantly reduced threat thereafter.

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    May 24

    At least 13 people were injured on Friday when a suspected explosive device went off near a bakery in the central French city of Lyon, local officials said. There were no claims of responsibility, but President Emmanuel Macron called it an “attack."

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    May 22

    Challenged to feature 50:50 ratio of women/men when they could control the content, most journalists succeeded. Visit and encourage to follow suit.

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  19. May 24

    My mom says it’s good so you should read it ;)

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  20. Retweeted
    May 24

    identifies the threat of NOT taking action on Terrorist Foreign Traveler’s detained in Syrian.

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