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The Directorate General for National Security (DGSN; Arabic: المديرية العامة للأمن الوطني, French: Direction Générale de la Sûreté Nationale) is the national civil police force of Algeria. It polices Algeria's larger cities and urban areas.
Following an increase in social dissatisfaction from 1986, several riots occurred, growing until students and labour forces culminated in 1988. Forces grouped together, the general strike on October 5 of 1988, now known as the October Riots, were originally suppressed by civil police, but in escalation brought the attention of the Algerian army.
On May 16, 1956, a year after Morocco gained independence, the DGSN was formed. [18] The Royal Institute of Police in Kenitra was inaugurated in 1978. [19] The Scientific and Technical Police Laboratory in Casablanca was created in 1991. [19] On 8 September 2023, an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 M w hit Marrakesh-Safi region of Morocco.
DGSN may refer to: Direction Générale de Surêté Nationale , or Sûreté Nationale (Morocco) Direction Générale de Surêté Nationale , the Algerian police
During this era the director of the DGSN was also the joint director of the CAB1. Mohamed Laghzaoui (DGSN) 1956–July 1960; Houssine Seghir (joint director of the political police) 1956 – July 1960; Mohamed Oufkir (DGSN) July 1960 – 1970, then 1967–1971 as MOI. Ahmed Dlimi (CAB1) 1961–1966 then 1970–1973 (DGSN)
That same year, the police created the first search and intervention brigade (BRI) in Algiers, to replace the police intervention unit (UISP), which was the Algerian police intervention group and had been disbanded a year earlier. [4] The BRI is the first special forces unit in Algeria. The BRI is the intervention unit of the judicial police.
They work jointly with the Guard and Protection Units of the Republican Guard and the police or gendarmerie). Reconnaissance units (are responsible for checking and securing areas where the president will be present both on the national territory and abroad, they work jointly with the Algerian police and gendarmerie and with local police units ...
Abdellatif Hammouchi (Arabic: عبد اللطيف حموشي; born 1966 in Taza, Morocco) is the head of the Moroccan national police directorate, the General Directorate for National Security or DGST (French: Direction Générale de la Sureté Nationale) as well as head of secret services, the General Directorate for Territorial Surveillance or DGST (Formerly known as the DST, French ...