The participants in the summer course of the UPCT 'What you do not know about terrorism in Europe' today carried out a mock-up and theoretical-practical workshop of action in the event of being involved in an attack or criminal action by impulse, through Abuses and use of weapons.
This afternoon, at 18:00, attacks will be recreated with short and long firearms.
Former Secretary of State Security Conference:
The big data of travelers can point to suspicious movements of potential terrorists
Former Secretary of State for Security Francisco Martínez Vázquez participated today in the summer course of the UPCT 'What you do not know about terrorism in Europe', in which he pointed out the usefulness of the big data analysis of air traffic of travelers To 'detect suspicious movements'.
Martínez Vázquez, a lawyer for the Cortes and one of the forerunners of Spanish legislation on antiterrorism, a benchmark in Europe, has defended the good anti-terrorist work carried out in Spain, which is the European country where more convictions are committed for crimes Of terrorism are produced and the second largest number of arrests.
"We have done well, but that does not mean we do not have threats," he said.
"Although Daesh is defeated on the ground, the seed that has sown its unprecedented and characteristic propaganda and recruitment apparatus will continue to expand," he warned, pointing to the African Sahel as one of the areas of expansion of jihadism.
Spain remains at level 4 of an anti-terrorist alert "following the recommendations of the experts," Martínez Vázquez said, noting that some 216 residents in Spain have traveled to Syria to participate in Jihad.
Source: UPCT