What intelligence agency was the subject of the drama film Sarbjit a spy for?
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Sarbjit (film) Sarbjit is a 2016 Indian biographical drama film directed by Omung Kumar. The film features Aishwarya Rai as Dalbir Kaur and Randeep Hooda portrays the title role Sarabjit Singh, an Indian man who was sentenced to death by the Supreme Court of Pakistan in 1991 and who consequently spent 22 years in prison for alleged terrorism and spying while Richa Chadda and Darshan Kumar play supporting roles.
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Sarabjit Singh Sarabjit Singh (also spelled Sarabjeet Singh; 1963 or 1964 – 2 May 2013) (alleged to be Manjit Singh by Pakistan) was an Indian national convicted of terrorism and spying by a Pakistani court. He was tried and convicted by the Supreme Court of Pakistan for a series of bomb attacks in Lahore and Faisalabad that killed 14 bystanders in 1990. On the contrary, Sarabjit claimed he was a farmer who strayed into Pakistan from his village located on the border, three months after the bombings. According to an unnamed Indian Intelligence official, Singh had been a spy for the Indian Research and Analysis Wing intelligence agency and had been working undercover in Pakistan.
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Karma Police (surveillance program) Karma Police is the code name for an Internet mass surveillance and data collection program operated by Britain's Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ).
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MI7 MI7, the British Military Intelligence Section 7 (now defunct), was a department of the British Directorate of Military Intelligence. Part of the War Office, MI7 was set up to work in the fields of propaganda and censorship.
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Inter-Services Intelligence The Inter-Services Intelligence (Urdu: ‎ , abbreviated as ISI) is the premier intelligence agency of Pakistan, operationally responsible for gathering, processing, and analyzing national security information from around the world. As one of the principal members of the Pakistani intelligence community, the ISI reports to the Director-General and is primarily focused on providing intelligence for the Government of Pakistan.
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Turbat killings The Turbat killings refers to the murder of three prominent Baloch nationalist political leaders in April 2009, allegedly at the hands of Pakistani spy agencies, including the Inter-Services Intelligence and the Military Intelligence. The three murdered were:
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General Intelligence Directorate (Egypt) The General Intelligence Directorate (Arabic: جهاز المخابرات العامة‎ ‎ "Gihaz El Mukhabarat El ‘Amma" ), often referred to as the Mukhabarat (Egyptian Arabic: المخابرات‎ ‎ "El Mukhabarat" ) is an Egyptian intelligence agency responsible for providing national security intelligence, both domestically and transnationally, with a counter-terrorism focus. The GID is part of the Egyptian intelligence community, together with the Office of Military Intelligence Services and Reconnaissance (Egyptian Arabic: إدارة المخابرات الحربية والاستطلاع‎ ‎ "Idarat El Mukhabarat El Ḥarbiya Wel Istitlaʾ" ) and National Security Agency (Egyptian Arabic: قطاع الأمن الوطني‎ ‎ "Ketaʿ El Amn El Watani" ).
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Secret service A secret service is a government agency, intelligence agency, or the activities of a government agency, concerned with the gathering of intelligence data. The tasks and powers of a secret service can vary greatly from one country to another. For instance, a country may establish a secret service which has some policing powers (such as surveillance) but not others. The powers and duties of a government organization may be partly secret and partly not. The organization may be said to operate openly at home and secretly abroad, or vice versa. Secret police and intelligence agencies can usually be considered secret services.
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Federal Intelligence Agency The Federal Intelligence Agency (in Spanish: "Agencia Federal de Inteligencia") also known as AFI is the principal intelligence agency of Argentina.
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Kirpal Singh (spy) Kirpal Singh was a soldier of the British Indian Army who is best known for his role in passing on to the Punjab CID the intelligence on the date of the Ghadar Conspiracy in February 1915 during World War I.
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Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (Abbreviation: CPIB; ; Malay: "Biro Siasatan Pencegahan Rasuah" ) is a government agency in Singapore which investigates and prosecutes corruption in the public and private sectors. It was established by the British colonial government in 1952 and sited in the Attorney-General's Chambers. When Singapore attained self-government in 1959, the nation's first prime minister Lee Kuan Yew moved it to the Prime Minister's Office.
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Marshall St John Oswald Major-General Marshall St John Oswald CB, CBE, DSO, MC was a British Army officer who served as Director of Military Intelligence.
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Bibhuti Bhusan Nandy Bibhuti Bhusan Nandy (Bengali: বিভূতিভূষণ নন্দী ) (1940–2008) was an Indian IPS officer, intelligence agent, former National Security Advisor of Mauritius and a columnist. He served in the Intelligence Bureau, Research and Analysis Wing and the Indo-Tibetan Border Police in various capacities, playing a key role in the Bangladesh Liberation War.
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Rabinder Singh (intelligence officer) Rabinder Singh was a joint secretary in the Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW), India's external intelligence agency, who defected to the United States in 2004.
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National Security Service (Turkey) The National Security Service (Turkish: "Milli Emniyet Hizmeti" , MEH, but known as MAH ) was the governmental intelligence organization of Turkey between 1926 and 1965, when it was replaced by the National Intelligence Organization (Turkish: "Millî İstihbarat Teşkilâtı" , MİT).
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General der Nachrichtenaufklärung The GdNA (German: "Oberkommando des Heeres/General der Nachrichtenaufklärung" ) was the signals intelligence agency of the Wehrmacht, before and during World War II. It was the successor to the former cipher bureau known as Inspectorate 7/VI in operation between 1940 and 1942, when it was further reorganized into the Headquarters for Signal Intelligence (German: "Leitstelle der Nachrichten Aufklaerung" ) (abbr. LNA) between 1942 and 1944, until it was finally reorganized in October 1944 into the GdNA. The agency was also known at the OKH/Gend Na, GendNa or Inspectorate 7 or more commonly OKH/GdNA. Inspectorate 7/VI was also known as In 7 or In/7 or In 7/VI.
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Garda Crime and Security Branch The Crime and Security Branch (CSB) (Irish: "Bhrainse Coireachta agus Slándála" ) – previously known as "C3" – is responsible for the administration of national security, counter terrorism and serious crime investigations within the "Garda Síochána", the national police force of Ireland. The section oversees intelligence relating to subversive, paramilitary and terrorism matters, conducts counter-intelligence, liaises with foreign law enforcement agencies, handles confidential informants, administers VIP and witness protection, monitors potential corrupt Garda officers and provides information on threats to the state to the Garda Commissioner and Government of Ireland.
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Crime Investigation Department (India) The Crime Investigation Department (अपराध जांच विभाग) (CID) is the investigation and intelligence wing of the Indian State Police.
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Internal Security Department (Singapore) The Internal Security Department (ISD; ; Malay: "Jabatan Keselamatan Dalam Negeri" ; Tamil: உள்நாட்டுப் பாதுகாப்புத் துறை ) is a domestic intelligence agency of the Ministry of Home Affairs of Singapore. It was formerly part of the Ministry of Interior and Defence until it was split on 11 August 1970. It has the utmost right to detain without trial individuals suspected to be a threat to national security.
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Iraqi Intelligence Service The Iraqi Intelligence Service (Jihaz Al-Mukhabarat Al-Amma), also known as the Mukhabarat, General Directorate of Intelligence, or Party Intelligence, was the main state intelligence organization in Iraq under Saddam Hussein. The IIS was primarily concerned with international intelligence collection and analysis but also performed many activities inside Iraq.
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Special Intelligence Service The Special Intelligence Service was a covert counterintelligence branch of the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) located in South America during World War II. It was established during the term of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt to monitor Axis activities in Central and South America.
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I Was a Spy I Was a Spy is a 1933 British thriller film directed by Victor Saville and starring Madeleine Carroll, Herbert Marshall, and Conrad Veidt. Based on the 1932 memoir "I Was a Spy" by Marthe Cnockaert, the film is about a Belgian woman who nurses injured German soldiers during World War I while passing intelligence to the British.