[Federal Register Volume 79, Number 8 (Monday, January 13, 2014)]
[Notices]
[Page 2241]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2014-00407]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 8584]


In the Matter of the Designation of Ansar al-Shari'a in Darnah; 
Also Known as Supporters of Islamic Law; Also Known as Ansar al-Sharia 
in Derna; Also Known as Ansar al-Sharia in Libya; Also Known as Ansar 
al-Sharia; Also Known as Ansar al-Sharia Brigade in Darnah; as a 
Foreign Terrorist Organization Pursuant to Section 219 of the 
Immigration and Nationality Act, as Amended

    Based upon a review of the Administrative Record assembled in this 
matter and in consultation with the Attorney General and the Secretary 
of the Treasury, I conclude that there is a sufficient factual basis to 
find that the relevant circumstances described in section 219 of the 
Immigration and Nationality Act, as amended (hereinafter ``INA'') (8 
U.S.C. 1189), exist with respect to Ansar al-Shari'a in Darnah, also 
known as Supporters of Islamic Law, also known as Ansar al-Sharia in 
Derna, also known as Ansar al-Sharia in Libya, also known as Ansar al-
Sharia, also known as Ansar al-Sharia Brigade in Darnah.
    Therefore, I hereby designate the aforementioned organization and 
its aliases as a Foreign Terrorist Organization pursuant to section 219 
of the INA.
    This determination shall be published in the Federal Register.

     Dated: December 31, 2013.
John F. Kerry,
Secretary of State.
[FR Doc. 2014-00407 Filed 1-10-14; 8:45 am]
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