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What are some travel and terrorism tips?

Viajes con otros

-Asegúrese de la identidad de los visitantes antes de abrir la puerta de su habitación de hotel. No cumplir con extraños en lugares desconocidos o remoto. -Rechazar paquetes inesperados. -Formular un plan de acción para lo que va a hacer si explota una bomba o si hay fuego cercano. -Compruebe si hay cables sueltos u otras actividades sospechosas alrededor de su coche. -Asegúrese de que su vehículo esté en buenas condiciones de funcionamiento en caso de que necesite recurrir a la alta velocidad o la conducción evasiva. -Conduzca con ventanillas del coche cerradas en calles atestadas. Las bombas pueden ser lanzadas a través de ventanas abiertas. -Si alguna vez estás en una situación en la que alguien empieza a disparar, tírese al piso o bajar lo más bajo posible. No te muevas hasta que esté seguro de que el peligro ha pasado. No trate de ayudar a los rescatistas y no tomar un arma. Si es posible, protegerte detrás o debajo de un objeto sólido. Si tiene que mover, se arrastran sobre el estómago

Viajar a áreas de alto riesgo

Si tiene que viajar en un área donde ha habido una historia de ataques terroristas o secuestros, lo convierten en un hábito:-Hable con su familia lo que harían en caso de una emergencia. Asegúrese de que sus asuntos están en orden antes de salir de casa. -Registrarse en la embajada o consulado de EE.UU. a su llegada. -Permanecer amigable, pero tener cuidado de no discutir asuntos personales, su itinerario o programa. -No dejar documentos personales o de negocios en la habitación del hotel. -Esté atento a las siguientes personas que o "vagos" observando sus idas y venidas. -Mantenga una nota mental de los lugares seguros, como las comisarías, hoteles, hospitales. -Deje que otra persona sabe cuál es su agenda de viaje. Manténgalos informados si cambia de planes. -Evite predecible horas y las rutas de viaje y reportar cualquier actividad sospechosa a la policía local, y la embajada más cercana o consulado de EE.UU.. -Seleccione sus propios taxis al azar. No tome un vehículo que no esté claramente identificado como un taxi. Comparar la cara del conductor con el publicado en su licencia.

El terrorismo y los viajes


  • Hacer un esfuerzo concertado para relajarse. Prepárese mentalmente, físicamente y emocionalmente para la posibilidad de una larga y terrible experiencia.

  • Trate de no llamar la atención, evitar el contacto visual directo y la aparición de la observación de sus acciones captores.

  • Evite las bebidas alcohólicas. Consuma poca comida y bebida.

  • Consciente de ponerse en un modo de cooperación pasiva. Hable con normalidad. No te quejes, evitar la beligerancia, y cumplir con todas las órdenes e instrucciones.

  • Si se interroga Sus respuestas cortas. No voluntariamente información o realizar gestiones innecesarias.

  • No intente ser un héroe, poniendo en peligro a sí mismo ya los demás.

  • Mantenga su sentido de dignidad personal y aumentarla de manera gradual las solicitudes de comodidad personal. Hacer estas peticiones de una manera razonable de bajo perfil.

  • Si usted está involucrado en un más largo, situación traída por los pelos, tratar de establecer una relación con sus captores, evitando las discusiones políticas u otros temas de confrontación.

  • Establecer un programa diario de la actividad mental y física. No tenga miedo de pedir anyt

Secuestro / situaciones de rehenes

Si bien cada situación de rehenes es diferente, algunas consideraciones son importantes. La política del gobierno de EE.UU. es firme. Vamos a negociar, pero no hacer concesiones - para hacerlo no haría sino aumentar el riesgo de seguir la toma de rehenes. Cuando los estadounidenses son secuestrados en el extranjero, esperamos que el gobierno anfitrión para ejercer su responsabilidad en virtud del derecho internacional para proteger a todas las personas dentro de su territorio y para lograr la liberación segura de los rehenes. Trabajamos en estrecha colaboración con estos gobiernos desde el comienzo de un incidente de la toma de rehenes para asegurar que nuestros ciudadanos ya otras víctimas inocentes son liberados lo más rápida y segura posible. Normalmente, las fases más peligrosas de un secuestro o situación de rehenes son el principio y, si hay un intento de rescate, al final. Para comenzar, los terroristas suelen ser tensas, muy nervioso y puede comportarse de forma irracional. Es extremadamente importante que usted mantenga la calma y alerta y manejar su propio comportamiento. Evite la resistencia y los movimientos repentinos o amenazantes. No luches o tratar de escapar a menos que esté seguro de tener éxito.

Viajar y terroristas


  • Calendario de vuelos directos, si es posible y evitar las paradas en los aeropuertos de alto riesgo o zonas. Considerar otras opciones para viajar, como los trenes.

  • Sea consciente de lo que hablan con extraños o lo que puede ser escuchada por los demás.

  • Trate de minimizar el tiempo de permanencia en la zona pública de un aeropuerto, que es una zona menos protegida. Mover rápidamente desde el mostrador de facturación de la zona protegida. A su llegada, salir del aeropuerto lo más pronto posible.

  • En la medida de lo posible, evitar etiquetas de equipaje, vestimenta y el comportamiento que puede identificarlo a usted como un estadounidense.

  • Mantenga un ojo hacia fuera para sospechosos paquetes abandonados o maletines. Informe a la seguridad del aeropuerto o de otras autoridades y abandonar la zona de inmediato.

  • Evite evidentes objetivos de los terroristas, como los lugares donde los americanos y los occidentales se sabe que se congregan.

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