Terrorism
Terrorism is, in the broadest sense, the use of intentional violence for political or religious purposes. It is used in this regard primarily to refer to violence during peacetime or in the context of war against non-combatants (mostly civilians and neutral military personnel). The terms "terrorist" and "terrorism" originated during the French Revolution of the late 18th century but gained mainstream popularity in the 1970s during the conflicts of Northern Ireland, the Basque Country and Palestine. The increased use of suicide attacks from the 1980s onwards was typified by the September 11 attacks in New York City and Washington, D.C. …
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PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 27 May 2023 English
The Indian Constitution is celebrated in a set of nine haikus, honouring the values that make us who we are
protesting workers and Bodhi Murmu was slapped with terrorism-charges for leading them. At last came Mohammed …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 23 December 2022 English
The Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC), a legal services organisation based in New Delhi, published this report on December 23, 2022. The report is based on data from the organisation’s …
cheating in exams, countering communal tensions to terrorism. The year also saw the attempt at duplication … security would supersede education, especially where terrorism is concerned. This was a decision arrived at after … shutdowns, human rights violations and abuses, terrorism and violent extremism.” The “open societies” statement …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 November 2022 English
Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung, the Berlin-based institute engaged in political education, published the Atlas of Migration in November 2022. This report, the second in the series, aims to change global perceptions …
HELP THEM Human trafficking, espionage, even terrorism – these are among the accusations made by the … short-lived violent crises, such as those caused by terrorism or disputed elections, as well as organized crime … tanker that rescued them) have been charged with terrorism. In Italy, prose- cutors brought charges against … HELP THEM Human trafficking, espionage or even terrorism – these are among the accusations made by the …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 14 June 2022 English
The Air Quality Life Index (AQLI) developed by the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago (EPIC) is an index that measures particulate air pollution by a very significant …
months; malaria, 3 months; and conflict and terrorism, just 9 days (see Figure 4). Thus, the impact … HIV/AIDS, and 89 times that of conflict and terrorism. Air pollution is so deadly because for the majority … as HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and conflict and terrorism have a larger impact among the affected, but … Road Injuries HIV/AIDS Malaria Conflict and Terrorism AQLI June Annual Update| 7 Fortunately, strong …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 14 June 2022 Hindi
This report was released by the National Statistical Office (NSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India, on June 14, 2022. It uses data collected between July 2020 …
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IAP: Iqbal Academy Pakistan · 1 January 2022 English
Maqsood Jafari,The message of Iqbal(Lahore: Iqbal Academy Pakistan, 2022), p. 97.
has become a prey to religious extremism and terrorism. The sectarian clerics are Impact of Egohood on …
GPO: United States Government Publishing Office · 2022
Community Assessment was prepared under the auspices of the National Intelligence Officer (NIO) for Terrorism and Transnational Crime"--Cover. In scope of the U.S. Government Publishing Office Cataloging and …
LC: Library of Congress · 2022 English
“January 2022.” Includes bibliographical references (pages 30-31). In English. Title from PDF file as viewed on 08/07/2023.
development policy’ (2021),4 observes, ‘Anti-terrorism legislation and blasphemy laws often have a discriminatory … threatening to the Western world and associated with terrorism and violence.’15 The key paragraphs in the draft … freedom of expression and equating Islam with terrorism, for narrow electoral and political gains.’53 … were jailed and charged under the 1997 Anti-Terrorism Act. In 2020, TLP staged massive anti-France protests … took over the leadership but was arrested on terrorism charges shortly afterwards. The TLP was banned …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 December 2021 English
This report was published by the South Asia Collective, a human rights group aiming to document the discrimination faced by various minority groups – “religious, linguistic, ethnic, caste and gender, …
Public Security Ordinance PTA Prevention of Terrorism Act PTI Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf RSS Rashtriya …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 3 August 2021 English
This report was published on August 3, 2021, by the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI), a non-governmental organisation based in New Delhi. It outlines the “harassment, attacks and intimidation” faced …
reportage. Pursuing stories on issues such as terrorism, gang violence, state corruption or human rights …
