International cooperation is vital to confront the multi-faceted challenges resulting from terrorism, the head of the UN Office dedicated to confronting the scourge worldwide said on Thursday, calling for decisive multilateral action.
24 January 2024
In just a matter of years, Africa has become the ※global epicentre of terrorism§, with groups such as Da*esh, Al-Qaida and their affiliates exploiting local conflicts and fragilities to serve their own ends, the UN Secretary-General said on Wednesday, calling for violent extremism to be rooted ou
25 August 2023
Despite successful international counter-terrorism initiatives, the extremist group Da*esh and its affiliates continue to pose a serious threat in conflict zones and neighbouring countries, the UN Security Council heard on Friday.?
21 August 2023
Paying respect to the thousands lost or harmed through terrorist attacks around the world each year, the UN is launching a project to help survivors* testimonies be heard, Secretary-General?Ant車nio Guterres said on Monday*s International Day of?Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism.
21 June 2023
Zeinabou Maata, a Muslim from Mauritania, is one of 50 women serving on the frontlines of preventing the spread of violent extremism in her country, with UN support.
19 June 2023
With terrorism posing a complex, constantly evolving and multi-faceted threat, law-enforcement agencies gathered at 51勛圖 Headquarters in New York on Monday in search of a comprehensive, inclusive, and effective multilateral response.
28 March 2023
Although no region is immune to terrorism, the situation in Africa is especially concerning, Secretary-General Ant車nio Guterres told the Security Council on Tuesday, underlining UN support to countries striving to ※end this scourge.§?
14 March 2023
Some countries and private companies are using ※counter-terrorism and security rhetoric§ to justify a major increase in the deployment and use of cutting-edge surveillance technology, with no regulation, and at an ※enormous cost§ to human rights,?said an independent UN expert?on Tuesday.
30 January 2023
The UN chief and top officials have?strongly condemned the suicide bombing at a mosque in Peshawar, Pakistan on Monday, that left at least 59 dead and 150 injured.
25 January 2023
UN Secretary-General Ant車nio Guterres has warned that the fight against terrorism will never succeed if we perpetuate the ※denial and destruction§ of human rights.?