Abstract

Undoubtedly, Terrorism is a menace to World peace, security and cordial relationship between the States. United Nations has adopted several measures through different resolutions to prevent, and eliminate international terrorism, but in these measures, the rehabilitation of victims of terrorism had not given any importance. However, after the framing of the Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy, the United Nation Organization has taken the initiative to support the victims of terrorism and encourage the States Members to form law and assistance scheme for the victims of terrorist activities. The objective of this paper is to ascertain the present issues relating to terrorism and analyze the initiatives made by the UN in the combating of international terrorism and Support to the victims of terrorism. For that purpose, the paper analyses the international instruments for the countering the terrorism and the initiative made by the different organ of the UN to provide support to the victims of terrorism. The paper also suggests solutions for the benefit of the fighting of terrorism and to provide protection to the basic human rights the victims of terrorism. Keywords: Terrorism, Victims of Terrorism, United Nations, Human Rights. DOI : 10.7176/JLPG/88-18 Publication date : August 31 st 2019

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  • IntroductionThe terrorist attacks in the last two decades have shown the worst faces of terrorism

  • The act of terrorism scatters the harmony and security of the World

  • Suggestions and Conclusion There is no second opinion for the assertion that “terrorism is the biggest threat to the human civilization.”

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Introduction

The terrorist attacks in the last two decades have shown the worst faces of terrorism. The terrorist's organization are spreading the terror in the world because of the political ideologies, or radical religious beliefs. Such ideologies and extremism have increased the violence and posed a danger to freedom and peace in the world. These attacks posed devastating consequences on human lives. Terrorist activities are widely considered as the worst threat to Human Rights (Dreher, Axel, Martin Gassebner 2010). In the absence of a standard policy for the support the victims of terrorism, the sufferings of the victims are hard to be articulated

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