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PRESS RELEASE: UNGA-DISEC
Country Matrix: Fiji, Brunei, South Korea, Niger, Bulgaria, Zimbabwe,
Costa Rica, United States, Azerbaijan, Austria, Peru, Mexico, Iraq,
Tanzania, Oman, Cambodia, Columbia, Nepal, Armenia, Australia,
Bolivia, Belgium, South Africa
1. Legal frameworks can be strengthened, it involves enacting and
enforcing laws that criminalize terrorism and related offenses,
and ensuring that individuals involved in these activities are
brought to justice. Governments can also work with
international partners to strengthen legal frameworks and
improve coordination across borders.
2. A victim support unit should be established in all countries to
provide assistance and support to the victims of crime and
terrorist activities. Said unit shall provide emotional support,
counselling, and practical assistance to the victims as well as
their families. Mental health services will also be provided to
support those who have experienced such trauma.
3. Every child should be provided with proper education and
guidance to prevent them from having distractions like terrorist
activities taking place in name of religion and be on the
right track.
4. Government should enlighten the people and educate them
about the dangers of arms trafficking, including its impact on
global security and stability. This includes promoting public
campaigns and outreach programs to educate citizens about
the consequences of arms trafficking and the importance of
controlling the flow of weapons.
5. It is important to raise awareness about the impact of terrorism
in smaller countries and the need for support and attention in
combating it. This could involve working with media
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organizations to highlight the impact of terrorism in smaller
countries and encouraging the public to take an interest in
these issues.
6. South Africa believes that in order for the convention to be
effective in eliminating international terrorism, it should not
conflate the issue of terrorism with peoples’ legitimate
aspirations for self-determination and struggles against colonial
domination in a manner that is in accordance with international
law.
7. In light of the prevalence of terrorism today and the evolution
of the threat, it has become urgent to reach agreement on the
outstanding issues in the negotiations on the convention. We
are, therefore, ready to work constructively with Member
States in the working group and we hope that we can make the
necessary progress during this session towards finalising the
convention
8. Implementation of the terrorist suppression act which provides
legal mechanisms to investigate and prosecute the individuals
involved in terrorist activities. The act defines terrorist activities
and imposed severe penalties on those found guilty of engaging
in terrorism-related offences. Moreover, rehabilitation and
reintegration programs shall be provided to the prisoners
which will help them develop the skills they need to reintegrate
into society and lead productive lives after their release. The
programs will include education, counselling and vocational
training, as well as assistance with finding employment and
housing.
9. We must not countenance double standards in this battle.
Terrorists are terrorists; there are no good and bad
ones. Those who propagate this distinction have an agenda.
And those who cover up for them are just as culpable.
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10. Extradition of criminals, terrorists and drug cartels has
been a gray area where only bilateral treaties are in existence.
We would like the UN to bring comprehensive multilateral
treaty so that extradition of fugitives are bought back and
justice is done.
11. Financing terrorists under any context should be
considered unlawful. One way to disrupt terrorism is to disrupt
their financing which is possible by freezing of assets. It is a way
to target specific parties instead of sanctioning an entire
nation.
12. Urges each country to support the Counterterrorism
Partnerships Fund (CTPF) which is designed to develop more
effective partnerships in countries and regions where terrorist
networks seek to establish a foothold.
13. Establishing and developing, a homeland security system
and achieving the highest level of security and protection of the
population and critical infrastructure.
14. Governments should control the border and customs
enforcement to prevent the illegal import and export of
weapons. This includes increasing inspections of cargo and
goods at ports of entry, and improving coordination and
information-sharing among customs and law enforcement
agencies.
15. Identify and counter threats to :
A. Critical infrastructure
B. Major public events
C. Urban centers
D. Unarmed aur system
E. Religious sites /places of worship
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F. Tourist attractions
16. Education is a primary solution to terrorism. The
government should educate the people to understand the
differences in culture, religion, belief, and human behaviors. All
people should think of the peace, freedom and equality of all
human beings, not just “their group of people”.
17. Establishment of more rehabilitation centres to prevent
youth getting affected by the terrorism and further
establishment of terrorist groups.
18. special security force should be formed to stop the
casualties in these attacks. IMF and World Bank should create
special loans for the countries to create these bodies.
19. Considering the devastation that would be visited upon all
mankind by a nuclear war and the consequent need to make
every effort to avert the danger of such a war and
to take measures to safeguard the security of people and all
states shall refrain from providing any form of support to
entities involved in terrorist acts including by suppressing
recruitment of members of terrorist groups and eliminating the
supply of weapons to terrorists.
20. Not only are liberal democracies and polyarchies less
prone to terrorist attacks than all other regime types, but the
rate of increase in the number of attacks among these
democracies is substantially lower in comparison to other
regime types, and they are significantly better at minimizing
casualties.
21. Adopting counter radicalization measures specially
amongst the youth to prevent the spread of extremist ideology
and rise of international and domestic terrorism
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22. Making a track of all the metals (uranium etc )used for
making weapons. When they are extracted, each coutry should
present UN the overall document stating the use of those
metals.
23. Framing reserves where every country donates some
amount each year. That reserve will be used to help countries
affected by terriosm. Also, country which will attack other
country just for the sake of expanding territory or increasing
power position of country, will be removed as a member of
united nations or may not be able to give vote.
24. International cooperation and information sharing among
law enforcement agencies can help to identify and disrupt
terrorist networks that operate across borders. This can involve
sharing intelligence, coordinating law enforcement operations,
and developing joint prevention strategies.
25. The country should increase border control measures and
security to prevent the infiltration of terrorist and weapons into
the country.
26. Educating prople about cyber terrorism. Raising
awareness on the dangers of cyber terrorism and promoting
cyber hygiene can help in preventing attacks.
27. We should control the excess production of weapons and
their illegal import and export which leads to an increase in
crime rates, easy availability of weapons for terrorist groups,
loss of tax revenue and increased spending on law and
enforcement.
28. The government has also established de-radicalization
programs aimed at rehabilitating and reintegrating former
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terrorists into society, such as the government of Niger has the
Operation Safe Corridor program.
29. Law enforcement agencies can help combat terrorism by
arresting and prosecuting terrorists and their supporters. This
can be done through investigations!
30. Strict economic sanctions to be imposed upon countries
funding terrorism.
31. Countering extremist propaganda: Terrorist groups use
social media and other online platforms to spread their
propaganda and recruit new members. To counter this, it is
necessary to develop effective strategies to counter extremist
narratives and promote alternative messages.
32. Improving mental health care: Austria has recognized the
importance of addressing mental health issues that may
contribute to radicalization and has invested in mental health
care services to provide support to vulnerable individuals.
33. Preventing and suppressing the financing of terrorism
34. Promoting the implementation of the international legal
framework against terrorism and enhancing international legal
co-operation in criminal matters related to terrorism;
35. Law enforcement of an individual country should be
strong
36. Develop and implement policies and programs for rapid
and sustained economic growth in areas such as health,
education, nutrition, and sanitation,
37. Judicial measures to be strengthened
38. Strengthening International Cooperation: We propose the
establishment of a joint task force of law enforcement agencies
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from different countries, which will share intelligence and
coordinate efforts to disrupt terrorist activities.
39. Addressing the Root Causes of Terrorism: We propose the
establishment of a program to address poverty, inequality, and
lack of education, which are some of the root causes of
terrorism
40. Preventing the Financing of Terrorism: -We propose the
strengthening of international laws and regulations to prevent
the financing of terrorist activities.
41. Protecting Civil Liberties: We propose that any counter-
terrorism measures should be consistent with international
human rights standards and should not violate the rights of
individuals.
42. Counter extremist propaganda: Terrorist groups often use
propaganda and recruitment tactics to spread their ideology
and recruit new members. Governments and civil society
groups can work to counter this propaganda through education
campaigns and social media outreach. poverty, political
instability, and social inequality are some of the underlying
factors that contribute to the emergence of terrorism.
43. Combating Recruitment: Sudan is also working to prevent
the recruitment of young people into terrorist organizations.
The government has launched programs to provide education
and vocational training for youth, as well as job opportunities to
discourage them from joining extremist groups.
44. Adopting effective anti-money laundering policies.
45. Ensuring customer due diligence so that banks which are
prone to be mediators of transferring funds can get info on
whom they're dealing with.
46. financial intelligence sharing Between countries and
sectors so that they can know whom they're dealing with and
action can be taken against suspected terrorists.
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47. Adoption of newer technologies in order to curb the
growing trend of terrorist fund transactions via crypto currency.
48. Strengthening state borders curbs terrorism, this can be
done by -
• effective policies and measures must be adopted
• Improvement of infrastructure and deployment of contraband
detecting technologies at legal ports of entry to detect
weapons.
• Electronic travel systems such as advanced passenger
processing , passenger name record , advance passenger
information , biometrics must be adopted to catch suspected
terrorist beforehand
49. Action must be taken against state sponsors of terrorism.
This can be majorly done by imposing economic sanctions and
suspending international relations.
50. Disarmament should be rapidly encouraged and the
signing of the non proliferation treaty must be done.
51. Stressing the importance of the role of the media, civil
and religious society, the business community and educational
institutions in those efforts to enhance dialogue and broaden
understanding, and in promoting tolerance and coexistence,
and in fostering an environment which is not conducive to
incitement of terrorism.
52. Condemning in the strongest terms terrorism in all its
forms and manifestations, and all terrorist acts, including those
on the basis of xenophobia, racism and other forms of
intolerance, or in the name of religion or belief, reaffirming that
terrorism should not be associated with any religion,
nationality, civilization, or group.
53. enforcing laws, not just making them strengthening the
laws
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54. Strengthening relationship between countries
55. Promoting Education and Counter-Narratives: Investing in
education and promoting critical thinking can help prevent
radicalization. Supporting initiatives that provide accurate
information, promote tolerance, and counter extremist
ideologies can play a significant role in countering terrorism.
56. Addressing the root causes of terrorism is an essential
step towards preventing the rise of extremist ideologies and
reducing the number of terrorist incidents.
57. Imposition of radical beliefs and perspectives on other
individuals, resulting in terrorism being recognized as a type of
international terrorism
58. Nuclear arsenals of countries being enabled with one
should be kept a record of to guarantee that the NPT is being
implemented at a admissible rate.
59. International Cooperation and Assistance
60. Developed countries with better technology should help
smaller nations who are developing.
61. Better communication systems and biometric systems
should be built in developing countries.
62. Interact with international organizations such as the
international energy agency, world bank, world resources
institute etc.
63. Enhance border security: Improving border security
measures, including increased surveillance and patrols, can help
prevent the movement of terrorists and arms across borders.
This can be achieved through partnerships with neighboring
countries and international organizations such as the United
Nations. In addition, countries can work with international
partners to improve its own border security capacity through
training and equipment support.
64. Address underlying grievances: Addressing the underlying
grievances that contribute to the radicalization of individuals
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and the appeal of extremist ideologies can help prevent
terrorism. This can include addressing economic inequality,
promoting social cohesion, and providing education and
employment opportunities.
65. intelligence gathering and sharing: Governments can
strengthen their intelligence gathering and sharing networks to
help identify and prevent terrorist attacks before they occur.
This can involve cooperation between national and
international security agencies, as well as improved data
sharing and analysis.
66. Cybersecurity: Governments can strengthen their
cybersecurity measures to prevent cyber-attacks by terrorist
groups. This can involve improving network security, training
personnel to recognize and respond to cyber threats, and
increasing collaboration between government agencies and the
private sector.
67. Clarifying Article 2 of Resolution 1540, by urging member
states to analyze the production of devices which can be used
in manufacturing both weapons and domestic devices like the
AMD, and therefore must implement a robust framework to
prohibit the export of these parts to non-state actors.
