3. Terrorism?
• Is an unlawful and illogical act of violence
• Intimidates governments or societies
• Goal is to achieve political, religious or
ideological objectives
4. Causes of Terrorism:
• Social & political injustice
• The believe that violence and it threat would
be effective
• Religious
• Illiteracy
• Injustice
5. Impact of Terrorism
• Economic impact: loss of life, infrastructures,
and business. Government spending on
security
• Social impact: creates atmosphere of
suspicion, fear, and panic all around
• Political impact: makes world politics more
complicated and difficult
6. How do terrorist work?
• Terrorist groups are made up of
people who are convinced that
society is deeply unfair.
• They believe normal politics
cannot solve the problem and
therefore it is acceptable to
break the law to achieve the
change
• “Bullet is better than ballot box.
7. How do terrorist work?(contd)
Organized Terror Making an Impact
Direct Terror Death or Destruction
•Most terrorist groups try to hide
their activities from the police
•Many are organized into cells
who work independently from
the police
•50% of terrorist actions are bombings
•These tactics are used because bombs
can be set to explode after terrorist
have escaped
•Terrorist groups do use guns but
means must be present during
an attack – risk of capture.
•Guns are usually used for self
defense.
•Some terrorist groups inform the police
before bombs go off – still achieves fear
•Other groups believe killing randomly
achieve their aims
8. Facts about Terrorism:
• Around the world around 50% terrorist action
are bombings, 20 % are shooting and 30% are
kidnapping, hostage takings or hijacking
• Around 20% of terrorist action result in
someone being killed
• The number of people killed by terrorist has
risen dramatically over the last 20 years.
11. Terrorist attacks (Global)
Date it occur: 9th of September 2011
Casualty : 2996 dead many more injured
Monetary loss: at least $10 billion in property and infrastructure
damage and $3 trillion in total costs
Responsible organization: Al-Qaeda
12. Charlie Hebdo
• Date of occurrence: 7-9 January, 2015
• Casualty: 12 and many injured
• Responsible organization: Al Qaeda in Arabian
Peninsula
• Attack type: Mass shooting.
13. Terrorist attack (India):
• Date of occurrence: 26th November, 2008
• Casualty: 164 death and over 600+ injury
• Monetary loss: Rs 400 crore
• Responsible organization: Lashkar-e-taiba
14. Terrorist attack (India)contd.
Uri Attack
• On 18th September, 2016
• Casualties: 19 soldiers
and 30 injured
• Responsible Organization:
Jaish-e-Mohammad &
Lashkar-e-Taiba
Pathankot Attack
• On 2-5 January,2016
• Casualties: 7 security
personnel, 1 civilians
• Responsible Organization:
United Jihad Council &
Jaish-e-Taiba
15.
16. Solution to Terrorism
• Education!!
• Understanding the difference in cultures,
religion, beliefs and human behaviors.
• Think of the peace, freedom and equality of all
human beings not just ”one group of people”
• Eliminate the root of terrorism.