The document defines terrorism as a violent activity that aims to deliver a political message of a group in order to achieve political goals through causing fear. It discusses different types of terrorism such as individual, intra-state, international, and state-sponsored terrorism. While terrorism means violence to achieve political goals, some consider certain acts as freedom fighting instead of terrorism. There is no universal definition of terrorism from the United Nations and the meaning differs depending on one's perspective, such as a politician, police, or ordinary person.