terrorism

Israeli Parliament Advances Death Penalty Bill for Terrorism Convicts

The Israeli parliament advanced a Death Penalty Bill on 10 November 2025, which, if enacted, would impose capital punishment on individuals convicted of murder motivated by nationalistic hostility or racism. Specifically, when the act was committed with the intent to harm the state of Israel, thereby highlighting the intention of targeting the Arab citizenry. The controversial proposal...

New Delhi: India Invokes Terrorism Law After Deadly Explosion

An explosion in New Delhi near the historic Red Fort on 10 November 2025 resulted in 13 reported fatalities and numerous injuries. The explosion originated from a motor vehicle on a major thoroughfare in the capital’s central area. In response, the authorities of the government of India officially invoked the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (hereinafter: UAPA),...

What Drove Him?

Introduction On 22nd July 2011, Europe was put on hold after experiencing one of its most deadly acts of terrorism in history. This act was committed by Anders Behring Breivik, who first detonated a car bomb in the Government District in Oslo, Norway, before killing 69 members of the youth wing of the Labour Party...

To Die a False Martyr

Introduction In October 2020, France was put on hold after a French history teacher, was beheaded near a school in Paris. A mere two weeks prior, two journalists were stabbed outside the former Charlie Hebdo offices, a media outlet known for their satirical cartoons. These offices were the stage for an earlier attack in 2015,...

The Terror Puzzle

Often, we are so deeply entangled in a problem that it becomes a normal part of our lives. We tend to forget about its origins and also how to solve the problem. Rather, whenever it occurs, we just try to overcome the imminent situation, because we are already trained in doing so. On a societal...