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intimidate a population or compel a government or an international organization to do or to abstain from doing any act." Such acts were "under no circumstances justifiable by considerations of a political, philosophical, ideological, racial, ethnic, religious or other similar nature," according to the council.
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The resolution also asked the working group to consider the possibility of establishing an international compensation fund for victims of terrorist acts and their families, which might be financed through voluntary contributions generated in part from assets seized from terrorist organizations, their
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The text called on countries to prevent and punish "criminal acts, including against civilians, committed with the intent to cause death or serious bodily injury, or taking of hostages, with the purpose to provoke a state of terror in the general public or in a group of persons or particular persons,
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said root causes in no way justified terrorism. "The resolution which we have adopted states very simply that the deliberate massacre of innocents is never justifiable in any cause – never." He added that "Some claim that exploding bombs in the midst of children is in the service of God," but that
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in October 2004, said that the 15-member body "reaffirmed their view that terrorism in all its forms and manifestations constitutes one of the most serious threats to international peace and security, and that any acts of terrorism are criminal and unjustifiable, regardless of their motivation,
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whenever and by whomsoever committed." Ambassador Jones Parry also said that text reaffirmed the UN's central role in the fight against terrorism as well as the council's determination "to stand together in confronting the scourge of terrorism."
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Condemning terrorism as one of the most serious threats to peace and security, the council called on countries to prosecute or extradite anyone supporting terrorist acts or participating in the planning of such schemes. Acting under
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Some approaches to be studied included "more effective procedures considered to be appropriate for bringing them to justice through prosecution or extradition," freezing financial assets, travel restrictions and
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sanctions committee. There was concern at the increasing number of victims of terrorist attacks, including children.
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was requested to make the Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate operation as soon as possible.
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Security Council Working Group Established Pursuant to Resolution 1566 (2004) website
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Responding to terrorism: political, philosophical and legal perspectives
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Threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts
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United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning terrorism
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List of United Nations Security Council Resolutions 1501 to 1600
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Imre, Robert; Mooney, T. Brian; Clarke, Benjamin (2008).
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of the United Kingdom, which held the council's rotating
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members and sponsors. Furthermore, the Secretary-General
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International legal dimension of terrorism, Volume 2006
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The resolution came days after terrorist attacks in
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