The United Nations Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC) was established in the wake of the 11 September terrorist attacks in the United States. Guided by Security Council resolutions 1373 (2001) and 1624 (2005), the CTC works to bolster the ability … Continue reading →
The UNA Coventry Branch, Coventry University, West Midlands Counter-Terrorism Unit and Coventry City Council held a Counter-Terrorism Conference in the Council House on 14 March 2018. This conference had two aims: 1) To help young people recognise when they are being … Continue reading →
Ivan is a former member and regional organiser of the EDL, English Defence League and was active from 2009 until 2014 Having left the EDL, Ivan now campaigns against Hate Crimes and Racism. Active in various communities, Ivan is a … Continue reading →
Shahid Butt works with community based organisations to de-construct extremist ideas and highlight the dangers of groups like ISIS. Shahid has presented in Schools, Colleges and Universities, Public Sector bodies and various law enforcement agencies within the UK and Europe. … Continue reading →
On 16 November António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, delivered a major speech on “Counter-terrorism and human rights: winning the fight while upholding our values” at SOAS University of London. It was hosted by Baroness Amos, Director of SOAS, … Continue reading →