In June and July 2020, the Uganda Prisons Service received videoconferencing, computer, and sports equipment to support the launch of its rehabilitation and reengagement programme for violent extremist prisoners (VEPs).
New York, 3 February 2020 - In the last decades, many terrorist attacks have been perpetrated in public places against soft targets. Attacks against sports events are particularly hideous as sports have historically played a significant role in the dissemination of positive values across…
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has declared war on hate speech, telling Member States on Tuesday, that we all need to “do better at looking out for each other”.
Wednesday, 12 June 2019 - 12:00am to Friday, 14 June 2019 - 12:00am UNOCT, UNODC and IPU co-organized a regional conference on parliamentary engagement in addressing terrorism and conditions conducive to terrorism in Niamey from 12 to 14 June 2019 .
On a three-day visit to New Zealand, UN Secretary-General António Guterres paid his respects to the victims of the horrific mosque attacks in Christchurch, where dozens of Muslims were gunned down in two separate incidents during Friday prayers on 15 March. Calling for solidarity to counter the…
Speaking to media in the New Zealand capital Auckland on Sunday, alongside New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, UN Secretary-General António Guterres expressed his solidarity with the victims and families of the March Christchurch mosque attacks, which killed 51 people, and praised Ms. Ardern…
On a three-day visit to New Zealand, UN Secretary-General António Guterres paid his respects to the victims of the horrific mosque attacks in Christchurch, where dozens of Muslims were gunned down in two separate incidents during Friday prayers on 15 March. Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Under-Secretary…
A new programme aimed at improving the tracking of suspected terrorists, using state-of-the-art software, was launched by the UN Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) on Tuesday.
Friday, 03 May 2019 - 12:00am Side Event: Youth Engagement & Vocational Training Innovative approaches to Address Discrimination, Inequality and Violence on the margins of the 5th World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue Baku, Azerbaijan Friday 3 May 2019, 11:30-13:00, Baku Convention Centre, Rooms A6…
Days after another wave of tragic terrorist attacks, the UN and the European Union have agreed to work more closely together to fight the scourge that has killed more than 350 people in the past week alone. In the second annual UN-EU Counter-Terrorism Leaders’ Dialogue held at the United Nations in…
Over the course of the past decade, there has been “a paradigm shift” in understanding the devastating impact of sexual violence in conflict on international peace and security, UN Secretary-General António Guterres told the Security Council
The UN is hailing a new Security Council resolution adopted on Thursday as a landmark step in suppressing the funding of terror groups worldwide. Speaking via video-link from Rome, where he has been meeting specialist Italian law enforcement officials to discuss building closer ties to tackle the…
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The Tenth Coordination Committee meeting of the UN Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact, 24 January 2024, New York, UNHQ.













