'...the fight against terrorism has itself caused damage, inspiring lone actors and co-opting other groups.'
In addition, he said terrorist groups were exploiting the COVID-19 pandemic.
To counter terrorism, the UN chief outlined a set of overarching priorities, which began with building resilience. “We know that when counter-terrorism is used to infringe upon the rights and freedoms of people, the result is more alienation within communities and stronger terrorist narratives,’’ the UN chief said.
“As capabilities and actions have not kept pace with risks, Member States have the ultimate responsibility to prevent technologies from falling into terrorist hands,’’ he said.
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