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    Peace and security along the Ivorian-Liberian border: The local perspective

    Conciliation Resources, 2015
    Since the Ivorian political crisis of 2010-2011, the Liberia-Côte d’Ivoire border region has experienced periodic cross-border attacks. These devastating attacks have destroyed lives, displaced families, shattered livelihoods and contributed to the breakdown of community norms and values.
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    Nuclear security in India

    Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2015
    India has for long been a victim of terrorism. It has suffered everything from left-wing extremism to separatist insurgency and state-sponsored cross-border terrorism. The Mumbai terror attack offers sufficient evidence of the inclination and capacity of terrorist groups to carry out commando-style attacks on key targets within Indian territory.
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    Mumbai blasts: time to act

    Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2006
    The Mumbai serial train blasts that killed over 200 persons and left more than 700 injured within a span of 11 minutes on July 11, 2006 is the most serious attack on the Indian state and its people since the attack on Parliament on December 13, 2001.
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    Effective legislation critical for fighting terror

    Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2006
    Terrorism today poses the gravest threat to India’s sovereignty and integrity. It subverts the fundamental Rule of Law, denies rights to the citizens, endangers the social fabric, and threatens political and economic stability. This should not be allowed to happen. Such a determination can only be effectively expressed through comprehensive counter-terrorism legislation.
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    Terrorism and human rights

    Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2007
    The primary objectives of an effective counter-terrorism effort are to safeguard human rights, strengthen democracy and uphold the Rule of Law. The response to terrorism can neither be selective nor lead to unleashing a wave of unbridled repression, which would, as a consequence, enormously infringe upon the rights of the citizens.
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    Concerted international action needed to rein in Pakistan terror groups

    Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, 2009
    Notwithstanding the partial admission of the allegations made by India about the Mumbai attackers, Pakistan's complicity in allowing Lashkar-e-Tayyeba (LeT), the terrorist group behind the 2008 Mumbai attack, to retain most of its extensive infrastructure and capability to pursue its terrorist activities calls for an intense global scrutiny.
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    National security policy review in Cambodia

    Cambodian Institute for Cooperation and Peace, 2007
    After a long time in war and conflict, Cambodia armed forces have been integrated into a single entity with full ability to defend the country and people. Defence and security policy in Cambodia is integrated in the White Paper and not in national security policy. It has been formulated by the Ministry of Defence with only limited participation from the Parliament and civil society.
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    The fight against international terrorism: a Cambodian perspective

    Cambodian Institute for Cooperation and Peace, 2008
    In response to the international terrorism, international community must take into account all measures including, legal framework such as the creation of globally accepted definition of terrorism, establishment of international, regional conventions or treaties to bring the perpetrators to justice; reduce global socio-economic unfairness; control financial network over suspected terrorist netw
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    NRSP mapping conflict prevention actors and initiatives in selected states: Report for Plateau and Kaduna states

    Nigeria Stability and Reconciliation Programme, 2011
    Plateau and Kaduna States are situated in the Middle belt of Nigeria and share a number of similarities in terms of their socio-economic and demographic characteristics. There is a mix of Christianity, Islam and African Traditional Religion worshippers in the two States.
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    NRSP mapping conflict prevention actors and initiatives in selected states: Report for Bayelsa Rivers states

    Nigeria Stability and Reconciliation Programme, 2012
    The mapping found that violent conflicts in the two states are mostly driven by struggle or competition for access to oil wealth. Most government and oil company responses have focussed on transfer of resources to aggrieved groups, especially groups that threaten or inflict violence. This has consequently encouraged internalization of a culture of violence.

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