On this day in 1985 a bomb exploded at at El Descanso-La Casa de las Costillas, a popular restaurant in Madrid, bringing the three-story building down on about 200 diners and employees.
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Episode 78 – What is the role of respect for human rights in counter-terrorism?
A 1980 motorcycle bomb planted by the PFLP outside a synagogue in Paris killed four and wounded more than 40,
On this day in 1970, the leftist Uruguayan Tupamaro terrorist group kidnapped and later killed US diplomat Dan Mitrione in Montevideo.
The abuse of women in society is a crime that must be condemned: we can do so without conflating it with terrorism.
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When Monty Python meets terrorism
I was saddened to hear recently that a member of one of the funniest group of comedians ever to grace the screen is suffering from dementia. Terry Jones of the irreverent and very clever Monty Python troupe announced that he has the condition and will no longer be able to give interviews. A very dark […]
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A shining reminder of terrorism
I’m sure you’ve had times where you remark “do you remember…?”. It could be about someone you went to high school with. Or that ice cream place your parents would always stop at on the way back from the cottage. Or maybe a song that was always on the radio way back when. Yep, these […]