4 Amendments of Sari ESSAYAH related to 2010/2311(INI)
Amendment 26 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas terrorism is not a recent phenomenon; whereas terrorism has taken new forms such as cyber terrorism; whereas terrorism and organised crime are often interlinked; whereas counter- terrorism has always been part of regular law enforcement action; whereas 9/11 led to a fundamental change in the methods and instruments used to fight terrorism; whereas terrorism became a matter of national security, with a very different legal framework,
Amendment 29 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B a (new)
Recital B a (new)
Ba. Recalls that there is no definition of terrorism which is unambiguous and universally accepted, which hampers discussion concerning terrorism and how to combat it; observes that the characteristic features of terrorism are generally regarded as comprising premeditated acts of violence with political aims, mostly directed against civilians.
Amendment 118 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. analyse the significance of the current media culture, including that of social media, both in transmitting terrorists’ propaganda and as a channel for influencing action against terrorism;
Amendment 119 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5 b (new)
Paragraph 5 b (new)
5b. recognise the principal future challenges to European action against terrorism, such as cyber-terrorism and the risks of marginalisation and radicalisation associated with hostile discourse concerning immigration and with the growth of youth unemployment;