GS101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: French Revolution, Patriot Act, Ijtihad
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After 9/11, when it comes to muslims, most forms of violence come to be framed by the lens of terrorism. No cultural definition the un has not agreed on one countries. Difficult of how broadly or narrowly to define terrorism. Many different definitions emerged as per different legal codes of different. Violence or threat of violence for social/political ends. Who has the power to define? carrying out any terrorist activity, or: a listed entity on the terror list, an entity that has one of its purposes or activities facilitating or. According to canada"s anti-terrorism act, terrorist group refers to: But hezzbollah has been put in canada"s list of terrorist organizations and revoked by canadian gov"t. Both offer social welfare services to their respective populations. Edhi foundation (canadian branch) has had charitable tax-exempt status. Non-muslim precedents: ira in uk, baader-meinhoff gang in germany, red brigade in italy, basque-separatists (eta) in spain, tamil tigers in sri lanka.