Terrorism as a notion and source of international law in the context of Albania

AuthorAsllan Dogjani - Arben V. Prifti
PositionDeputy in the Albanian Parliament - Mediterranean University of Tirana
Pages167-170
Academic Journal of Business, Administration, Law and Social Sciences
IIPCCL Publishing, Tirana-Albania
Vol. 2 No. 2
July 2016
ISSN 2410-3918
Acces online at www.iipccl.org
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Terrorism as a notion and source of international law in the context of
Albania
Asllan Dogjani
Deputy in the Albanian Parliament
ArbenVPrii
Mediterranean University of Tirana
Abstract
Recently the world has become more uncertain by the terrorist acts of the Islamic State of ISIS,
whoaacked thecenter ofEurope BrusselsParisand aacksalmost everyday inTurkey
Iraq, Syria, Yemen, Oman, North Africa, and the latest case in Orlando, Florida in the US,
leavingbehindmanyvictimsandbringingpanicfearuncertaintyandsignicanteconomical
damages.
TheIslamicstatewiththetheoryastateaagisaackingeverydayineverycountrywhere
itis ndingspace occupyingcertainterritories bytrained terroristsand threateninginall
languages of the world that is recruiting in the name of Muslim religion. Seeing terrorism as a
problem of great concern to citizens all over the world, we aim at analyzing this phenomenon
and its risks in Albania.
Keywords: Terrorism, religion, ISIS, crime.
Introduction
Modern terrorism knows no borders; it is a constant threat to peace, security, stability
and economic prosperity across the globe. Terrorism is deliberate violence against
noncombatantmeasure in order to inuence public opinion to achieve political
military-, economic- or ideological objectives. Terrorism consists of a crime by an
individual, a group of people or a state. It is used to arouse in people a sense of fear.
The causes of terrorism are political, economic, ideological, religious destabilization
of society but also revenge Dierent purposes have led to the establishment of
various organizations which have later inspired fear and panic among the population.
Many political ideas are widely used by terrorist organizations to justify their actions.
Consequently terrorist groups exist in every ideology. If we speak with the words of
Solana (2001), he analyzes that: “Terrorism is an evil of our time. None of us is immune to
itCarriedoutaacksonNewYorkandWashingtonshowedthattheirauthorsareintroduced
to new depths. Perform acts of violence because they do not accept the values of the civilized
worldtheruleoflawdemocracyanopensocietyandforfreedom
In the last years, nearly daily television and newspapers provide shocking news
of terrorist phenomena, such as murder, massive destruction that have jeopardized
foundations of democracy and the rules of civil cohabitation returning as a common
scene of normality. Although the only change is the place where strikes are carried
out and the number of victims, France, Belgium, Turkey, Afghanistan, Palestine, Iraq,
Spain, Pakistan, Africa, the Twin Towers in New York, Florida. Terrorism is a violent

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