1. TERRORISM:IN THE NAME
OF ALLAH
Group Members:
•AmmAr YounAs
•sAdoon Ali ZAhid
•hAsAn iftikhAr
•musAddiq hAmZA

2. How it all started ???
• On September 11th 2001, 2 planes crashed
into the World Trade Centre and changed
the world…
• ‘The Al Qaeda’ a terrorist organization of
Afghanistan, headed by Osama Bin Laden
claimed responsibilty

3. The USA launched ‘War on terror’
against Al-Qaeda and Taliban who
supported them
• USA invaded Afghanistan and the war begin…
• The Taliban crossed the borders and took
refuge in Pakistan.
• Pakistan decided to become an ally of the USA
for the ‘War on Terror”
• U.S hosted a $3Billion package for Pakistan to
fight al-qaeda..and thus we broke relations with
afghan and taliban government

4. Let’s go into the past---A little
flashback!
• Pakistan used to be a beautiful country
where peace and harmony prevailed…But
things changed---DRAMATICALLY!!!
• Terrorism in Pakistan originated with
supporting the Soviet war in Afghanistan
• The Mujahideen fighters were trained by
Pakistan's military and American CIA

5. Contd…
• Most of the mujahideen were never
disarmed after the war ended in
Afghanistan
• Some of these groups later moved to
Pakistan and activated the terrorist
organizations like Harkat-Ul-Mujahideen
and Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP)

6. Contd…
• Role of General Pervaiz Musharraf

7. Causes of terrorism
• CAUSES: a) Socio-Economic Causes
i) Injustice:
ii) Illiteracy:
iii) Poverty And Unemployment:
iv) Food Insecurity:
v) Dissatisfaction:
b) Political Causes:
i) Non-Democratic Set-Up:
ii) Improper Government Set-Up
iii) Absence Of Law And Failure Of Law Enforcement
Agencies:

8. • iv) Influx Of Refugees, Weaponisation And
Talbanisation:
c) Religious Causes:
i) Role Of Madrassahs:
ii) Religious Intolerance:

9. • Factors Boosting Terrorism
• a) American attitude and its involvement:
b) Negligence Of Government:
c) Persecution Of Innocent Muslims In
Kashmir And Palestine:
d) Madarassas and foreign funding…

10. Steps Taken By Pakistan:
• a) Ban On Terrorist Organization
b) Operation Rah-E-Nijat
c) Operation Rah-E-Rast

11. ECONOMIC COST
• v) Diminishing Tourism:
v) Internally Displaced People/internal
Migration

12. Attack on GHQ
• 10 October 2009, when 10 gunmen in
military uniform opened fire on the
General Headquarters
in Rawalpindi, Punjab
• The attack killed 9 soldiers and 9
militants , 1 was wounded and arrested

13. Attack on Bolan Medical Complex
• On 15th June 2013 , 1 bomb exploded in a
bus full of women at Quetta , Ziarat.
• Suicide bomb and terrorist attack on
Bolan Medical College

14. Sri Lankan cricket team attack
• 3 March 2009, when a bus carrying Sri
Lankan Cricketers, part of a larger convoy,
was fired upon by 12 gunmen
• Six members of Sri Lankan national
cricket team were injured

15. How do they train the suicide
bombers
• Brainwash by describing they will go to
heaven with the press of a button.
• What they are doing is “Jihad”
• The people who are going to be attacked
are all “Kaafirs”

16. Damage done to the country by
terrorist attacks
• The annual death toll from terrorist
attacks has risen from 164 in 2003 to
3318 in 2009
• with a total of 35,000 Pakistanis killed
between September ,11 2001 and May
2011
• the direct and indirect economic costs of
terrorism from 2000-2010 total $68 billion

17. Contd…
• At least four persons were killed and more
than 50 others injured when an IED
planted in a parked motorcycle exploded
near Ayesha Manzil within the precincts of
Gulberg Police Station in Karachi, the
provincial capital of Sindh.
• 81 killed and over 100 injured in the
suicide attack on the church in Peshawar

18. Contd…
• 5,972 people have died in suicide
bombings more than 15 thousand injured
up till now , and still counting….

19. Attitude of our major political
parties
• Imran Khan’s point of view
• People’s party and ANP’s ideology
• What PML N thinks

20. The Lal Masjid Incident
• Militants took over the Lal Majid , they
were armed and capable of suicide
bombings
• Kidnapped alleged prostitutes, and
foreigneres
• Threatened barbers and DVD sellers
• Took over Childern’s Library
• Maulana Abdul Aziz established a parallel
judiciary system

21. The drone strikes and terrorism
• Taliban relate their activities to drone
strikes
• More than 3000 have died and 1200
injured so far
• Resulted in a number of civilian casualties
• The report of Amnesty International about
drones

22. What do Taliban demand?
• To impose the law of shariah in pakistan
• Make the people agree to their
intrepretations of Islam

23. • Make Pakistan prosperous again
• We are not just Bombs , Poverty and
Illiteracy

24. How to resolve terrorism?
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By negotiations
By taking military action
Have done it in the past
Or just by agreeing to their demands…

25. Death Of Hakim Ullah Mehsud
• Has been killed in the recent drone attack
• Declared as a ‘martyr’ by some people

26. • What is RIGHT???
• You decide…
• Either you are with them , or you are
against them . There is no neutrality
• Choose wisely…!!!

27. Questions?