Kathmandu, Aug 21: The International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism is being marked all over the world today. This Day is being observed since 2017 under the UN auspices.
The UN system stands in solidarity with the victims of terrorism by recognizing August 21st as the International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism, the United Nations said.
This year, the theme “United for Hope: Collective Actions for Victims of Terrorism” emphasizes the hope that emerges when victims come together to transform pain into purpose and drive meaningful change.
Now more than ever, it is critical to support the victims of terrorism by acknowledging the treacherous effects of terrorism and investing in prevention to guarantee a terrorism-free world, according to the UN.
This day is marked across the world for renewed ‘efforts to prevent terrorism and work to prevent and counter the evolving threats of terrorism and violent extremism’ and to extend tribute to the victims of terrorism and promote their human rights.
