CTED side events for 2021 Counter-Terrorism Week

The second UN Counter-Terrorism Week will be held from 21 to 30 June 2021. The theme is “Countering and Preventing Terrorism in the Age of Transformative Technologies: Addressing the Challenges of the New Decade,” and will be complemented by a number of side events, which will facilitate discussion of the four pillars of the United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy. 

      

      

             

 

CTED is organizing the following side-events during the 2021 Counter-Terrorism Week:

 

 

24 June     

12:30 – 2:00 pm

“Preventing terrorists from acquiring weapons towards technical guidelines to facilitate the implementation of SC resolution 2370 (2017), related good practices and international standards”

  • Sponsored by the Russian Federation; Co-organizers: UNOCT and UNIDIR

 

Link to register:

 

https://forms.office.com/r/qDinYMxLSF

 

For more information:

bit.ly/3xDgout

Video Link:

https://media.un.org/asset/k1h/k1hnmu83w3

25 June

10:00 – 11:30 am    

“Towards ensuring comprehensive and meaningful accountability: linkages between terrorism and serious violations of international humanitarian law”

  • Sponsored by Switzerland; Co-organizer: UNITAD

 

Link to register:

 

https://forms.office.com/r/PZrwAsyRwT

 

For more information:

https://bit.ly/35UKNc9

Access Link:

https://bit.ly/35Qpqsc

 

25 June     

12:30 – 2:00 pm

“Impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on terrorism, counter-terrorism, and countering violent extremism”

  • Sponsored by Tunisia and the Chair of the Counter-Terrorism Committee (CTC)

 

Link to register:

 

https://forms.office.com/r/acCT2v10Ss

 

For more information:

https://bit.ly/2TXKWsm

Video Link:

https://media.un.org/asset/k15/k15nq38ebl

 

28 June     

1:30 – 3:00 pm  

Towards sustainable peace: implementing screening, prosecution, rehabilitation and reintegration strategies in the Lake Chad Basin, a regional and national challenge

  • Sponsored by Niger and the Lake Chad Basin Commission; Co-organizers: UNOCT/UNCCT and UNODC

 

Link to register:

 

https://forms.office.com/r/60zETnhn9G

 

For more information:

https://bit.ly/2SIEx4f

Video Link:

https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1j/k1jjgx7jnu

 

28 June     

1:30 – 3:00 pm  

“Handling terrorist content online: toward transparency”

  •   Sponsored by Canada; Co-organizers: GIFCT, and Tech Against Terrorism

 

Link to register:

 

https://forms.office.com/r/4uyhD53zCt

 

For more information:

https://bit.ly/3gZ5Z5C

Video Link:

https://media.un.org/asset/k1h/k1h6x9xftr

 

30 June     

1:30 – 3:00 pm  

“Towards a new era: introducing CTC and CTED electronic assessment and analytical tools”

  • Sponsored by Tunisia and the Chair of the CTC

 

Link to register:

 

https://forms.office.com/r/EgG5ZGs0e0

 

For more information:

https://bit.ly/2UuiH4T

 

 

CTED is co-organizing the following side-events during the 2021 Counter-Terrorism Week:

 

 

24 June     

8.00-9.30 am, EST

 

“Building National Capacities to Counter Terrorist Travel: Highlighting Achievements, Impact, and Lessons Learned from the Field”

  • Sponsored by UNOCT; Co-organizers: CTED, UNODC, ICAO, OICT, INTERPOL

 

For more information:

 

https://bit.ly/3wRG7iZ

Access Link:

https://media.un.org/en/webtv

 

25 June     

08:00 – 09:30 am

“High-level Side Event on Terrorist Financing Vulnerabilities in the Post-COVID Landscape”

  • Sponsored by France & India; Co-organizers: UNODC, UNOCT, CTED, 1267 MT

 

For more information:

 

 

https://bit.ly/3gHjacx

Video Link:

https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1b/k1b2374pqb

 

25 June        

8:00 – 9:30 am    

“Engagement of CSOs in the management of VEPs and prevention of radicalization to violence in prisons”

  • Sponsored by: the Netherlands, the European Union, Tunisia; Organizer: UNCCT/UNOCT; Co-organizers: CTED, UNODC

 

Link to register:

 

bit.ly/3zjs8nv

 

For more information:

https://bit.ly/3qhfZeN

 

Access Link:

https://interprefy.interpret.world/loginlink?token=bWM254VF

 

29 June     

8:00 – 9:30 am  

“Integrating Gender in Cybersecurity and New Technologies in the Fight Against Terrorism”

  • Co-organized by: UNOCT, CTED, the National Security Council of Thailand , Canada, Norway and UNDP Thailand

 

For more information:

Link to register:

 

https://bit.ly/3qiKh0I

https://tinyurl.com/genderandcyber

29 June     

8:00 – 9:30 am  

“Launch of the United Nations Consolidated Multi-Year Appeal for 2021-2022”

  • Sponsored by UNOCT; Co-organizers: CTED, UNODC

 

For more information:

 

https://bit.ly/3d7UKHc

Link to register:

bit.ly/MYAFORM

 

29 June     

1:30 – 3:00 pm  

“Building Knowledge on Counter-Terrorism in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Threats, Opportunities and Safeguarding Human Rights”

  • Sponsored by Japan; Co-organizers: UNCCT, UNICRI, OHCHR, CTED

 

For more information:

 

https://bit.ly/3xP80rN

Link to register:

bit.ly/3d1QAAf

 

29 June     

1:30 – 3:00 pm  

“Security of Vulnerable Targets, in particular Major Sporting Events”

For more information:

Link to register:

 

bit.ly/2SyxMSh

https://bit.ly/2SSk2Ch

 

30 June     

8:00 – 9:30 am  

“Making a Case for Fusion Cells: Key Lessons Learned from Global Partners”

  • Sponsored by UNOCT; Co-organizers: Belgium, Norway, Spain, Russian Federation, EUROPOL, CTED, CAERT

 

Link to register:

 

https://forms.office.com/r/gVd5yYpttc

For more information:

https://bit.ly/3j3gJmi

 

30 June     

1:30 – 3:00 pm  

“Prevention and misuse of new communication platforms”

  • Sponsored by UNCCT/KSA; Co-organizers: UNAOC, CTED

 

Link to register:

 

forms.office.com/r/YqkDWj5UiJ

For more information:

https://bit.ly/3vNJvd8