Impacts Of Terrorism On Individuals Flashcards
Physical impacts
P: terrorism has physical impacts
E: For example 2015 Boston Marathon bombing. 3 killed 17 lost limbs
R: However advancements in modern medicine and technology have solved these problems.
E: For example Jessica Kensky lost several limbs in Boston Marathon bombing. Due to prosthetics can walk again.
Islamophobia
P: terrorism can cause increased Islamophobia.
E: For example after Lee Rigby murder 2013 Islamophobic attacks increased 373%.
R: however this is unfair as most Muslims wish to practice their religion in peace.
E: for example Muslim council of Britain publicly condemned all attacks, condemning those of the Manchester arena attack in 2017.
Economic
P: there are economic impacts of terrorism
E: for example after an attack in 2015 Tunisia, revenues from tourism dropped by 35%.
R: furthermore these economic impacts lead to social problems within the community.
E: for example after this attack 6% of tourist destinations closed leading to increased unemployment and poverty