Jammu, Jan. 14 -- Asserting that the human cost of terrorism has been felt in virtually every corner of the globe and the entire world has suffered tragic human losses as a result of violent terrorist acts, Indian Army has advocated respect for human rights and the rule of law as a bedrock in the fight against terrorism globally.

In an article circulated by the Indian Army titled 'Terrorism a bane of society', it said, "Respect for human rights and the rule of law must be the bedrock of the global fight against terrorism. This requires the development of national counter-terrorism strategies that seek to prevent acts of terrorism, prosecute those responsible for such criminal acts, and promote and protect human rights and the rule of law."...