MotionHouse

576 motions

Data missing or incorrect? Contribute!

Type: Terrorism ×

This house would launch a ground invasion to fight the Islamic State (ISIS) in Iraq
Ljubljana IV · 2 · 2014-08-15
This house would revoke the citizenship of Western citizens who travel to the Middle East to join Jihadi groups.
BBU Open · 4 · 2014-07-11
Given the rise of the Islamic State, this house would support military intervention in Syria and Iraq
Heart of Europe BP · 2 · 2014-07-07
That ransoms should not be paid to Boko Haram
Otago Australs 2014 · 7 · 2014-06-29
This house believes that Mossad should covertly assassinate Syrian rebel leaders
Durham Open · 9 · 2014-06-21
This house believes that the US should assassinate the five Taliban prisoners released in return for Bowe Bergdahl so that the US will never negotiate with terrorists
Durham Open · 10 · 2014-06-21
We should prosecute homegrown Jihadis
Eloquentiatoernooi (Eloquence tournament) · 2 · 2014-06-14
This house regrets the reconciliation of Fatah and Hamas.
Motions for the 2014 Asian Schools Debating Championship in Malaysia · Open Semis · 2014-06-06
This house believes that the United States should not have engaged in a prisoner swap with the Taliban.
Motions for the 2014 Asian Schools Debating Championship in Malaysia · 3 · 2014-06-06
This house supports an African Union led intiative into Nigeria to combat Boko Haram
5th United Asian Debating Championship 2014 · EFL Quarters · 2014-06-04
This house believes that the Western media should not refer to Hamas as a terrorist organization.
5th United Asian Debating Championship 2014 · Open Semis · 2014-06-04
This house would prohibit the media from disclosing the political motivation of terrorist groups.
- Media
- Terrorism
- Law
- Security
5th United Asian Debating Championship 2014 · 4 · 2014-06-04
This house believes that the Pope should excommunicate Rodrigo Duterte
Infoslide

Excommunication is an institutional act of religious censure used to deprive membership of specific people in a religious community. It is a reversible act. Rodrigo Duterte is the President of the Philippines, a country with over 80 million Roman Catholics (over 86% of the population). He has been responsible for 1000's of deaths through extra-judicial killings in his brutal drug war. He has also recently signed into law an 'anti-terror' bill that gives the government free reign to label individuals as terrorists and grants greater power to detain and hold them.

Helsinki Open · 4 · 2014-05-16
Should news media be banned from reporting on threats of terrorist attacks?
- Media
- Terrorism
- Law
- Privacy
Frishlingscup · 3 · 2014-05-10
This house believes that Medical NGOs should not help “Public enemies” (ex. terrorists pirates war criminal groups).
10th The Kansai 2014 · Open Quarters · 2014-03-20
This house would support a vigilante terrorist organisation combatting violence against women in African and the Middle East
Bucharest Cup · Open Semis · 2014-03-15
This house supports Barack Obama's 'Kill List'
Infoslide

The disposition matrix, or 'kill list', is a complex grid of suspected terrorists to be traced and then extrajudicially targeted in drone strikes or captured and interrogated. this list includes US citizens and foreign nationals with links to international terrorism. Motion: this house s

Glasgow Women’s · Open Final · 2014-03-03
This house believes that Pakistan should not engage in peace talks with the Taliban
Tallaight IV · 4 · 2014-03-01
This house believes that western liberal democracies do not have the right to stop their citizens from joining the Islamic State
- Democracy
- Law
- Human Rights
- Middle East
- Terrorism
5th Hong Kong Debate Open 2014 · 4 · 2014-02-14
This house supports the use of violent protest to topple oppressive regimes
John Smith Memorial Mace Scotland · 4 · 2014-02-08