UN Security Council
2021

could be susceptible to terrorist recruitment and to radicalization leading to violence, Recognizing a comprehensive approach to defeating terrorism requires national, regional, subregional and multilateral action, and reaffirming the importance of 21-19887 (E) *2119887* S/RES/2617 (2021) addressing through a holistic approach the underlying conditions conducive to the spread of terrorism and violent extremism conducive to terrorism, Reaffirming that the promotion and protection of human rights for all and the rule of law are essential components of counterterrorism, and recognizing that effective counterterrorism measures and the protection of human rights are not conflicting goals, but complementary and mutually reinforcing, and stressing the need to promote and protect the rights of victims of terrorism, Reaffirming that Member States must ensure that any measures taken to combat terrorism comply with all their obligations under international law, in particular international human rights law, international refugee law, and international humanitarian law, and underscoring that effective counterterrorism measures and respect for human rights, fundamental freedoms, and the rule of law are complementary and mutually reinforcing, and are an essential part of a successful