UN General Assembly
1965

82. In an attempt to justify their recent oppressive measures, the British authorities advance a familiar pretext. British spokesmen justify their aggressive actions with the claim that they were compelled to take these measures in the face of the so-called acts of terror committed by the nationalists in Aden. This is a language which falls into the familiar colonial pattern of attributing- terrorism to the national liberation movements which struggle to liberate their countries from colonialism and foreign domination.