Directory of Suicide Resources

Suicide terrorism is the act of sacrificing one's life in the process of destroying or attempting to destroy a target to advance a political goal.

Information about suicide attacks, why terrorist groups use self-destructing human weapons, and why people become human bombs.

Resources in This Category

FEER: Sri Lanka: Ultimate Sacrifice

http://www.essex.ac.uk/armedcon/Countries/Asia/Texts/SriLanka011.htm
Faced with harassment and economic deprivation, young Tamils are ready to give up their lives and become martyrs of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.
The Scourge of Suicide Terrorism

http://www.danielpipes.org/175/the-scourge-of-suicide-terrorism
Article by Daniel Pipes addresses state support and sponsorship of suicide attacks and the mistaken tendency to ascribe them to Islam, fanaticism, or some other cultural trait.
USA Today: Devotion, Desire Drive Youths to 'Martyrdom'

http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/june01/2001-06-26-suicide-usat.htm
Jack Kelley on the secretive world of suicide bombers and the culture that creates them, focusing on Hamas.

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