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Last night saw rioting intensify across many London Boroughs, sparking unrest in other cities across the UK. What do you think has been the main cause of the riots?
Think it's another reason not covered here? Share your opinion below the poll..
almost 2 years ago
Myriam Roberts
I am really worried about this as the true test of civilized society is how it treats is most vulnerable members e.g the elderly and the young! I think we have fall badly here! we are looking up children and not giving the support to help them change their lives! I wonder if prison education get much funding or maybe it been cut! Great!
Rukayya Ismail
"not giving the support" what do you propose?
Myriam Roberts
A youth service and connections! Plus more family support for families which need it and mentoring programme in schools!
Kate VInspired
Hi,
Have you got a message for the Prime Minister about the riots?
The British Youth Council, UK Youth Parliament and Young Mayors Network want young people themselves to have a say on the riots. They're currently compiling a report to take to UK Government and are asking young people to have their say.
To complete a short survey that will help form the report follow this link:
https://www.surveymonkey... Read more
alex gerrity
The cuts are rolling out from September and so it is unreasonable to justify any of the violence and destruction with the cuts, despite many of the rioters interviewed citing that as their reason for doing so. The force of the monetary changes is yet to be felt and there is a much deeper cause at play here - Youth unemployment teamed with a melting pot of the diminishing social conscience finally... Read more