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Posts tagged 'youth'
Are Police Cautions Fit for Purpose?
March 14, 2013 -
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Myriad performance targets within policing bodies are leading to a high number of issued cautions, to the detriment of citizens Early...
Felt, Denim, and the Silver Screen: Testing the Fabric of Paul Kelly’s Lawrence of Belgravia
June 1, 2012 -
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The trials of Lawrence’s pop mission seep out from between the cracks of his shambling, bizarre and often very funny day-to-day...
Fahim Alam: Riots and the Invisible Hand of Race
April 12, 2012 -
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While circumstances surrounding the 2011 riots are not as black and white as they may appear, the attitudes within the criminal...
Shajara Square: Replanting the Tree
March 11, 2012 -
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One year on from the Libyan revolution, and five months from the fall of Gaddafi, the voice of the youth of revolution resonates...
Kashmir: Stones in Their Hands (Pt.2)
February 1, 2012 -
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Part Two The highly contested nature of Kashmir since the partition of the Indian subcontinent has invariably scarred...
Kashmir: Stones in Their Hands (Pt.1)
January 20, 2012 -
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Part One Stone pelting is not new to Kashmir. When the current Chief Minister’s grandfather Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah...
UK Riots: A Broken Generation
August 19, 2011 -
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The riots in the UK started with the death of Mark Duggan from Tottenham, a once-troubled borough in north London, and abruptly...
Starkly Out of Touch on Black Culture
August 16, 2011 -
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In the midst of one of the worst social crises to hit mainland Britain since the war, historian David Starkey provoked a wave...
Reporting the Riots
August 11, 2011 -
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Facing London areas and facing up to perspectives When I was asked to write this piece, I wasn’t quite sure how I would...
Why the Media Must Be Reclaimed
June 10, 2011 -
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Following the official launch of The Platform on 7th June 2011 By The Platform Editorial Team The insatiable...
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