Name | Opinion | References. |
Omolola | .Cities were destroyed .Suggested Plastic bullets to be used in future .Teenagers have no reason to protect in that manner .But they should be given an opportunity | The Independent. |
Tumi | .Mark was the primary reason .A 29 years old a father of a 4 year old kid .Born in Tottenham .There was difference in reporting between the BBC and the Guardian .BBC stated that a gun had not been found .The Guardian reported that a gun had been found .Most of the rioters were male with 42% being White Asians. . The Guardian reported that the Police watch dog were not independent. .It further reported that there were 333 death since 1988from police brutality but no action taken .It added on that poverty was the main course of the riots. . The Guardian expressed the worries in Tottenham that 8.8% are unemployed .The gap between the poor and the rich is wide. | The BBC & The Guardian. |
Abdelaziz | .Unemployment was the major cause. .Richard Sudan from the Independent noted that poverty contributed to the protest .Attacks were coordinated using blackberry chat | BBC |
Henry | .It Started when the police stopped Mark and he got shot .Henry Suggested that he was not a gangster but a family man .But with conflicting image of him was shown with a gun sign. .The shooting caused a 3 day madness .Showed the bad image of the demonstrations on youtube. | |
Hezekiel | .It was a conflicting story . Neighbors suggested that he was a well known gangster. .But the girlfriend said that he had problems with girlfriend .A gun was seen at the scene of the crime .Before the shooting there was a hot car chase with . The taxi man was unhurt. | The Guardian. |
Ralph | .The london Aftermath .All began before the shooting of Mark Duggan on 4th of August by the Scotland Yard .On 6th August a peaceful protest was organized by the family and friends .But ended bad when the Scotland yard senior dint come to explain to them. .A 16 year old girl was hurt and it triggered the violence. .Black berry chat was used to organize the attacks .The causes were Crime culture among the youth .Opportunism .Social exclusion .Poor relation with the police. .Solutions suggested by Richard and Joseph on cnn was .Special forces to combat protests should be formed .Creation of more opportunities by the government .Awareness to the youth and show them how to grab different opportunities | CNN SKY NEWS |
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