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Remembering Srebrenica
Edmund Burke once said that “all that is necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing”. With this powerful quot…
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Writing by the young people we work with, news from our programmes and a record of what this community has been doing since 2011.
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The Ugly Side of War & The Beauty of Survival: Lessons Learned from Srebrenica
It’s been a while since I have written an article. My thoughts and experiences are sometimes difficult to express and capture into…
'One Story, Our Voice' Project 2014
Watch some of the artist from Our Story, Our Voice project in 2014 perform their work. Find out more from You Press.
Hope for the Unemployed Voices
I slowly rolled out of my bed this morning and stood up to stretch out my arms. As the sun was shining its warm golden light over …
A Balanced Lifestyle
How many of us can say that we have a balanced lifestyle? Well for me, I thought I did.This time last time last year I was working…
Life is a School
As far as I remember I have always struggled with education, but that’s not to say that I was a dumb or a lazy student. It just th…
The Power of Words in Nasutow
I am not surprised to find out that words could be considered to be like living organisms, capable of growing, changing, spreading…
How to use Body Language in Nasutow
Speaking English (which is considered to be the universal language) does not necessary mean you will be understood by everyone you…
Class Prejudices – the creator of apartheid schools
Class prejudices the real reason for London’s segregated schoolsLast week’s reports that the ethnic composition of London’s state …
Jon Snow on the Truth About Journalism, Youth Representation and Migration
Like 1 million other young people in Britain today I woke up this morning feeling heavy hearted, apprehensive and unacknowledged b…
Riots: A wake up call for the black community
I shuddered as I watched the freakish looting on London’s streets. Fear has spread to almost every corner of this nation as rioter…
From a Soft Whisper to a Giant Roar: London Youth have been Speaking.
Less than a week before the London riots, teenager Chavez Campbell predicted the riots stating, there will be riots. There will be…