England riots
London Riots Spread Across Britain
“When we see children as young as 13 looting and laughing, it is clear there are things wrong with our society,” said a disgusted Prime Minister David Cameron outside 10 Downing Street this morning. London was relatively quiet last night as an additional 10,000 police officers were deployed around the city after three nights of […]
Lessons For London From Newark
In 1967, police arrested an African-American cab driver in Newark, N.J. setting off six days of rioting. Last week, the police fatally shot black Briton Mark Duggan; an event that many are calling the spark that ignited four days (to date) of rioting in the U.K. But do the similarities end there? Many would argue […]
UK Riots — Live Updates from the BBC
Live Updates from the BBC Riots in London and around the United Kingdom have resulted in widespread looting and buildings that have been set on fire. Dozens of people were left homeless following rioting in Tottenham on Saturday after a peaceful demonstration over the death of a man who was shot by police turned violent. […]