Gangs
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Some New Zealand politicians want to crack down on gangs. That’s no way to solve the problem
Gangs flourish when the state fails its citizens. Banning colours and getting ‘tough on crime’ won’t fix anyth…
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‘House of love’: the calm, creative space changing young lives in Karachi
In Lyari, a slum notorious for violence in Pakistan’s most populous city, Mehr Ghar offers young people a safe…
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Gangs of New Zealand: explosion of violence prompts fears police have lost control
Gangs have existed for decades in New Zealand but years of low-key activity has been shattered by recent wars …
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‘People are fearful’: New Zealand police admit gang violence is out of control
Superintendent says after two shootings in the North Island on the weekend that officers alone can’t tackle gr…