Tag: Therese O’Toole

Young ethnic minority people are citizens to be engaged in politics, not a problem group

Young ethnic minority people are citizens to be engaged in politics, not a problem group

As part of our series on youth participation, in this post Therese O’Toole considers how young people from ethnic minorities engage in politics. She argues that this group is not more likely to be disaffected from politics, only from mainstream forms of politics, and tend to engage in more ‘DIY’ forms of activism. Traditional institutions need to respond to […]