Tuesday, August 9, 2011

london riots message from zaina

OVER THE PAST FEW DAYS I HAVE WATCHED IN DISMAY AS THE RIOTS HAVE ARUPTED IN THE UK, VIOLENCE AND KILLINGS, LOOTING AND DESTRUCTION IS SPREADING ACROSS ENGLAND LIKE AN INCUREABLE VIRUS. IT IS NOT THE FIRST TIME IT HAS HAPPENED IN THE UK, I SAW IT WITH MY OWN EYES TWICE IN THE EARLY 1980s. EVERYONE KNOWS I AM AN AVID ADVOCAT FOR PEACE,  VIOLENCE IS NEVER THE ANSWER AND IT IS UNACCEPTABLE IN ANY FORM.  TO THE PERPETRATORS AND LEADERS OF THE RIOTS; I IMPLORE AND ASKYOU TO STOP, TO THE RIOTERS I WILL ADVISE YOU THAT VIOLENCE IS NEVER THE RIGHT WAY, TO THE FAMILIES OF THOSE INVOLVE, PLEASE SPECT TO YOUR SONS AND DAUGHTERS, BROTHERS AND SISTERS MOTHERS AND FATHERS, BEG THEM TO STOP THIS PATH TO DISTRUCTION. EXPLAIN THAT THIS IS ONLY GOING TO MAKE THEIR LIVES MUCH MORE UNINTOLERABLE IN THE FUTURE, THE UK CITYZENS HAVE MORE HUMAN RIGHTS THAN THE MAJORITY OF COUNTRIES IN THE WORLD, THE UK HAS THE NATIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM, BENIFIT SYSTEM AND MUCH MORE, I KNOW THAT THERE IS A GREAT DEAT OF UNEMPLOYMENT, BUT THE UK ISNT THE ONLY COUNTRY WITH THIS PROBLEM, BE THANKFUL FOR WHAT YOU HAVE. PUT YOUR TIME AND TALENTS TO GOOD USE BY DOING VOLUNTARY WORK LIKE I HAVE DONE FOR MANY YEARS, DONT JUST SIT AROUND PLANNING YOUR NEXT CRIME AGAINST SOCIETY, WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF YOU HAD TO LIVE IN A WOODEN OR TIN SHACK? NOT KNOWING WHERE YOU NEXT MEAL WAS COMING FROM, NOT BEING ABLE TO GET MEDICAL ATTENTION OR BUT MEDICATION, NO WATER, NO ELECTRIC OR GAS, NOTHING. NO LUXURIES. NOT EVEN BASIC ITEMS, HOW WOULD YOU LIKE TO LIVE IN A LAND STREWN WITH LAND MINES? OR IN A COUNTRY WHERE ALL THE POLICE ARE ARMED AND BRUTAL, THINK YOURSELF LUCKY FOR WHAT ENGLAND PROVIDES YOU WITH, FOR THE SAKE OK ALL, DONT LET ANOTHER INOCENT VICTIM BE HARMED OR KILLED, DONT ENVY OTHER FOR WHAT THEY HAVE. LIVE A LIFE OF PEACE, THINK ABOUT THE FUTURE, WHAT WE DO NOW HAS A DOMINO EFFECT ON WHAT WILL COME,  WHAT WE SOW WE REAP. SO PLEASE GO HOME AND TRY TO LIVE THE BEST YOU CAN.      ZAINA

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