Jo Cox
Has the killing of a British politician made us fearful for the future?
London's vigil for Jo Cox MP — Jo Cox, a British politician, was this week shot dead by a man in her constituency. Shockwaves have been sent through the political establishment and beyond, and a country has gone into mourning. A vigil has been held in Westminster to remember her, but are young people now fearful of the future?
Written by: Theo McInnes
Mental illness doesn't kill people, terrorists do
Stripping back the stigma — Jo Cox, a British politician, was yesterday shot dead by a man in her constituency. In the aftermath of her killing the press have been quick to apportion blame - sensationalist headlines ignore his alleged far-right politics, instead focussing on his as yet unknown mental health problems. They say it’s not political, but this killing was political – and so too is our mental health.
Written by: Emily Reynolds