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3 May, 2019 07:58

‘God, don’t let my son die’: Alex Salmond talks to victims & fighters of knife crime

‘God, don’t let my son die’: Alex Salmond talks to victims & fighters of knife crime

In the latest episode of his show, Alex Salmond engaged people affected by the UK knife crime crisis, including victims and former gang leaders that became advocates for tackling community violence.

Stabbings and knife crimes still remain a pressing issue in the London area and the rest of England, but some remarkable activists are doing their utmost to tackle the violence. Alex Salmond interviews those whose lives have been shaped – or destroyed – by street violence. People from all walks of life – be it a retired Scottish cabinet member or former gang leaders – share their first-hand perspectives on combatting the knife crime epidemic through filmmaking, community development, and religion.

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