Children joined far-right riots for the thrill', children's commissioner claims
Briefly

The Independent emphasizes the importance of on-ground reporting amid critical US issues. A recent report by the children's commissioner indicates over-100 arrested children engaged in summer riots mainly out of curiosity or misinformed perceptions, rather than motivated by racism. The unrest stemmed from misinformation regarding a murder of three children, which spread rapidly via social media. Dame Rachel de Souza's findings suggest spontaneous actions rather than deeply held anti-migrant or racial views contributed to the children's involvement in the riots.
The children's commissioner found that the over-100 children arrested during the summer riots participated mainly out of curiosity or for recreation, not due to racial motivations.
Dame Rachel de Souza concluded that misinformation and racism impacted the situation but were not the primary reasons for children's involvement in the riots.
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