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Why Have a Citizen’s Assembly? | Extinction Rebellion UK

richie@vitascope.tv 4 years ago

Extinction Rebellion are supporting a soltuion to end to corruption and injustice in UK politics.

There are many different models of ‘deliberative democracy’, but one thing they all share is putting people at the centre of decision making. Every form of deliberative democracy involves everyday citizens like you and me discussing an issue in order to come up with suggestions or solutions together.

“In Extinction Rebellion we often use Peoples’ Assemblies to explore ideas or take practical decisions during protests. Other examples are Citizens’ Juries, Citizens’ Advisory Groups, Citizens’ Panels or Citizens’ Summits – to name a few.”

To find out more go to https://xrcitizensassembly.uk/

Help XR mobilise and donate: https://rebellion.earth/donate/

Extinction Rebellion UK: https://extinctionrebellion.uk/
International: https://rebellion.global/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ExtinctionR
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/XRebellionUK/

1. #TellTheTruth
2. #ActNow
3. #BeyondPolitics

World Map of Extinction Rebellion Groups: https://rebellion.global/branches/

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