The work is part of the Addressing Hate Crime Through Restorative Justice project, which has been running for the past year. In the second phase of the project a forum of 10 young people aged between 17 and 25 will act as an advisory group.
The forum will interview restorative justice practitioners, victims and offenders. Their findings will be fed into a final report to reflect the concerns of young people in addressing the problem.
Earlier this week the think-tank released a report on the first phase of the project.
Theo Gavrielides, head of policy at Race on the Agenda and the report's author, said: "To give young offenders the opportunity to hear from the victim's perspective is a positive process."
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