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🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Today there is the People's Climate March in six cities

Thousands of Danes are set to demonstrate for climate action and green solutions in six cities during the annual 'People's Climate March' event.

Mar 21 • 06:40 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Gallera Jr in the Field at Universities: "Is Democracy at Risk? Fake News"

Matteo Gallera, a university student and political activist, is campaigning for judicial reform in Italy while also highlighting the importance of informed youth participation in democracy.

Mar 19 • 04:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Obidient movement finance director resigns, cites poor coordination

The finance director of the Obidient Movement, Dr. Peter Agada, has resigned, citing poor organizational structure and coordination as reasons for his departure.

Mar 18 • 17:44 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

From Priit Põldma's Production 'Endless Summer': I Sought the Break of Generational Ideals

The play 'Endless Summer', directed by Priit Põldma, explores the struggles of young climate activists while delving into the evolution of generational ideals.

Mar 17 • 16:45 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Youth Between Anxiety and Activism: How Constant Crises Affect Their Mental Health?

The article discusses how ongoing crises are significantly impacting the mental health of young people in Croatia, leading to increased anxiety due to constant exposure to global issues.

Mar 15 • 13:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

To change the environment, youth must harmonize with previous and future generations: Melati Wijsen

Youth environmental activist Melati Wijsen emphasized the need for collaboration across generations to address environmental issues during the India Today Conclave.

Mar 14 • 10:14 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Who is Balendra Shah, the young musician who will govern Nepal after the Generation Z uprising

Balendra Shah, a former rapper and newly elected mayor of Kathmandu, is poised to become a significant political leader in Nepal following protests led by Generation Z against governmental corruption.

Mar 14 • 09:00 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Gen Z Movement Overthrew the Regime in Madagascar – Wants to See New Protests

The Gen Z movement in Madagascar has gained momentum as young activists mobilize through social media, leading to a dramatic shift in the political landscape after protests against the regime resulted in significant loss of life and the president fleeing the country.

Mar 10 • 16:13 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Political Engagement: Ismaning School Class Fights for More Equality

A class of students from a Waldorf school in Ismaning, Germany, is actively campaigning for changes to the German Constitution to promote gender equality.

Mar 9 • 12:54 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Nepal's General Election, 30-Year-Old Rapper-turned-Prime Minister Front-runner…Judgment on the Established Political Sphere

In Nepal's recent general election, 35-year-old former mayor Balendra Shah's reformist party secured a decisive victory, signaling a significant shift in the political landscape amidst widespread dissatisfaction with traditional politicians.

Mar 9 • 08:41 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Letter to the Editor. A New Popular Uprising is Needed Against Imprisoning 13-Year-Olds

Swedish commentators call for public opposition to the government's proposal to imprison 13-year-olds, highlighting the need for widespread activism similar to previously successful movements.

Mar 8 • 19:20 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Rapper-turned-politician looks set for landslide Nepal election win

Balendra Shah's Rastriya Swatantra Party is poised for a significant victory in Nepal's parliamentary elections following protests against corruption and economic struggles.

Mar 7 • 03:05 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Nationwide School Strike: Hundreds Demonstrate in Munich Against Possible Military Draft

Hundreds of students gathered in Munich to protest a potential conscription law in Germany, highlighting their opposition through placards and by participating in a nationwide school strike.

Mar 5 • 15:17 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

The Rapper Who Could Become Prime Minister

A former rapper, Balendra Shah, is emerging as a political contender in Nepal, sparking significant change amidst a backdrop of corruption protests.

Mar 5 • 01:39 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[Exclusive] Even after suffering under Japanese colonial rule... the recognition of independence movements by teenagers is a 'high wall'

The struggle for recognition of a teenage independence activist from the Japanese colonial period highlights the challenges faced by descendants seeking acknowledgment and rewards for their ancestors' sacrifices.

Mar 1 • 11:05 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Too Young to Vote: How Young People in Penzberg Are Fighting for Democracy

Young citizens in Penzberg organized a democracy demonstration to promote values like freedom and tolerance, despite not being eligible to vote yet.

Mar 1 • 10:32 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The event of the Kokoomus Youth and the Alliance of Finnishness was interrupted – both activists and the Blue-Black Movement were present

A lecture event organized by the Kokoomus Youth and the Alliance of Finnishness in Turku was interrupted by activists.

Feb 26 • 19:02 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Look at these two climate citizens! [Kim Hae-dong's climate citizens]

The article highlights the impactful activism of youth climate leaders like Greta Thunberg and their significant contributions to global climate movements.

Feb 22 • 07:45 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

A ten-year-old girl with the longest hair in the Czech Republic did a good deed and donated it to the sick

A ten-year-old girl from the Czech Republic has made headlines by donating her exceptionally long hair to help sick individuals.

Feb 19 • 14:21 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Matthew Taub: Anti-Zionist campaign targets Jewish summer camps

A coalition of pro-Palestinian activist groups in Canada is campaigning to revoke the accreditation of Jewish summer camps, accusing them of promoting anti-Zionist activism.

Feb 17 • 19:17 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Kish Chases and Silences Teachers. Now Students are Taking it to the Next Level

Protests by students and parents erupted in Israel against a school principal following a controversial proposal regarding a discussion on settler violence.

Feb 13 • 04:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Tension in the Streets of Venezuela on Youth Day While Amnistía Law is Debated

Students marched in the streets of Venezuela on Youth Day, demanding respect for their rights and the representation of their desires amidst ongoing political unrest.

Feb 12 • 06:35 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

SZ Series: They Are Encouraging: Saving the Climate with Azolla

The article discusses the historical significance of the Azolla event and its potential to inspire action against climate change today.

Feb 11 • 09:40 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

On its 15th anniversary.. how do activists view the outcomes of the February 11 revolution?

The 15th anniversary of Yemen's youth revolution reignites discussions among supporters and critics alike regarding its impacts on the nation.

Feb 10 • 10:18 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

'It felt hypocritical': child internet safety campaign accused of censoring teenagers’ speeches

A child internet safety campaign backed by US tech firms is criticized for editing out critical remarks from teenagers about social media addiction.

Feb 8 • 17:57 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

From Russia to Venezuela, from power to counter-power, young people really want to engage in politics: "There is a thin line when criticism turns into surrender"

A group of young activists from different backgrounds, including a Russian activist and a Venezuelan dissident, engage in discussions about political activism and societal transformation during a recent event in Madrid.

Feb 8 • 17:41 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Ida, 26, sues the state: "Need to see an explosion"

Ida, along with a group of young activists, is filing a new lawsuit against the state to advance climate justice, emphasizing recent developments in environmental law.

Feb 6 • 19:45 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
World

Youth challenge the state again in court

The Swedish climate organization Aurora is suing the state of Sweden, emphasizing that sufficient climate action is a legal obligation of the government.

Feb 6 • 15:15 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Malawi: Why So Many Young Politicians Feel Cheated After Every Election--and How to Stop It

In Malawi, young political activists feel disillusioned as their efforts during elections are often overlooked by the leaders they support once the elections are won.

Feb 6 • 11:36 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

The Climate Group Aurora is suing the Swedish state again: "Violates our human rights"

The youth climate group Aurora is filing a renewed lawsuit against the Swedish state, claiming insufficient action to reduce climate emissions threatens their future health and safety.

Feb 6 • 09:16 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
Life & Tech

Climate activism peaked in 2019. Now they are looking for other paths

Esther Kjeldahl, a prominent figure in the climate movement, reflects on the evolution of climate activism since its peak in 2019, expressing her discomfort with traditional political engagement.

Feb 5 • 10:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

SZ Series: They Inspire Courage: Rescuer of the Reefs

A group of young people from Bavaria, calling themselves the 'Coral Cousins', are working to save the threatened coral reefs near Nusa Penida, Indonesia, which are popular among tourists and divers.

Jan 8 • 09:26 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
World

From Nepal to Madagascar: five activists explain the Generation Z protests that shook the world in 2025

In 2025, massive protests in Nepal and Madagascar overthrew both governments as youth leaders faced heavily armed police and the threat of arrest.

Dec 31 • 18:59 UTC

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