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🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

"They humiliated the victim". Three minors under house arrest for the homophobic assault in Rome

Three minors are under house arrest for a brutal homophobic assault on a 25-year-old man in Rome.

Mar 3 • 13:18 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The Audacity of Anunzziatta

Anunzziatta Valdez Larrea presented her book "The Audacity of Dreams," which discusses the rights of women, children, and youth in Ecuador.

Mar 2 • 12:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Guarantee Voting Rights for Yoo Gwan-soon, Kim Joo-yeol, and Moon Jae-hak

The article advocates for granting voting rights to adolescents aged 16 to 17 in South Korea, emphasizing their role as both current and future stakeholders in democracy.

Feb 26 • 20:18 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Australia lags behind NZ and Canada when it comes to one major problem

Australia is facing a significant issue with the rising incarceration rates of Indigenous people, particularly youth, despite governmental commitments to reform.

Feb 26 • 18:50 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

‘Youth shelters can be accessed without guardian consent’ ... Human Rights Commission recommends securing housing rights for 'homeless youths'

The National Human Rights Commission of Korea has recommended policy changes to protect the housing rights of 'homeless youths' by allowing them access to youth shelters without the need for guardian consent.

Feb 23 • 06:37 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

After Criticism: More Exit Places for Youth

In response to criticism, Sweden's State Institutions Board plans to increase exit placements for youths from 17 to an additional 30 this year.

Feb 21 • 08:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Public consultation launched to map demands of women and youth in Baixo Amazonas

A public consultation initiated by the Association of Women Workers of Baixo Amazonas (AOMTBAM) aims to map the social, mental health, and rights demands of women and youth in the region.

Feb 20 • 11:22 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

S won in the school election – but they are still unpopular among the youth with voting rights

The Social Democrats emerged victorious in the recent school elections in Denmark, capturing 23% of student votes despite ongoing unpopularity among young voters.

Feb 18 • 11:04 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Court overturns reform that prevented minors with disabilities from participating in the parliament of Quintana Roo

The Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation invalidated a reform that discriminated against minors with disabilities by preventing them from participating in the State of Quintana Roo's Parliament for People with Disabilities.

Feb 16 • 19:08 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Yle’s journalist Rosa Kettumäki unexpectedly interviewed Sanna Marin – ended up in a difficult situation

Rosa Kettumäki faced a challenging situation during an interview with Sanna Marin, reflecting on an incident from her past that sparked national attention.

Feb 15 • 05:20 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
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Death, compensation, and liberation... Yunus remembers Dipu Das before the Bangladesh elections, can they wash away the stains?

The article discusses the lingering impact of communal violence in Bangladesh, particularly focusing on the 2025 murder of Hindu youth Dipu Das and the government's inadequate responses to minority protection.

Feb 11 • 11:17 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

School Student: 16-Year-Olds Have Voting Rights in Our Neighboring Countries. Now It's Our Turn

A Danish school student argues for lowering the voting age to 16, highlighting the unfairness of younger people being excluded from the electoral process despite having responsibilities in society.

Feb 11 • 10:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Princess Sofia of Sweden: 'Yes, I met Epstein when I was twenty'

Princess Sofia of Sweden publicly acknowledged her past encounter with Jeffrey Epstein while addressing reporters at the Ctrl + Rights Youth Summit in Stockholm.

Feb 11 • 09:00 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Agriculture in Benin: Improving Access for Women and Youth to Land

In Benin, women and youth face significant challenges in accessing agricultural land despite legal rights, with advocacy efforts underway to improve the situation.

Feb 10 • 23:05 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: Kalonzo Says 2027 Bid Centred On Leadership, Human Rights and Youth Protection

Kalonzo Musyoka, leader of the Wiper Party, announced his intention to run for the Kenya presidency in 2027 during a meeting with Kenyans in the US, highlighting values of leadership, human rights, and youth protection.

Feb 9 • 08:55 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The case of Mame: the limbo of an adult migrant to be tutored, but a minor to access regularization

The article discusses the case of Mame, a Senegalese migrant caught in legal limbo regarding his age and rights to regularization in Spain.

Feb 9 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Youth Criminal Justice: An Opportunity to Build Solid Solutions

The article discusses the importance of appropriate consequences for youth offenders while emphasizing the need for special treatment for minors.

Feb 9 • 03:05 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

"We are not doing anything wrong. Why do they want to rob us of our dream?"

A group of young aspiring bullfighters in Madrid expresses their passion for bullfighting and defends their rights to pursue their dreams against political opposition.

Feb 8 • 06:40 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Legal Experts Do Not Believe That 11-Year-Olds Can Be Considered Youth

Legal experts in Lithuania have concluded that designating 11-year-olds as youth may conflict with existing laws regarding minors and their associated rights.

Feb 7 • 14:20 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Nuria Alabao, anthropologist: "Radical rights turn young people's discontent into anti-feminist reaction"

Anthropologist Nuria Alabao discusses the rise of anti-feminist sentiments among youth and her new book that explores this phenomenon.

Feb 7 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Germany considers banning social media for under 16s, reinforcing global restriction movement

Germany is discussing the possibility of banning social media use for children and teenagers under 16 years old to protect them from the negative effects of digital platforms.

Feb 6 • 13:34 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
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

The state is not a guardian

The CDU is considering a social media ban for under-16s, echoing Daniel Günther's approach, yet this raises concerns about the rights of young individuals.

Feb 6 • 08:08 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

The dog Orelha and the age of criminal responsibility

The article discusses the indictment of a young person accused of assaulting and killing a dog named Orelha, reflecting on the implications and important aspects of the case.

Feb 5 • 23:37 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Evidence in the Orelha case has gaps, and the police request for internment is deemed inadmissible, experts say

Experts analyzed the evidence presented by the Santa Catarina Civil Police regarding the internment request of a teenager accused of attacking Orelha, a community dog in Praia Brava, Florianópolis, finding contradictions and gaps that suggest the request should not be applied.

Feb 4 • 20:21 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Social Media Ban: The Illusion of Digital Prohibition

The article discusses how a generation has become a testing ground for platform economies and advocates for a wise state intervention that addresses addictive technologies while preserving freedom.

Feb 3 • 11:26 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Crime & Justice

Young Leftist on detention in Turkey: 'We were in solidarity, sang together'

A German delegation, including Anjo Genow of the Berlin Left Youth, was detained by Turkish police in southeastern Turkey while documenting potential human rights violations during protests in Kurdish areas.

Feb 3 • 10:56 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Ear: doorman says that young people are 'freeloaders' and 'seem' to have beaten a dog; hear it

A doorman in Praia Brava, Florianópolis, claimed in a WhatsApp audio message that teenagers being investigated for allegedly beating a dog seem to have done so after a previous altercation with him.

Feb 2 • 17:56 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Who is Amir Ali Haydari, the 17-year-old killed who became a symbol of protest in Iran

Amir Ali Haydari, a 17-year-old who was killed during the protests in Iran, has become an emblem of the uprising against regime repression, as shared widely on social media.

Jan 13 • 12:23 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

US Supreme Court to Hear Trans Athletes Cases That Could Erode Key Protections

The US Supreme Court is set to hear cases involving transgender youth athletes that challenge state laws prohibiting trans girls from competing in girls' sports, which could significantly impact civil rights protections.

Jan 13 • 11:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Cousin of murdered teenager in Iran: They shot him in the heart and then beat him with the rifle butt

The cousin of 17-year-old Amir Ali Haydari, who was killed during protests in Iran, described the tragic final moments of the youth amidst the government's crackdown on public dissent.

Jan 13 • 07:35 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
World

Moral on Call – Why They Scream About Gaza and Remain Silent About Iran

The article discusses the stark contrast in reactions to human rights abuses in Iran, where youth face severe punishment, compared to the vocal outrage surrounding Gaza, particularly highlighting the silence from certain leftist movements in major European cities.

Jan 10 • 10:34 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

MEN delays, students wait. Dispute over rights in schools

Recent debates have reignited discussions on changes proposed by the Ministry of National Education regarding student appearance and the introduction of Student Rights Defenders, with youth organizations advocating for these changes for years.

Jan 8 • 08:14 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Life & Tech

39. Chaos Communication Congress: Chaos Children's Congress

At the Chaos Communication Congress, hackers and youth discuss how chat control and surveillance do not protect children, featuring a lively debate on fundamental rights led by speakers Khaleesi and Markus Reuter.

Jan 2 • 12:15 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Life & Tech

39. Chaos Communication Congress: Chaos Children's Congress

At the Chaos Communication Congress, hackers and youth explain why chat control and surveillance do not protect children, highlighting a debate over fundamental rights led by speakers Khaleesi and Markus Reuter.

Jan 2 • 12:15 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

The generational gap: from frustration to the risk of social stability

The article discusses how today's youth enjoy more rights and opportunities compared to previous generations, highlighting improvements in personal freedom, health, and travel, yet warns of potential risks to social stability.

Dec 29 • 09:25 UTC

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