#youth-activism

#youth-activism

Turkey is witnessing widespread protests driven by youth anger over authoritarianism and poverty.

Serbian students cycled 1,300 kilometers to raise awareness for anti-corruption protests in their country.

Student journalism can effectively drive change in local issues; however, its presence in public high schools is declining.

The 'Hot Girls' movement has evolved from supporting Bernie Sanders to backing Zohran Mamdani in his New York mayoral campaign.

Sen. Bernie Sanders emphasizes the crucial role of the younger generation in shaping America's future at Coachella.

Clairo's Coachella performance was highlighted by an introduction from Bernie Sanders, who emphasized youth engagement in activism.

Bernie Sanders addressed youth at Coachella, advocating for social, economic, and racial justice while criticizing President Trump and various injustices.

The Supreme Court denied certiorari for Juliana v. United States, ending a significant youth-led climate lawsuit.

The case has spurred ongoing climate activism and established a legal foundation for future environmental rights claims.

Young activists are mobilizing in Montana to combat climate change despite political challenges.

Climate change has already exceeded safe limits set by the Paris Agreement, evidenced by wildfires destroying homes and lives in Los Angeles.

The California Academy of Sciences dissolved a youth climate action group after members advocated for museum workers' union rights.

Youth Demand activists were arrested for plotting civil disobedience against perceived government inaction on environmental and humanitarian issues.

Despite a challenging political climate ahead, hope exists through progressive leaders and movements fighting for social justice and labor rights.

Chi Osse transformed from a party organizer to a politician in response to the George Floyd protests, becoming a symbol of youth activism in politics.

Girl Scouts Troop 12589 is seeking to change derogatory names in Oregon after learning about a pejorative term for Native American women.

Climate justice movements emphasize the disproportionate impact of climate change on BIPOC communities, despite their minimal contribution to the crisis.

The climate crisis disproportionately affects Black, Indigenous, and people of color communities, necessitating greater representation in climate response efforts.

A youth-led initiative is advocating for climate justice through the International Court of Justice to clarify nations' responsibilities in mitigating climate change.