Tag #Youth Activism

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Italy's Gen Z Embraces Far-Right Politics

Fueled by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's efforts and the recent killing of U.S. conservative activist Charlie Kirk, Italy's Gen Z is increasingly embracing nationalism and advocating for stricter immigration policies, finding community and purpose within the movement.

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Nepal's Gen Z Protests Topple Government Amidst Unprecedented Violence

In Nepal, widespread Gen Z-led protests resulted in the government's collapse within 48 hours, leaving 72 dead and causing an estimated $21.3 billion in damages—nearly half the country's GDP—due to widespread destruction of public and private property.

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Nepal's Prime Minister Resigns Amid Youth-Led Protests

Following weeks of protests sparked by videos showcasing the lavish lifestyles of Nepalese politicians, Nepal's Prime Minister resigned after over 50 protesters were killed, marking the third instance of youth-led protests ousting a South Asian leader in recent years.

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Nepal PM Oli Resigns After Youth-Led Protests

Following government-imposed social media restrictions and allegations of corruption, Nepalese Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned after protests led by young people, resulting in at least 22 deaths and over 100 injuries.

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Japanese Students Deliver 110,000 Signatures to UN for Nuclear Abolition

On Tuesday, Japanese high school students presented over 110,000 signatures to the UN in Geneva, urging nuclear weapon abolition 80 years after the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, amplifying the voices of aging survivors.

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Kenyan Gen Z Protests: Repressed but Divided

President William Ruto repealed a tax bill in Kenya following widespread Gen Z-led protests in June, but subsequent police crackdowns resulted in approximately 60 deaths and sparked internal divisions within the movement about future strategies, with some activists joining formal politics while othe...

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Spanish Students Propose Ethical Contract for Politicians

Following a previous ethical code's failure, students from Pamplona's Larraona Claret school published a five-point ethical contract for politicians, addressing widespread disillusionment and rising political polarization.

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Increased Social Pressure on Young Women to Conform to Conservative Norms Post-Trump

Following Donald Trump's return to office, a noticeable shift in social dynamics among high school students reveals increased pressure on young women to remain silent in the face of sexism and racism, impacting their comfort in expressing progressive views.

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Gender Equality
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Nepalese Prime Minister Resigns Amid Protests Following Police Violence

In Kathmandu, Nepal, Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Oli resigned on Tuesday following protests sparked by the deaths of 19 demonstrators during a crackdown on a social media ban and accusations of government corruption.

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Nepal Protests: 19 Killed Amid Social Media Ban

At least 19 protesters were killed and over 100 injured in Nepal during demonstrations against a government social media ban and alleged corruption, with police using live ammunition, tear gas, and rubber bullets.

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Wisconsin Youth Sue State Over Pro-Fossil Fuel Policies

Fifteen Wisconsin youth (8-17) sued the state Friday over pro-fossil fuel policies violating their constitutional rights to a safe and healthy environment, citing climate-driven flooding, extreme heat, and health issues; the case targets two state laws obstructing the transition to renewable energy.

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Youth Sue Trump Administration Over Climate-Exacerbating Executive Orders

Twenty-two young Americans sued the Trump administration on Thursday, alleging that three executive orders promoting fossil fuels violate their constitutional rights to life and liberty by exacerbating climate change and harming their health and well-being.

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Climate Action

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