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Learn about the human rights of youth, the discrimination and obstacles they encounter, and the actions states can take to protect and promote them. The web page covers topics such as participation, employment, health, conscientious objection, and vulnerable situations.
Youth is a period of transition from dependence to independence and autonomy. The transition occurs at different times in relation to different rights, for example with regards to education, employment, and sexual and reproductive health, and among others depends on the socioeconomic context.
Young people face particular challenges in realizing their human rights. Challenges like violence, drugs, and limited economic opportunities and political participation. Their access to healthcare, education, decent work, and essential technologies must be protected under the rule of law.
How can youth contribute to strengthening human rights, rule of law and democracy, and what are the obstacles and enablers to their participation? This was the topic of a high-level side event organized by IDLO in cooperation with OHCHR at the 32nd session of the UN Human Rights Council.
CCLP is a nonprofit organization that works to improve the response to youth who get in trouble with the law. It offers training, advocacy, research, and education on issues such as racial and ethnic disparities, dangerous conditions, and alternatives to incarceration.
Youth rights are the rights that everyone should have, but that are denied to some of us because of our young age. Learn how ageism, discrimination, and abuse affect young people's civil rights and freedoms in various domains of life.
Objectives. The increasing investment of young people in social media comes with many mental health and legal risks, including cyberbullying, exposure to online predators, the viewing of ill-considered posts by unintended audiences, and even criminal liability.
