Youth Rights Youth Generations and Age Groups

Youth Rights

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• - Informational site on the rights of abused youth, and alternatives to running away.
  
• - Organization promoting the youth right to vote in the United States.
  
• - Campaign to lower the United States universal voting age to 15 and extend conditional voting rights to younger people. It includes arguments about why the voting age should be lowered.
  
• - Promoting youth leadership and action for global justice. Details of the programmes and network.
  
• - Student organization at Brown University challenging the voting age through lobbying, public meeting, and media.
  
• - A group of teenagers seeking the right to vote in city and town elections.
  
• - The Freechild Project has developed the SNAYR to study the implications, impacts, and outcomes of the youth rights movement. Includes information and history on the rights and issues facing youth, rights of students in schools, advancing the rights of yo
  
• - A special interest group who's goal is to lower the drinking age and teach youths responsible drinking.
  
• - An article analyzing the National Minimum Drinking Age Act of 1984, which reveals that this law only addresses the purchase or possession of alcohol by those under age 21, not its consumption by them.
  
• - German site for equal rights for people under the age of 18: voting rights, and democratic education. [Multilingual]
  
• - Youth Rights Media is an organization dedicated to making youth aware of their rights in difficult situations. YRM uses video based, peer-taught, presentations created by law students, to get its message across.
  
• - Through trainings, workshops, and publications, Youth on Board prepares youth to be leaders and decision-makers in their communities and strengthens relationships between young people and adults.
  
• - A web resource that brings attention to the human rights of young people, with a focus on educating the public about overlooked forms of child maltreatment such as corporal punishment and detrimental schooling.
  
• - Organization dedicated to protecting and advancing the legal civil rights of youth; opposes voting age restrictions, curfews, and others laws which it considers age discrimination.
  
• - True stories of abusive 'Teen Help' facilities, and links.
  
• - Opposes mandatory identification tags worn around the neck in public schools. Specifically Dr. Phillips High School in Orlando, Florida.
  
• - Youth against internet censorship.
  
• - B418.com believes that teens have to take all the responsibilities of a Liberal Democracy without all rights that differentiate democracy from autocracy. Through out activities we aim to change this so with responsibilities come rights.
  
• - ASFAR's collaborative web site for the youth rights community. Discuss news and philosophy, share stories, write essays, and plan protests, on topics such as the voting age, compulsory education, the drinking age, and youth curfews.
  
• - Libertarian Rock fights against lifestyle laws, such as teen curfews, which are written by intolerant politicians.
  
• - Lists minimum legal drinking ages in countries around the world and presents essays by researchers on drinking age issues.
  
• - Gives key facts, provides links, offers a poll, and includes an analysis paper on whether or not the drinking age should be lower.
  
  

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