#youth-activism

#youth-activism

"There's nothing I can do about people's actions, just focus on my own," Hernandez told Castle. "I'm still a child, you're an adult, and for you to act like a child shows how you are as a person."

One of the guards came up to me and asked if I was there to save Gaza's children, then he punched me in the stomach, Alon-Lee Green said, recounting his experience in an Israeli prison this week. Green and eight others were arrested on Sunday for protesting with about 600 others along Israel's border with Gaza, spending two nights and almost three days in prison before being placed under house arrest.

Workers at the California Academy of Sciences ratified their first union contract, resulting in a wage increase to a minimum of $25 per hour by 2026.

"I remember seeing the images of missile strikes in Kyiv at five in the morning. That's when I realised I wanted to go," Ruben told Euronews.

A 13-year-old named DJ, battling brain cancer, aims to be sworn in by 1,000 law enforcement agencies, currently at 914, inspired by a dream to police.

It’s amazing here, I love it, I’m just so happy... Look how many [young Maori people] are here holding their flags that’s something my mum’s generation would never have done.

The climate crisis threatens Black, Indigenous, and people of color communities, worsening environmental hazards and causing heightened exposure to risks like extreme weather and air pollution.