On May 28, 1961, Peter Benenson, a British lawyer, published an article in The Observer calling for action on behalf of two Portuguese students who had been imprisoned for raising a toast to freedom. That article gave birth to Amnesty International, an organization dedicated to the protection of human rights worldwide. Amnesty’s mission was clear: …
In recent years, youth engagement in politics has moved from a quiet murmur to a powerful force that is shaping elections, setting agendas, and calling leaders to account. Young people are stepping into the political arena like never before, bringing fresh perspectives, passionate convictions, and an unparalleled ability to harness digital tools. But what’s driving …
