Youth Human Rights Basics:
Principles and the treaties they underpin – how they relate to youth rights.
About Human Rights
Going to school, finding a decent job, voting in elections: these are all examples of human rights in everyday life.
Human Rights and Youth
There is no consistent or universally agreed definition of the term ‘youth’ based on age.
What Rights Do Young People Have?
As human rights are universal, meaning that everyone is equally entitled to their rights, young people possess the same rights as everybody else regardless of age.