Such initiatives should cause a lot of protests from the youth organizations because of the violation of their rights. Young people need to stand up for their rights and fight ageism. And the MAP community should support and help them The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) acknowledges that children have the right to express their opinions and to have those opinions heard and acted upon when appropriate, to be protected from abuse or exploitation, and to have their privacy protected. It requires that their lives not be subject to excessive interference. |