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15-Year-Old Hong Kong Girl in Exile

A young, pro-democracy protester has fled Hong Kong to seek asylum in the United Kingdom. According to reports, the 15-year-old girl, who goes by the alias Aurora, is the youngest known protester to have gone into exile.   Aurora revealed that although she had been arrested by police for participating in the protest, she was able to ...

Mikel Davis

Mural of a female protester.

Young People Stand Up Across the World Against Climate Change

Thousands of school students across the world have been skipping classes over the past weeks, angry at the governments. Their demand? They want politicians to act on climate change. The protests were sparked by a 16-year-old Swedish girl, Greta Thunberg, who camped outside her country’s parliament last August and accused the lawmakers of not honoring ...

Nspirement Staff

Students protesting against climate change inaction.