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- Americans for a Society Free from Age Restrictions (ASFAR) - Organization dedicated to protecting and advancing the legal civil rights of youth; opposes voting age restrictions, curfews, and others laws which it considers age discrimination.
www.ASFAR.org
- Association for Children's Suffrage - Student organization at Brown University challenging the voting age through lobbying, public meeting, and media.
www.brown.edu/Students/Association_for_Childrens_Suffrage
- B418.com: A site by Teens to defend Teens' Rights - B418.com believes that teens have to take all the responsibilities of a Liberal Democracy without all rights that differentiate democracy from autocracy. Through out activities we aim to change this so with responsibilities come rights.
www.b418.com
- Campaign for a Democratic Future - A group of teenagers seeking the right to vote in city and town elections.
www.byop.org/cdf
- Child Liberation - Information and perspectives on children's rights and child liberation.
www.geocities.com/xavy04
- CYD Journal: An Interview with Craig Kielburger - Transcript of an interview with the sixteen year-old founder of "Free the Children," an international children's rights group.
www.cydjournal.org/2000Winter/kielburger.html
- International Student Activism Alliance - ISAA is a student rights group that has successfully fought for and won student representation on school boards and also addresses constitutional rights in schools.
www.studentactivism.org
- JustAct: Youth Action for Global Justice - Promoting youth leadership and action for global justice. Details of the programmes and network.
www.justact.org
- K.R.Ä.T.Z.Ä. (KinderRÄchTsZÄnker) - German site for equal rights for people under the age of 18: voting rights, democratic education, etc. (Multilingual)
www.kraetzae.de
- LAFAA (Legalize Alcohol For All Adults) - A special interest group who's goal is to lower the drinking age and teach youths responsible drinking.
groups.yahoo.com/group/LAFAA
- Libertarian Rock - Libertarian Rock fights against lifestyle laws, such as teen curfews, which are written by intolerant politicians.
www.libertarianrock.com
- Peace Fire - Youth against internet censorship.
www.peacefire.org
- Realistic Alcohol Laws for Legal Youth - RALLY seeks to educate students about alcohol policy and ultimately lower the drinking age to 18 in the United States.
www.rallyusa.org
- Students Against Name Tags Association (SANTA) - Opposes mandatory identification tags worn around the neck in public schools. Specifically Dr. Phillips High School in Orlando, Florida.
members.tripod.com/SANTA_Club/welcomepage.htm
- Survey of North American Youth Rights (SNAYR) - The Freechild Project has developed the SNAYR to study the implications, impacts, and outcomes of the youth rights movement. Includes information and history on the rights and issues facing youth, rights of students in schools, advancing the rights of youth, youth suffrage, the liberation of youth, addressing adultism, and a unique self-guided research library.
www.freechild.org/youth_rights_main_page.htm
- United American Youth Liberalists - The United American Youth Liberalists is a unification working diligently to push for more youth rights and activism in government. Newly added and revised Bill of Beliefs included.
uayl.freeservers.com
- World Congress of Youth - An international youth advocacy organization aiming to empower youth.
www.wcyunited.org
- Youth Rights - Informational site on the rights of abused youth, and alternatives to running away.
www.geocities.com/Heartland/9318
- Youth Rights Information Archive - Large collection of youth rights information and essays. Also an organized an alphabetized listing of other youth rights research materials. Up to date news concerning youth.
www.yria.alcade.net
- YouthSpeak - Organization promoting the youth right to vote in the United States.
www.oblivion.net/youthspeak
- YR Fire || The Hub of the Youth Rights Community - ASFAR's collaborative web site for the youth rights community. Discuss news and philosophy, share stories, write essays, and plan protests, on topics such as the voting age, compulsory education, the drinking age, youth curfews, and more.
www.yrfire.com
- National Youth Rights Association - America's largest and most successful youth rights organization. NYRA supports rights for all youth including lowering the drinking age, lowering the voting age, repealing curfews, and combating age discrimination.
www.youthrights.org
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