Youth
Talking Europe
Train tickets for young people: Building a new Europe, or simply free holidays?
Summer is here in Europe, and as thoughts turn to holidays and getaways, some 15,000 18-year-olds from all around the EU are getting some good news: they've been picked to…
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Palestinian minors face Israeli military justice
A series of human rights organisations, the EU and many other countries have denounced the conditions of detention of young Palestinians who are arrested and detained by the…
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Alarmingly high rates of HIV among China's youth
Young Chinese people living in urban areas have never had it so good. They have better access to education and healthcare services, and a higher quality of life overall. But…
Video: FRANCE 24 meets Colombia's first-time voters
On Sunday, Colombians will head to the polls for the second round of the presidential election. FRANCE 24's team in Bogota spoke to a handful of youths to get a sense of how…
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Young Nicaraguans lead protests against President Ortega
For the past month, Nicaragua has been hit by anti-government protests. The demos were sparked by unpopular social security reforms, but have now swelled into a broader…
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Workers or servants? Au pairs are vulnerable to exploitation
This week a British court is due to deliver a verdict on the murder of Sophie Lionnet, a 21-year-old French au pair allegedly tortured and killed by her host family in London.…
Observers Direct
Mayotte's youth challenge
France 24 journalists meet eyewitnesses (Observers) to discuss memorable events they have experienced. The programme brings to the airways the unique journalistic online project…
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Video: Armenia's youth rise up against oligarchs
Armenia's parliament is meeting to elect a new prime minister this Tuesday after days of protests forced veteran leader Serzh Sarksyan to step down. Young Armenians are at the…
Inside The Americas
What lies ahead for Cuba after the Castros?
For 59 years, someone with the last name of Castro ruled Cuba. But all that changed this week as President Raul Castro stepped down, decades after the 1959 revolution that…
The Interview
'Radicalized Loyalties': The roots of extremism in France
Our guest is Fabien Truong, a sociologist and professor at Paris 8 University. In the 2000s, he worked as a teacher in several high schools in the underprivileged Paris suburbs.…
Half a million expected to rally for gun control
2018-03-24 14:13 Half a million expected to rally for gun control
From Molenbeek and proud: Belgium youth from terror 'hotbed' bounce back
FRANCE 24's Alix Le Bourdon, Clément Dalmar and Méabh McMahon report from the Brussels district of Molenbeek, where local authorities are giving a helping hand to young…