Know Your Rights: and Claim Them

This book is a guide for every child and young person who believes in liberty, equality, and a better world for all. It introduces them to their human rights and explains why they matter. It celebrates the difference young activists have made and shows them how to challenge injustice. It also provides expert advice on peaceful protest, raising awareness, starting a campaign, and protecting their safety, digital security, and mental health.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 288 pages
Publication date: 02 September 2021
Publisher: Andersen Press Ltd

We have the power to defend our rights once we comprehend them. This book is a valuable resource for every child and young individual who advocates for liberty, equality, and a better world for all.

Malala Yousafzai, in collaboration with Angelina Jolie and Amnesty International, has jointly authored this book. It is particularly relevant for individuals under the age of 18, as they possess their own set of human rights.

Child rights are distinct freedoms and safeguards tailored specifically for children. Governments are responsible for upholding these rights, yet they are frequently violated worldwide. Know Your Rights and Claim Them empowers you with the knowledge and tools to assert your rights. It introduces these rights and elucidates their significance in our daily lives. From gender and racial equality to the rights to free expression, healthcare, a clean climate, and a sustainable environment, these rights belong to you.

Know Your Rights and Claim Them celebrates the remarkable contributions made by young activists across the globe, demonstrating how you can challenge injustice wherever it occurs. It offers expert guidance on peaceful protest, raising awareness within your school and community, initiating your own campaign, and effectively engaging with those in power. Additionally, it provides essential tips on safeguarding your safety, maintaining digital security, and nurturing your mental well-being.

These rights are undeniably yours. It is your right to acknowledge and assert them. Children hold immense potential as the leaders of tomorrow. This book is an ideal resource for young individuals who are passionate about the world and aspire to make a positive impact.

Weight: 254g
Dimension: 321 x 216 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781839131196