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Young people engaging in human rights education – a story from South Africa

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Irfaan Mangera, Youth Activism Programme Manager at the Ahmed Kathrada Foundation, describes how young people all over the world can get involved in human rights activism, and describes his own journey.

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What does human rights education aim to achieve according to the speaker?

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To strictly enforce laws.

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To open up world views and challenge mindsets.

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To provide job training.

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To focus only on historical events.

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