Swiss National Youth Council (SAJV/CSAJ)
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The Protection of Youth Freedom of Expression and Solidarity with Enes
In February 2026, the main trial of Enes Hocaoğulları — a Youth Delegate to the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe — will take place, following politically motivated charges related to his public statements delivered within an official Council of Europe setting.
On guaranteeing youth safety and rights in the digital world: a call for a balanced approach
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UNited Europe: Strengthening the partnership between UN Youth Delegates and the European Youth Forum
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Non-EU European countries' inclusion in Erasmus+
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Application to associate willing non-EU European countries with Erasmus+
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