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Gen Z – A democratic life buoy?

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All around the world we see young people rising up against authoritarianism. How can their brave protests, often met with violent repression, be translated into lasting democratic reform?

Time:13 May 2026 16:00 - 17:00 CET
Place: Nobel Peace Center

For this event, we partner with United World College Red Cross Nordic which has 200 students from over 80 countries. We will hear testimonies and learn more about protest movements from young voices from around the world.

Programme will be posted!

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This event is free. This evening the museum is open until 20:00, to view the exhibitions you can buy entry ticket at arrival or on our website.
The event is in English.

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