Only if we take children's rights seriously our society will have a future.
There is a consensus that children are our future – but we often forget that this future is already here among us. Whether children in Trump's America have limited access to education, are exposed to hunger and mortal danger in the wars in Gaza or Ukraine, or are becoming isolated in Western Europe due to social media, children are the most vulnerable members of our societies. In her plea, expert Elsbeth Müller emphatically shows that protecting children's rights is a collective responsibility. Implementing them is a political one.