Madrid, June 13, 2024.- The Minister of Youth and Childhood, Sira Rego, warned today that child poverty is "a form of violence" against children, a problem that affects a third of boys and girls in Spain. Rego made this statement during the conference Government Initiatives for the Eradication of Violence Against Childhood and Adolescence.
Madrid, June 13, 2024.- The Minister of Youth and Children, Sira Rego, warned today about the "harsh impact" that violence has on girls and boys, a reality that "can no longer be an invisible debate." Rego made this assessment during the Government's Initiatives for the Eradication of Violence against Children and Adolescents conference.
Madrid, April 8, 2024.- The Minister of Youth and Childhood, Sira Rego, announced today her support for allowing young people from the age of 16 to have the right to vote in the next general elections in Spain. “If young people want to vote at 16 in the next elections, they will have my support,” she said in her appearance before the Youth and Childhood Commission of the Senate.
Barcelona, March 22, 2024.- The Minister of Youth and Childhood, Sira Rego, stated this Friday the need to make visible and name the victims of vicarious violence and gender violence in our country. As well as the urgency of listening to boys and girls, “active subjects of rights who, like adults, must be able to express their opinions on decisions that affect them and are relevant to their lives.”
