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*Rights & Democracy*

Votes at 16, Von Trapps and Viable Electoral Reform

Leila Navabi 24 July 2017 Votes at 16, Von Trapps and Viable Electoral Reform2017-07-24T17:56:05+01:00 *Rights & Democracy* No Comment
Photo credit: flickr user H2Woah! Creative Commons license:   “I am 16 going on I know that I’m naive”; a classic quote from Liesel Von Trapp of ‘The Sound of…
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Political engagement: what have we learnt?

Bradley Allsop 10 October 2016 Political engagement: what have we learnt?2016-10-10T09:30:25+01:00 *Rights & Democracy* No Comment
Democracy- by flicker user Sara:    Part of Bright Green’s new political engagement series   For the last few weeks Bright Green has been publishing a series of articles on political…
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The Scottish Referendum shows it’s time to give 16 year olds the vote

Ross Greer 25 February 2015 The Scottish Referendum shows it’s time to give 16 year olds the vote2015-03-11T00:36:40+00:00 Comment No Comment
Ross Greer, Green Party candidate for East Dunbartonshire and former Communities Coordinator for Yes Scotland, on how the Scottish Referendum shows that Scotland – and the UK – is ready…
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Now Lib Dems vote against votes at 16

Adam Ramsay 18 October 2010 Now Lib Dems vote against votes at 162010-10-18T22:38:06+01:00 UK 6 Comments
Here at Bright Green we try to avoid partisan attacks. They are pretty boring. But this is quite an impressive hattrick. Less than a week after Vince Cable decided to…
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