Voting age of 18 is discriminatory, New Zealand court rules | Semafor

Voting age of 18 is discriminatory, New Zealand court rules | Semafor

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The court found that the current voting age of 18 runs contradictory to the country's Bill of Rights, which states that citizens are free from age discrimination at 16. Grassroots activists have been pushing for a younger voting age since at least 2020, according to Reuters. Parliament is now…

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