My parents were radicals who became, well, grown ups.

It s too embarrassing to watch grown men and women gather for empty photo opportunities.

They have been regarded as undeveloped, lacking even basic capacities for understanding, communicating and making choices.

Youth are at risk of becoming hardened criminals when they spend long periods in the company of adult prisoners convicted of more serious crimes.

The children of Chernobyl are all grown up their interests, and those of their own children, are best served not by continually evoking the nightmare of radiation, but by giving them the tools and authority they need to rebuild their own communities.