Aim

The study session aims to empower a group of young European Muslim student activists to be competent to counter the discrimination they face, through a rights-based approach, in order to reinforce a fair treatment of Muslim and minority students.

 Objectives

• To raise awareness and understanding about the broader barriers that Muslims and minority students face.
• To empower students to recognise and effectively assert their rights within the educational system, particularly in combating Islamophobia and discrimination.
• To create a safe space for participants to share their experiences within their local context and exchange strategies for overcoming their challenges
• To develop tools to Advocate for the implementation of policies and guidelines within educational institutions to address challenges and barriers that minority students face in the education system.
• To foster a sense of belonging and creating a network of activists that can collaborate to use and update the advocacy tools created.