All children and young people have the right to live free from discrimination, and it’s protected for everyone in the UK by the Equality Act.

I’m a child concerned about racism

Childline has a list of things you can do if you or someone you know is experiencing racism. It also has some explanations about why people might be racist in the first place.

I’m a young person concerned about racism

If you or someone you know is experiencing racism, Young Scot has a dedicated page that may help. It has:

• links to resources that can support you, and
• ways in which you can take action.

I want to report a hate crime

Young Scot has information on how to report a hate crime if you think you or someone else has experienced one.