The oppressors, including the US regarding Black, Latino, Native Americans, Israel regarding Palestinians, India regarding Kashmiris, always consider the youth a problem, a rebellious spirit to be crushed. They are the heart of resistance to discrimination, inequality, injustice, degradation. Something there is about the young that will not stand for indignity.

This is a valuable article by Ather Zia about resistance to occupation among Kashmiri youth which is certainly not a new development but an expanding one.

http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2017/04/resistance-life-kashmiri-youth-170425081937812.html