Letters to the Editor: The time is right to combat ageism

A reader says 'regardless of years, older persons are persons too, and have the full range of hopes, expectations, and rights in life'

'Core rights do not stop at age 65'.

On April 3, amid the chaos of the Trump tariffs, a historic resolution was passed by the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva. 

It was decided to establish an intergovernmental working group of states to begin drafting a long-overdue treaty on the rights of older persons.