Protecting civilians with disabilities in conflicts

DEVANDA, Catalina
et al

Publication Date 

December 2017

Application of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with disabilities (CRPD) to the situation of disabled persons in armed conflict is outlined.

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https://www.nato.int/docu/review/articles/2017/12/01/protecting-civili...

Keywords 

Development/ Humanitarian; human disasters (war & conflict); Disability and social diversity; persons with disabilities; Human rights; rights; Politics government and economics; international cooperation; Rehabilitation; diagnosis and assessment

Regional Focus 

Worldwide

Language 

English

Type of material 

text

Content type 

report

CRPD 

article 11: situations of risk and humanitarian emergencies

Publisher 

Nato Review