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Implementation Toolkit - Disability Rights = Human Rights

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Additional resources relevant to Article 11 (Situations of risk and humanitarian emergencies)

 

The following are excerpts from existing human rights conventions:

 

Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC)

 

Article 38(1): States Parties undertake to respect and to ensure respect for rules of international humanitarian law applicable to them in armed conflicts which are relevant to the child.

 

Article 38(4):  In accordance with their obligations under international humanitarian law to protect the civilian population in armed conflicts, States Parties shall take all feasible measures to ensure protection and care of children who are affected by an armed conflict.

 

 

 

 
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