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Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities publishes report on "The rights of persons with disabilities in the context of armed conflict"

Cover of the report "The rights of persons with disabilities in the context of armed conflict" Cover of the report "The rights of persons with disabilities in the context of armed conflict"

In the present report, the Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities, Gerard Quinn, examines the protection of the rights of persons with disabilities in the context of armed conflict. 

The report takes stock of the dialogue started by Security Council resolution 2475 (2019), and is aimed at advancing the discussion on the topic in the light of the provisions of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and international humanitarian law.

To see the full report, click here.