Submission by Human Rights Watch to the Committee on the Rights of the Child on Tunisia

This submission focuses on the protection of students, teachers, and schools during armed conflict and the protection of girls from violence and exploitation. Related Content Submission by Human Rights Watch to the Committee on the Rights of the Child on Tunisia Protection of Education During Armed Conflict (article 28) The Safe Schools Declaration is an inter-governmental political commitment that provides countries the opportunity to express political support for the protection of students, teachers, and schools during times of armed conflict;[1] the importance of the continuation of education…

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