Submission to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on Denmark

This submission relates to the review of Denmark under the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. It focuses on the protection of students, teachers, and schools during armed conflict. Related Content Submission by Human Rights Watch to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on Denmark Protection of Education During Armed Conflict (article 13) In September 2016, the Danish Armed Forces published their manual on international law in international operations, that incorporates explicit protections for schools and universities from military use. The manual states: The protection…

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