Human Rights Education Associates

Inclusive Education: Understanding Article 24 of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Author

UNICEF

Publisher

UNICEF

Place of Publication

Geneva, Switzerland

Year of Publication

2017

Language

English

This leaflet provides an overview of the General Comment. It applies to all children with disabilities including ‘those who have long-term physical, mental, intellectual or sensory impairments which in interaction with various barriers may hinder their full and effective participation in society on an equal basis with others’. (Article 1, CRPD)
Formal education, Human Rights Standards/Documents
FE: Secondary and high school, FE: Primary school, HR: Human rights treaties
Freedom from discrimination, Right to education, Rights of persons with disabilities

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