An Analysis of the Adequacy of Protection Afforded by the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) in Situations of Armed Conflict

This essay aims to describe the contrasting approaches to disability described by international humanitarian law (IHL) and international human rights law (IHRL) with the aim of pointing out the approaches/models of disability underpinning two legal regimes. The limits of those approaches/models in t...

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Main Author: Ivan K. Mugabi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-05-01
Series:Societies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4698/8/2/28