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25/05/2016

Protection of schools in armed conflict (DIEEEA36-2016)

Despite of the allegations of organizations, and of the recommendations about the need to protect schools, the attacks on educational institutions not only have not diminished in the last years, but have increased steadily. The tendency to turn schools into military targets during conflicts has transformed the events into a message: the school is a weak target, without protection, vulnerable, and with a great symbolic value. Therefore, the protection of schools during the conflicts needs to be put on the political agenda during the Istanbul summit.

Author: Josefa Izquierdo Alberca

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