This Academy Briefing explores the complementarity between the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and IHL and considers how, in specific situations within armed conflict (concerning the conduct of hostilities and the treatment of detained persons), a selected sample of IHL provisions (concerning humane treatment and adverse distinction) should be applied and evaluated in a disability inclusive manner.
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