Armed conflicts have a disproportionate impact on persons with disabilities. Those living in institutions and requiring vital support services are among the most vulnerable to violence and to being left behind.
Alex Breitegger, Legal adviser at the International Committee of the Red Cross explains the progress and challenges of implementing the Geneva conventions to protect people with disabilities in conflicts.
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