Alarming Increase in Attacks on Education Worldwide
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On August 17, 2022, a playground sits empty in front of a destroyed school in Kharkiv, Ukraine.
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This report was authored by a partner organization, the Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack, and is distributed by Human Rights Watch.
(New York) – More than 3,000 attacks on education were identified in 2022, a 17 percent increase over the previous year, the Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack (GCPEA) reported in a data release today. The data were released ahead of the fourth United Nations International Day to Protect Education from Attack, on September 9, 2023. Almost one-third of all attacks took place in just three …read more
Source:: Human Rights Watch
