The article is written by two members of JURDI: Ms. Farah Safi, Associate Professor of Private Law and Vice-President of JURDI, and Mr. Julien Antouly, Senior Lecturer in Public Law and member of JURDI.
They highlight the vulnerability and marginalization of people with disabilities and those injured who become disabled in the current situation of genocide and the ongoing blockade of the Gaza Strip. This violates the norms of International Humanitarian Law, including the CRPD (Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities), which requires parties to provide special protection and assistance to these individuals. The humanitarian consequences of these violations are devastating.
