The Office of the Human Rights Defender has published a
fact-sheet in English on the situation with regard to the realisation of the right to education in the catastrophic humanitarian situation in Artsakh (Nagorno-KArabakh), as well as on the documented obstacles, the message posted on Nagorno-Karabakh's Ombudsman Gegham Stepanyan's Facebook page reads.
"The fact-sheet summarizes the results of the studies conducted by the Office of the Ombudsman, documenting numerous issues that hinder the proper realisation of the right to education, such as malnutrition of pupils and students in the absence of food, lack of educational materials, textbooks and other additional materials, issues with movement of persons engaged in the educational process due to the absence of public transportation, inability to properly comply with the sanitary and hygiene standards in educational institutions, as well as a number of other issues.
The fact-sheet is presented to international structures and human rights organisations involved in the protection of the right to education," the statement reads.
