In times of armed conflict, respect for, protection and fulfilment of human rights take on a heightened significance. It is precisely during challenging moments in the chaos of war that the protection and promotion of human rights become even more essential. This publication, the third in Amnesty International’s series of educational explainers, delves into the international legal frameworks that define the right to education, and the obligations to respect, protect and fulfil the right to education, even in the midst of war and conflict.

