Right to health in conflict situations 2013, para. 27
Paragraph
Paragraph text
Health-care workers are essential for ensuring availability of health-care services. States therefore have an immediate and continuous obligation to provide health-care workers and humanitarian organizations with adequate protection during periods of conflict.
Legal status
Non-negotiated soft law
Body
Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health
Document type
Special Procedures' report
Means of adoption
N.A.
Topic(s)
Health
Humanitarian
Person(s) affected
All
Year
2013
Paragraph type
Other
Reference
SR Health, Report to the UNGA (2013), A/68/297, para. 27.