Plateforme de suivi de l'EPU / UPR monitoring platform

Of the 78 recommendations to Colombia, 65 have been accepted, 7 of which deal with education. Of of these deals with Human Rights Education.

19. - Demobilize, within the guerrilla and the paramilitaries, children combatants who have been forcibly recruited (Uruguay); take all necessary steps to ensure the recovery, rehabilitation and reintegration of child soldiers and address the underlying exclusion and marginality, which makes rural children particularly vulnerable to recruitment by armed groups (Austria); address the issue of unaccounted for children not handed over after the demobilization process of the paramilitaries and guarantee free primary education as a preventive measure against forced recruitments (Slovenia);

56. - Consider the possibility of implementing free primary education (Argentina) 

57. - Adopt concrete measures to ensure universal access to quality primary education (Czech Republic)

58. - Expand access to education by offering free public primary education (Brazil)

85. - 26. a) Enhance human rights education programmes for citizens and the armed forces to promote a culture of peace and respect for human rights; (Philippines)

131. - 22. a) Consider the possibility of implementing free primary education; (Argentina)

132. - 43. b) Expand access to education by offering free public primary education; (Brazil)

Read the recommendations

http://www.upr-info.org/IMG/pdf/recommendations_to_colombia_2008.pdf