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We work for a better world withstanding against all human rights violations in the educational field. Broken Chalk is a global movement with a fast-growing community in many countries who campaign to remove barriers of education.
To work and to remove the barriers to education in the world; To bring together individuals, groups, communities, and organizations working on this issue; To collaborate with educators around the world to create community-based solutions and to act as a catalyst in creating a sustainable change.
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Who We Are
We aim to help people who faced human rights violations across the globe in the educational field.
what we do
We are aiming to be the voice of those who faced human rights violations at the scope of education in the world for them to overcome their challenges.
where we are
Where there is a violation of human rights on education.
What you can do
Inform us about human rights violations in your region, donate, write a letter, sign a petition, become our volunteer.
News
Educational Challenges in Qatar
Written By Anna Moneta Qatar’s history Qatar, once a modest Gulf state, has undergone a remarkable transformation into a global economic powerhouse, largely attributed to the discovery and exploitation of
Human rights impact of business enterprises in the occupied Palestinian territory
Written by Aurelia Bejenari, Francisca Orrego Galarce, Leyang Fu and Maria Popova This report is a Submission to United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the
International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Learning Left Behind: Post-COVID Struggles of Children with Disabilities in Education Roughly 240 million children, constituting one in every ten worldwide, live with disabilities. Regrettably, these children frequently encounter barriers
Safe Schools Declaration and Guidelines on Military Use
Written by Gianna Chen The endorsement of Safe Schools Declarations and Guidelines on Military Use is an international collaboration effort to protect education from attack. It consists of proposals and
Press Release: International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
Unmasking Modern-Day Slavery in Congo and Sudan December 2, 2023 The world we live in is adorned with technological marvels that can disguise a terrifying reality—the pervasive existence of modern-day
France has recently banned Abayas in French schools
Written by Yehia Murad and Kamye Boblet-Ledoyen The Problem On September 7th 2023, the Conseil d’Etat, France’s highest court of administrative law, affirmed the Ministry of National Education and Youth’s
International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People
Written by Benjamin Koponen, Caren Thomas & Zina Sabbagh Palestine’s Educational Landscape Amid the recent escalations in Gaza, Bisan Owda, a journalist from the area, begins most of her interviews
Press Release: Breaking Barriers. Broken Chalk’s Call for an Immediate Ceasefire and Self-Determination on this year’s International Day of Solidarity for Palestinians
As we reflect on this historic November 29th, marking 76 years since the UN partition plan, the world must stand united in solidarity with the Palestinian people, recognising their inherent
Current issues in Turkish prisons submitted to the UN Special Rapporteur on Torture
By Carolina Silvestre, Dimitrios Chasouras, María Núñez Fontán, Olimpia Guidi, Samantha Orozco, Vahit Uzunlar Through this report, our organisation aims to address current issues and promote good practices in prison
Challenges in the Finnish Education System
Written by Enes Gisi Finland has impressed many other nations with its exceptionally high in Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) scores. It is a test designed to evaluate the
Educational Challenges in Cape Verde: Navigating the Problems of a Developing Educational System
Written by Joan Vilalta Flo Cape Verde is a country located 500 kilometers away from the coast of Senegal, Africa. It is an archipelago of ten islands, most of which
Press Release: Addressing the Silent Crisis. Broken Chalk Calls for the Acknowledgement of Violence Against Women and Girls and its Impact on Education
November 25, 2023 In a world where 1 out of 3 women globally have experienced physical or sexual violence, where, every hour, five women are killed by someone in their
Female Genital Mutilation and its Effects on Education
Written by Juliana Campos, Nadia Annous and Maria Popova. FGM, or the full-term Female Genital Mutilation is a practice performed on women and young girls involving removal or injury to
Afghanistan: Gender Inequality in Education
Written by Juliana Campos and Derin Erk. The Taliban Government and Women’s Rights After over two years under Taliban rule, Afghan women continue to endure profound challenges: limited mobility and
Educational Challenges in the United States of America
Written by Dimitrios Chasouras & Jimena Villot Lopez Introduction The United States of America is one of the wealthiest countries in the world, with a GDP of $25 trillion as
Educational Challenges in Bhutan
Written by Shrila Kanth. Bhutan is a small country that lies between India and China, nestling the Himalayas. Although the nation’s international presence was obscure for decades, ruled by the
Educational Challenges faced in Bulgaria
Written by Dyuti Khulbe Nestled amidst a variety of landscapes- from the mountain chains of Stara Planina, a natural dividing line running west to east, with over 40,000 cultural heritage
Education Monitor: Around The Globe between the 1st and 15th of September, 2023
Broken Chalk proudly presents the twelfth edition of “Education Monitor: Around the Globe” between 1st and 15th of September, 2023. Broken Chalk aims with this letter to increase public awareness of
Unveiling Human Rights Violations: The Targeting of Gülen Movement Followers in Turkey
By Anna Moneta In October 2023, Sümeyye Tercanoğlu and her husband, a Turkish Gulen teacher, faced conviction for suspected affiliation with the Gulen movement. The allegations centred around their purported
Detention of Ismet Ozcelik Extended by 10 Months
By Aneta Orlowska The case of Ismet Ozcelik, a Turkish national, has once again highlighted the concerns surrounding justice and the legal profession in Turkey. Ozcelik, an academic who has