The obligation to provide human rights education (HRE) at primary schools is established in the Article 13 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. Even though the States are aware of this obligation human rights education at primary schools is not adequate. The reasons for this situation are many, for example the lack of evaluation of existing human rights education, the lack of training of teachers in human rights education or the ignorance of the authors of school educational programmes in human rights and HRE
