Practice Papers and Guides to Support CRSV Prosecutions
This page thematically compiles practice papers and guides created by the UN Team of Experts on the Rule of Law and Sexual Violence in Conflict and other partners that are designed for practitioners to bring together recent practical developments in the field relevant to the prosecution of conflict-related sexual violence cases.
Practice Guide Categories
See All ResourcesGeneral CRSV Guidance
General guidance materials relevant to the investigation and prosecution of CRSV crimes.interdum cursus integer dictum.
Victims & Witnesses
Materials relevant to supporting and protecting victim survivors and witnesses in participating in the investigation and prosecution of CRSV crimes.
Criminal Responsibility, Evidence & Procedure
Materials relevant to seeking criminal responsibility in CRSV cases, such as modes of liability, charging decisions, varying evidence to prove charges and relevant procedures.
Investigations, Interviewing & Forensics
Materials relevant to trauma-informed investigations and documentation of CRSV crimes, including obtaining evidence through interviews, forensic evaluations and open sources.
Reparations
Materials relevant to seeking reparations for victim survivors of CRSV.
Terrorism
Materials relevant to the investigation and prosecution of CRSV crimes committed by terrorist groups.
Enslavement, Slave Trade & Trafficking
Materials relevant to the investigation and prosecution of CRSV crimes where they intersect or overlap with sexualized enslavement, the slave trade and/or trafficking.
Torture, inhuman and degrading treatment
Materials relevant to the investigation and prosecution of CRSV crimes where they intersect with crimes of torture, cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment.
