Legal Advisor at TRIAL International Lamija Tiro explains how survivors who are left without remedies at the domestic level can turn to an international body to seek justice and redress.
Virginie Ladisch, Senior Expert at the International Center for Transitional Justice, discusses the impact of stigma on SGBV survivors and their families.
Expert Kim Thuy Seelinger takes us through what ‘minimize harm’ means in the context of engaging with survivors of SGBV.
Expert Katherine Porterfield, Ph.D discusses the importance of trauma-informed interviewing and why it is necessary to support survivors of SGBV.
Experts weigh in on the role of video in evidence-based prosecutions for sexual and gender-based violence accountability.
The Guide helps immigration attorneys introduce video evidence in a removal hearing, and helps advocates effectively document encounters with immigration enforcement.
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Deciding if and how to share human rights footage taken by eyewitnesses is rarely simple. A new resource offers guidance on applying ethical principles to this new form of documentation.
Creating a plan for collecting video evidence for can help ensure that footage you collect is relevant to your case and supports justice and accountability.
Basic Practices is the newest section in our Video as Evidence Field Guide. This chapter provides principles and guidelines for individuals interested in using video for human rights documentation. The chapter covers getting ready to film, filming, safeguarding your footage and sharing your video.