Course
Investigation of Conflict-Related Sexual And Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) Course
The course provides specialist skills required for the documentation of SGBV crimes and violations.
It addresses topics such as:
· SGBV under international law, including individual criminal liability for selected sexual violence crimes such as rape, sexual slavery
· A gender analysis of the legal elements of sexual violence crimes
· Analysis of recent jurisprudence
· Planning SGBV investigations, and the importance of SGBV in broader investigations
· Red flags signifying the potential existence of SGBV crimes
· Working with interpreters
· Working with intermediaries
· Interviewing skills, including the PEACE model for interviews
· Interview documentation
· Witness management, safety and protection
· Victim and witness support measures
· Psychosocial support for investigators