Resource Published: April 12, 2025

New Documentation Guidelines Released for Digital Evidence

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<p>We have published updated guidelines for documenting human rights violations using digital tools. These guidelines address recent challenges in ensuring digital evidence is admissible in court and meets international standards.</p><p>The guidelines cover:</p><ul><li>Best practices for capturing photo and video evidence</li><li>Methods to verify and preserve the authenticity of digital evidence</li><li>Secure storage and chain of custody protocols</li><li>Ethical considerations when documenting sensitive cases</li><li>Protection measures for victims and witnesses</li></ul><p>The guidelines are available in English, Luganda, and Swahili, and can be downloaded from our resource center. We also offer a mobile app that guides users through proper documentation procedures in real-time.</p><p>Download the guidelines at: <a href="#">www.eavarights.org/resources/documentation-guidelines</a></p>

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Legal References

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  • Constitution of Uganda, Article 29
  • Human Rights Enforcement Act, 2019
  • African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights

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