Resources
Websites
Established in 2021 by the Executive Committee of the Secretary-General and co-chaired by the Department of Peace Operations and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, the Inter-Agency Task Force on Policing includes 16 entities:
- Counter-Terrorism Committee Executive Directorate
- Department of Peace Operations(co-chair)
- Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs-Peacebuilding Support Office
- Department of Safety and Security
- International Organization for Migration
- Office of Counter-Terrorism
- Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict
- Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
- Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
- United Nations Children’s Fund
- United Nations Development Programme
- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
- United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN-Women)
- United Nations Institute for Training and Research
- United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute
- United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime(co-chair)
- UNODC Police Reform
- The Global Operational Network of Anti-Corruption Law Enforcement Authorities (The GlobE Network)
- The GlobE Network “Directory of Open-Source Registries”
- UNODC Criminal Justice Assessment Toolkit – The Integrity and Accountability of the Police
- UNODC and Convention Against Torture Initiative, Independent investigation procedures and oversight mechanisms.
- UNODC, Handbook on Police Accountability, Oversight and Integrity.
- UNODC, Education4Justice (E4J) - University Module Series - Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, Module 11 – Police Accountability, Integrity and Oversight
- UNODC and Convention Against Torture Initiative: Lawful use of force, firearms and less-lethal weapons and means of restraint
- UNODC and OHCHR, Resource book on the use of force and firearms in law enforcement
- UNODC, Introductory Handbook on Policing Urban Space
- UNODC, UN Women, International Association of Women Police, Handbook on gender-responsive police services for women and girls subject to violence
- UNODC Global eLearning
- Course and Mini-modules on Investigative Interviewing
- Advanced Anti-Corruption: Prevention of Corruption
- Implementing the United Nations Integrity Curriculum at Universities
- Developing and Implementing Policies and Procedures to Strengthen Financial Investigations
- United Nations Team of Experts on the Rule of Law and Sexual Violence in Conflict
Tools and Publications
- Practical toolkit for law enforcement officials to promote and protect human rights in the context of peaceful protests - Component 2: A principled-based guidance for the human-rights compliant use of digital technologies in the context of peaceful protests
- United Nations Convention against Cybercrime;
- Global Programme on Cybercrime Training Catalogue
- Training catalogue on technology - facilitated crimes affecting women and girls
- Basic Tips For Investigators And Prosecutors For Requesting Electronic/Digital Data/Evidence From Foreign Jurisdictions, 2014
- Preventing and Countering Cybercrime in Asia: Building a Gender Inclusive Ecosystem for Cyber Professionals
- Comprehensive Study on Cybercrime
- MELANESIA Cybercrime Assessment Report
- UNODC Global e-Learning Platform
- e-learning on Investigative Interviewing
- eLearning on Cybercrime
- Kyoto Declaration (2021) highlights the necessity for responsible technology use in crime prevention and criminal justice
GA Resolutions
- A/RES/78/227 – “Equal Access to Justice for All” – emphasizes the significance of ensuring inclusive access to justice through technological advancements.
- A/RES/79/172 - Human Rights in the Administration of Justice.
- A/RES/78/265 "Seizing the opportunities of safe, secure and trustworthy artificial intelligence systems for sustainable development",
- A/RES/78/311 "Enhancing international cooperation on capacity-building of artificial intelligence"
A/79/296 - Report of the Secretary-General on Human Rights in the Administration of Justice.