UNODC and partners release Practical Guide for Requesting Electronic Evidence Across Borders

UNODC and partners release Practical Guide for Requesting Electronic Evidence Across Borders

Vienna, 1 February 2019 - Use of the Internet and social media is growing exponentially, with more than 3.8 billion users worldwide. This growth brings new challenges for those investigating and prosecuting terrorism and organized crime. A new Practical Guide aims to provide practitioners with the methods and skills to access the critical electronic evidence needed to prevent, investigate and bring to justice those who seek to undermine the rule of law.