GRC Starvation Toolkit

Legal toolkit for investigating starvation crimes under international law.

GRC Starvation Toolkit is an independent educational mobile resource for legal professionals, investigators, human rights practitioners, and students seeking to better understand the deliberate use of starvation as a weapon of war under international law.

Disclaimer: This app is an independent, non-governmental educational tool and does not represent or claim affiliation with any government entity, court, or official authority. It does not provide official legal advice or government services. All content is provided for informational and educational purposes only.

Based on the Second Edition (2022) of Global Rights Compliance’s Starvation Training Manual, the app offers structured educational content to support learning and professional understanding of legal frameworks related to starvation-related crimes.

Sources of Information

The content in this app is based on publicly available authoritative sources, including:

• Global Rights Compliance: https://globalrightscompliance.org

• United Nations – Office on the Prevention of Genocide: https://www.un.org/en/genocideprevention

• Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR): https://www.ohchr.org

• International Criminal Court (ICC): https://www.icc-cpi.int

• International Committee of the Red Cross (Geneva Conventions): https://www.icrc.org

Key Features

• Law on Starvation – Educational overview of international criminal, humanitarian, and human rights law frameworks • Investigation Standards – Learning materials on methodologies including OSINT principles and interview guidance • Legal Pathways – Educational overview of mechanisms used by international courts, UN bodies, and sanctions regimes • Starvation-Related Crimes – Analysis of genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes elements • Practical Templates – Sample checklists for learning and training purposes • Diagrams Library – Visual aids and flowcharts for legal education • Glossary – Legal terminology reference

Designed For

• Legal professionals and prosecutors • Human rights investigators • Humanitarian workers • Journalists and researchers • Law students and academics • NGO staff and advocates

App Highlights

• Works completely offline after initial download • Bilingual support (English & Arabic) • Regular content updates • Clean, easy-to-navigate interface • Save articles and templates for quick access • Share diagrams and resources

Download the GRC Starvation Toolkit to support your learning and professional development in international legal accountability.