A/HRC/7/25 page 3 (b) An effective policy should be implemented on the elimination of human rights violations and the prosecution and punishment of those responsible for human rights violations, as well as of any political and military actors guilty of interference in, or obstruction of, the administration of justice; (c) The practice whereby military courts exercise jurisdiction over civilians should be ended and military criminal law should be amended to bring it into line with the Constitution and applicable international norms; (d) Judicial independence should be promoted and the judiciary should be provided with the infrastructure and human resources needed to guarantee the sound administration of justice; (e) The “Mapping Team” of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner of Human Rights (OHCHR) should be supported in its efforts to draw up a map of the serious human rights violations committed between 1993 and 2003; (f) Efforts to facilitate the taking of evidence in cases of sexual violence should be made by supporting the adoption and distribution of a standard medical certificate that could serve as evidence in trial proceedings.

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