Guides.


Back to work – a guide for organisations

Having a staff member or contractor kidnapped is distressing, disruptive and challenging for any organisation. In addition to dealing with the resolution of the incident,  your duty of care extends to supporting the hostages’ family and...

Coping during kidnapping – a guide for families

Having a family member kidnapped can be a frightening experience. This guide offers support, information and advice on how to cope – from the moment you are notified of the kidnap to how to prepare for...

Handling the media and social media in a kidnap incident – a guide for families and former hostages

This guide is for families and former hostages who want guidance on handling the media and social media activity during and after a kidnap. Some kidnaps draw considerable media attention which can be intrusive, confusing and...

Life after captivity – a reintegration guide

For hostages – including those who have been arbitrarily or wrongfully detained – returning from captivity is not the end of their journey. For most, a new period of recovery and reintegration begins, which can take...

Supporting Children During a Kidnapping

Having a family member kidnapped can be a frightening experience. The Guide provides in-depth support, information and advice for parents and carers.