Links about Victimology
International Victims' Rights Instruments
United Nations
- Declaration of Basic Principles of Justice for Victims of Crime and Abuse of Power, GA Res. 40/34 (1985) - English
- Basic Principles on the Use of Restorative Justice Programmes in Criminal Matters, ECOSOC Res. 2002/12 (2002) -English
- Basic Principles on the Use of Restorative Justice Programmes in Criminal Matters, ECOSOC Res. 2002/12 (2002) -Français
- Convention
Against Transnational Organized Crime, Articles 1, 14, 24, and 25
(2000) + Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons
Especially Women and Children (2000) - عربي, 中文, English, Español, Français, Русский
- Guidelines on Justice for Child Victims and Witnesses of Crime, ESOSOC Res. 2005/20 (2005) - English
- Basic Principles and Guidelines on the Right to a Remedy and Reparation for Victims of Gross Violations of International Human Rights Law and Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law, GA Resolution 60/147 (2005) - عربي, 中文, English, Español, Français, Русский
International Criminal Court
- Statute of Rome to establish the International Criminal Court, Articles 68, 75, 79 and 93 (1998) - عربي, 中文, English, Español, Français, Русский
- Rules of Procedure and Evidence, Section III, Victims and Witnesses, ICC-ASP/1/3 (2002) - English
Regional Instruments
Council of Europe
- European Convention on the Compensation of Victims of Violent Crimes, Strasbourg, 24. XI.1983 (CETS 116) - English
- Recommendation II on the Position of the Victim in the Framework of Criminal Law and Procedure (1985) - English
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Recommendation No. R (99) 19 concerning Mediation in Penal Matters (1999)-English, Français, Română
- Recommendation 8 on Assistance to Crime Victims (2006) -English, Français
European Union
- Framework Decision on the Standing of Victims in Criminal Proceedings (2001/200/JHA) -Multiple Languages
- Directive relating to Compensation to Crime Victims, 2004/80/ED (2004) -Multiple Languages
Statements issued by the European Forum for Victim Services
- Statement of Victims' Rights in the Process of Criminal Justice (1996) -English
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The Social Rights of Victims of Crime (1997) -English
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Statement of Victims' Rights to Standards of Service (1998) -English
- Statement on the Position of the Victim Within the Process of Mediation (2004) -English
Victimology institutes and/or related organizations
- American Society of Victimology
- Tokiwa International Victimology Institute, Japan
- World Society of Victimology