Informing victims about their rights, services at their disposal and the follow‐up of their case (Article 56, Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence)

Definition

c informing them, under the conditions provided for by internal law, of their rights and the services at their disposal and the follow‐up given to their complaint, the charges, the general progress of the investigation or proceedings, and their role therein, as well as the outcome of their case;

Source law

https://rm.coe.int/CoERMPublicCommonSearchServices/DisplayDCTMContent?documentId=090000168046031c

Related terms:

Parent term:

Measures of protection (Article 56, Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence)

Sibling terms:

Protection from intimidation, retaliation and repeat victimisation (Article 56, Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence)
Informing victims about perpetrator's whereabouts (Article 56, Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence)
Right to be heard and to supply evidence (Article 56, Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence)
Support services for the victims (Article 56, Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence)
Protection of the image and privacy of the victim (Article 56, Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence)
Prevention of contact between victims and perpetrators (Article 56, Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence)
Right to independent and competent interpreter (Article 56, Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence)
Right to testify without being present or without the presence of the alleged perpetrator (Article 56, Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence)