Database of Legislation

Corruption
     Section 1 - Chapter 2
     Article 6

    UNTOC Articles

    • Organized Crime Convention

    • Article 25: Assistance to and protection of victims
    • Article 24: Protection of witnesses
    • Trafficking in Persons Protocol

    • Smuggling of Migrants Protocol

    • Firearms Protocol

       

      UNCAC article

      • Article 32. Protection of witnesses, experts and victims - Paragraph 4 of article 32
       

      Original Text

      Article 6:
      (1) During the legal prosecution of the case, the victim andplaintiff have the following rights:

      1– Fair behavior, respect of their human dignity and personal honor.

      2– Ensured safety.

      3– Participating during legal prosecution of a criminal case and directing special questions to the accused person in murder and battery crimes.

      4– Request for reimbursement in accordance with the provisions of the law.

      5– Access to information concerning the proceedings and prosecution results of the case in different stages of the legal prosecution.

      6– Objections to judicial officers, experts, prosecutors and judges performances in accordance with the provisions of the law.

      7– Access to necessary legal, physical, medical, psychological, and social services.
      (2) The police, prosecutor’s office and court each shall, within their area of jurisdiction, take and enforce required measures to ensure that the victim has access to his or her rights set forth in paragraph (1) of this article.

       
       

      Cross-Cutting Issues

      • Victims

        • Protection Measures

          • • Right to due process
      • Witnesses

        • Protection Measures

          • • Right to due process
            • Protection of whistleblowers / reporting persons