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Probation practices must respect the interests and rights of crime victims while also working with people on probation to make them aware of the harm they have caused.

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The European Commission proposed amendments to the Victims’ Rights Directive

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EU Victims Rights Directive 2012

DIRECTIVE 2012/29/EU OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 25 October 2012 establishing minimum standards on the rights, support and protection of victims of crime, and replacing Council Framework Decision 2001/220/JHA

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EU Strategy on victims’ rights (2020-2025)

COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, THE COUNCIL, THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS

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EU Handbook on Victims of Terrorism (2021)

EU Centre of Expertise for Victims of Terrorism offers expertise, guidance and support to national authorities and victim support organisations on victims of terrorism.

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Annex to EU Handbook on Victims of Terrorism (2021)

EU Centre of Expertise for Victims of Terrorism offers expertise, guidance and support to national authorities and victim support organisations on victims of terrorism.

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Crime, safety and victims' rights – Fundamental Rights Survey (2021)

This is the second main report from FRA’s Fundamental Rights Survey, which collected data from 35,000 people on a range of issues. This report focuses on respondents’ experiences as victims of selected types of crime, including violence, harassment, and property crime. The report also examines how often these crimes are reported to the police, and presents further details relating to harassment and violence, such as the perpetrators and where the incidents took place.

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COMMISSION STAFF WORKING DOCUMENT EVALUATION (2022)

Directive 2012/29/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 25 October 2012 establishing minimum standards on the rights, support and protection of victims of crime, and replacing Council Framework Decision 2001/220/JHA

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