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The New Faces of Victimhood
Besides generating wealth, globalization makes victims, including victims of new forms of crime. In this edited book of scholarly essays, international lawyers and criminologists reflect on the legal challenges posed by these dark sides of globalization. Examples include transnational organised crim... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
Assisting Victims of Terrorism: Towards a European Standard of Justice
The large-scale terrorist attacks on 9/11 resulted in more attention being devoted to victims of terrorist acts. Discussions took place on how their needs could be best accommodated. The Madrid bombings in March 2004 gave further impetus to this process. This development is also part of a recent tre... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
Justice for Victims: Perspectives on rights, transition and reconciliation
by Stephan Parmentier • Rianne Letschert • Antony Pemberton • Felix Mukwiza Ndahinda • Ivo Aertsen • Inge Vanfraechem • Victor Jammers • Sonja LeferinkJustice for Victims brings together the world’s leading scholars in the fields of study surrounding victimization in a pioneering international collection. This book focuses on the current study of victims of crime, combining both legal and social-scientific perspectives, articulating both in new di... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014