European Ministers of Justice: Putting victims’ rights on paper and into
practice
Yerevan, 13.10.2006 – The Ministers of Justice
of the 46 member states of the Council of Europe today recommended taking
measures to improve assistance to victims, to reduce the chances of their
also being victims of administrative procedures and red tape, and to
facilitate their rehabilitation and compensation for the damage suffered.
Meeting in Yerevan with the Armenian Minister of Justice Davit Harutyunyan
in the chair, the European Ministers present stressed the need to identify
good practices in terms of civil and administrative remedies to protect
victims’ interests (such as legal aid and advice) and in terms of public and
private insurance schemes. (more
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Resolutions adopted
 Resolution No.1 on victims of crime :
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Resolution No.2 : HTML |
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Speeches
and Addresses
Welcome address by Mr.
Andranik MARGARYAN, Prime Minister of Armenia
Opening address by Mr Guy DE VEL,
Director General of Legal Affairs of the Council of Europe
Address by Ambassador Anna LAMPEROVÁ, Permanent Representative of the Slovak Republic to the
Council of Europe, Representative of the Committee of Ministers of the
Council of Europe
Speech by Mr Armen RUSTAMYAN,
Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly (French only)
Speech by Thomas Hammarberg, the Council of Europe Commissioner for
Human Rights
Ministers (alphabetical order of countries)
Address by Ms Anotnia
ANGUELOVA, State Expert, Department of international legal co-operation
and european integration, Ministry of Justice of Bulgaria (French only)
Address by Mrs. Ana LOVRIN,
Minister of Justice of Croatia
Address by Mr. Anastasis
PAPALIGOURAS, Minister of Justice of Greece
Address by Mrs. Judit
FAZEKAS LÉVAY, State Secretary of the Ministry of Justice and Law
Enforcement of Hungary
Address by Mr. Petras BAGUSKA,
Minister of Justice of Lithuania
Address by Mr Vitalie PIRLOG,
Minister of Justice of Moldova (French only)
Address by Mr. Andrzej DUDA,
Undersecretary of State, Ministry of Justice of Poland
Address by Mr. Štefan HARABIN,
Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Justice of the Slovak Republic (French only)
Address by Mr Luzius MADER,
Deputy Director of the Federal Office of Justice of Switzerland (French only)
Address by Mr Mihajlo
MANEVSKI, Minister of Justice of "the former Yugoslav Republic of
Macedonia"
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Victims
- Support and Assistance (2006)
European
Prison Rules (2006)