Europe has raised the bar for victims’ rights. Now comes the real test.
For too long, victims across Europe have faced a paradox: rights existed on paper, but access to those rights often depended on where they lived,…
Category: Opinion
Justice or Another Trauma?
Read the Greek version here: efsyn.gr When justice processes fail to protect victims from further harm, the system risks reproducing the very violence it is…
VSE’s Policy Work 2026 Explained: The Real Impact You Don’t Always See
The VSE Policy Team is constantly working in the background to ensure we are raising awareness on Victims’ Rights in the EU and across the…
The Maltese Victims’ Rights National Strategy
Victims’ rights are finally increasing in recognition and have become part of many agendas of EU national governments’ agendas. Key European milestones include the 1985…
Surexposition aux écrans chez les enfants : découvrez les risques pour la santé, les recommandations par âge et les conseils pratiques pour accompagner les parents face à l’usage du numérique.
Comprendre la surexposition aux écrans chez les enfants L’usage des écrans s’est imposé dans nos vies quotidiennes, y compris dès le plus jeune âge. Cependant,…
Technology-facilitated gender-based violence: the victims behind the screen
A growing and urgent issue has been emerging for a number of years in the digital sphere where women, children and vulnerable groups are increasingly…
Silent Witnesses – A Victim’s Reality
Date of Publication: 10 December 2025 “The greatest tragedy is not always the harm inflicted but the silence that surrounded it.” Martin Luther King Jr.…
116006: A Lifeline Every EU Citizen Deserves
Date of publication: 19 November 2025 “The minimum standards set by Victim Support Europe and its members turn 116006 from a number into a lifeline;…
Putting Victims at the Heart of Compensation Reform, Lessons from Ireland
Date of Publication: 3 September 2025 “Reform is possible but requires political will and the inclusion of survivors in decision-making. Victims must not only be…
The Legacy of the Ohrid Framework Agreement
Language equality is not just about words—it is about dignity, identity, and the future of a nation striving to reconcile its diverse heritage. Driving through…
