Guide to obtaining compensation claims in criminal proceedings
All victims of criminal acts, including protected
witnesses, can submit a property claim without jeopardizing their safety and
revealing their identity, thereby seeking compensation for caused non-material
or material damage.
In this brochure, victims of war crimes or other
criminal acts can find all the details on how to claim compensation in criminal
proceedings. The guide provides answers on how injured parties can obtain free
legal aid and how they can be involved in criminal proceedings for
compensation.
The guide informs injured victims of their rights and answers the most common questions about property claims, but also provides information on free legal aid and psychological support available to them.
The content of this Guide is the sole responsibility of the author TRIAL International - office in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The positions presented in the brochure do not necessarily represent the positions of the Cantonal Court in Livno.