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All victims are equally innocent, but some are more innocent than others : the role of group membership on victim blaming Universiteit Gent
Antidotes to injustice? Victim Statements' impact on victims' sense of security KU Leuven
Since the mid- to late 1980s a number of western countries have granted victims a participatory role in the sentencing process by means of written and oral victim statements. These statements have been introduced with a view to increase victim satisfaction with the criminal justice system. Evaluation research on the use of these statements however points towards victims’ numerous concerns when deciding whether to submit a statement. These ...
International Crimes, National Trials and the Role of Victims’ Rights: Locating the Problems and Possibilities of Victim Participation in the Democratic Republic of Congo Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Victim participation has become a prominent feature in international criminal proceedings but it remains unclear how it will manifest itself once international crimes, notably war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide, are adjudicated at the national level.
The purpose of this Chapter is to respond to these concerns by examining developments in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), compared and contrasted with developments at ...
The purpose of this Chapter is to respond to these concerns by examining developments in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), compared and contrasted with developments at ...
Agredidos que agreden: La relación recíproca entre víctima y agresor en situaciones de acoso psicológico en el trabajo [Bullied who bully: The reciprocal relationship between victim and aggressor in workplace bullying situations] KU Leuven
The aim of this study was to explore longitudinal relationships between organizational factors (workload and procedural justice) and targets and perpetrators of workplace bullying. We compared several causal models (baseline or stability, normal, reversed and reciprocal models). The sample comprised 286 employees from two companies in Madrid, and we used a time-lag of one year. Results of structural equation modeling analyses showed that ...
Crime victims and the yo-yo effect : an historical investigation of victim's participation in criminal proceedings Universiteit Gent
Current care for victims of sexual violence and future sexual assault care centres in Belgium : the perspective of victims Universiteit Gent
BackgroundSexual violence is a global health problem. After ratifying the Convention of Istanbul in 2016, this Belgian study was set up to map the perspective of victims of rape on the current sexual violence care provision in Belgium and to inquire on their need for more specialised and holistic care in future Sexual Assault Care Centres.MethodsSixteen rape victims participated in this sub-study. A mixed-method design (questionnaire, in-depth ...
Vulnerability and needs of crime victims in general and of corporate violence victims in particular KU Leuven
The performance of justice? Scenic anthropology and the role of victims in courtrooms Universiteit Gent
International courts have long struggled to make their work relevant and accessible to the public in the countries they serve. The striking lack of local knowledge and support in the case of the Yugoslavia and Rwanda tribunals, for example, led to a renewed attention to questions of localization. The participation of victims in international criminal justice processes soon became a crucial part of the answers offered by most scholars and ...