Protection of safety of physical or psychological well-being of victims, witnesses and families

Republic of Serbia

Serbia - Law on government authorities in war crimes proceedings 2009 EN

Article 14a
The measures of witness or injured party protection and the degree of confidentiality of evidence determined by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia shall remain in force. The amendment or revocation of the protective measures or confidentiality of evidence may be decided by the domestic court, only upon obtaining consent of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia.

Article 15
The Court may decide on the protection of personal information of a witness or injured party upon the reasoned motion of the interested party.

Rome Statute

Article 87 Requests for cooperation: general provisions

4. In relation to any request for assistance presented under this Part, the Court may take such measures, including measures related to the protection of information, as may be necessary to ensure the safety or physical or psychological well-being of any victims, potential witnesses and their families. The Court may request that any information that is made available under this Part shall be provided and handled in a manner that protects the safety and physical or psychological well-being of any victims, potential witnesses and their families.