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

Republic of Kenya

Kenya - Prevention of Torture Act 2017 EN

13. (9) The investigating authority shall-
(a) protect any complainant and witness from intimidation and reprisals during the course of investigations; and
(b) ensure their physical and psychological integrity before, during and after the proceedings.

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.