Victims' protection - national proceedings

Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela

Constitution of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela 1999 (2009)

Title III
Duties, Human Rights and Guarantees

Chapter I
General Provisions

Article 30:
The State shall protect the victims of ordinary crimes and endeavor to make the guilty parties provide reparations for the inflicted damages.

Rome Statute

Article 93 Other forms of cooperation

1. States Parties shall, in accordance with the provisions of this Part and under procedures of national law, comply with requests by the Court to provide the following assistance in relation to investigations or prosecutions:

(j) The protection of victims and witnesses and the preservation of evidence;