EU nations to compensate victims of violent crime

The European Commission in Brussels today ordered EU member states to pay compensation to victims of violent crime.

EU nations to compensate victims of violent crime
Fri, 01 Jul, 2005 - 15:42

The European Commission in Brussels today ordered EU member states to pay compensation to victims of violent crime.

The law, which will take immediate effect, does not stipulate precisely what constitutes violent crime, but says payments should be made to people suffering injury as a result.

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