Access To Justice For Crime Victims

Victim Protection Act 2075: Empowering Crime Victims in Nepal

The Victim Protection Act, 2075 of Nepal provides comprehensive legal provisions for safeguarding the rights of crime victims, ensuring support, compensation, and legal assistance. Key provisions include rights to information, participation in legal proceedings, protection from harm, and establishment of Victim Support Centres. This law guarantees dignity and justice for victims, especially vulnerable groups like women, children, and marginalized communities, fostering a victim-centered justice system in Nepal.