خدمات رساني به بزه ديدگان بين المللي

Providing Services to International Victims

Governments face important challenges in providing services and assistance to international victims. Although growth in tourism and international communications could be an indication of economic, social and cultural development of countries, but it would lead to extreme consequences particularly increase in crime and victimization. Countries which are targets of migration, tourism and even terrorist activities face victims who are not their nationals. It entails problems and negative aftermaths for both governments and victims. Indeed, such victims not only suffered direct and indirect victimization impacts but also they have to overcome with other problems including not accountability of host national authorities, deprivation of their family membersʹ protection and so on. The article focuses on the importance of assistance to international victims including certain child victims, tourist victims and victims of terrorism, and explores problems which they face to utilize the services.