Webinar 52/2021: Protection of victims of terrorism

The aim of this webinar is to enable law enforcement officers active in counter-terrorism to deal in appropriate ways with victims of terrorism.

At the end of the webinar the participant will be able to:

• Explain the peculiarities and particularities of terrorism which may be relevant for victims of crime;
• Outline the psychological and psychosocial impact of terrorism in society in general and on victims in particular;
• Distinguish between primary and secondary victims, and between primary and secondary victimisation;
• Describe the types of support for victims through different stages of response to terrorism and the role the role of law enforcement officers therein.