"Innocent people cannot be held accountable for the crimes of this one individual"
PublishedComment from Commissioner Designate
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Minister of Justice launches competition for Commissioner for Victims and Witnesses of Crime
PublishedA public appointment competition for a Commissioner for Victims and Witnesses of Crime for Northern Ireland has been launched.
Commissioner for Victims of Crime NI responds to the independent review by Dr. Jan Melia of the death of Katie Simpson.
PublishedCommissioner for Victims of Crime NI responds to the independent review of the death of Katie Simpson.
Commissioner Designate welcomes Finance Minister announcement on Jade’s Law for NI
PublishedCommissioner welcomes Finance Minister commitment to introduce Jade's Law to NI
More must be done to respond to the needs of child victims of domestic abuse
PublishedResponding to CJINI's review, the Commissioner voiced frustration that three years on the law is still not fully utilised for child victims
Commissioner responds to Police Ombudsman investigation into alleged serious sexual offences by former police officer
PublishedGeraldine Hanna has expressed concern at the news and urged victims to seek support
Newsletter Issue 7
PublishedHoliday message from the Commissioner Designate
Landmark Report on Domestic Abuse Victims’ Experiences in Family Courts Launched
Published"Totally Invisible" published today.
Public Prosecution Service (PPS) Statistical Bulletin: Cases Involving Sexual Offences 2024/25
PublishedComment from Commissioner Designate Geraldine Hanna
Domestic Homicide Review - Maeve
PublishedComment from Commissioner Designate
Response to DHR into Alyson Nelson
PublishedComment from Commissioner Designate
Passing of Baroness Newlove
PublishedComment from Commissioner Designate
Reports of Barristers Industrial Action Escalation
PublishedComment from Commissioner Designate
Newsletter Issue 6
PublishedLatest issue
Commissioner for Victims of Crime Office Launches Third Annual Victim Survey Amid Record Levels of Hate Crime
PublishedCommissioner For Victims of Crime Office Press Release
Services for Male Victims of Domestic and Sexual Abuse in Northern Ireland Need More Funding
PublishedReport Published Today
Vigilantism Reports August 2025
PublishedComment from Commissioner Designate
Newsletter Issue 5
PublishedOur latest newsletter has been published today.
Second Victim Survey Shows Victims Still Being Failed by Criminal Justice System
PublishedSurvey Report Published Today
Racist Violence Only Creates More Victims In Our Communities
PublishedResponse from the Commissioner Designate for Victims of Crime Geraldine Hanna to Responding to the ongoing violence and unrest