Council of Europe Convention on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse:Article 30 Principles

Council of Europe Convention on the Protection of Children against Sexual Exploitation and Sexual Abuse

Article 30 Principles

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Each Party shall take the necessary legislative or other measures to ensure that investigations and criminal proceedings are carried out in the best interests and respecting the rights of the child.

2.

Each Party shall adopt a protective approach towards victims, ensuring that the investigations and criminal proceedings do not aggravate the trauma experienced by the child and that the criminal justice response is followed by assistance, where appropriate.

3.

Each Party shall ensure that the investigations and criminal proceedings are treated as priority and carried out without any unjustified delay.

4.

Each Party shall ensure that the measures applicable under the current chapter are not prejudicial to the rights of the defence and the requirements of a fair and impartial trial, in conformity with Article 6 of the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms.

5.

Each Party shall take the necessary legislative or other measures, in conformity with the fundamental principles of its internal law:

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to ensure an effective investigation and prosecution of offences established in accordance with this Convention, allowing, where appropriate, for the possibility of covert operations;

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to enable units or investigative services to identify the victims of the offences established in accordance with Article 20, in particular by analysing child pornography material, such as photographs and audiovisual recordings transmitted or made available through the use of information and communication technologies.

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