Handbook for Professionals and Policymakers on Justice in Matters Involving Child Victims and Witnesses of Crime

In its resolution 2005/20, the Economic and Social Council adopted the "Guidelines on Justice in Matters involving Child Victims and Witnesses of Crime". The guidelines form part of the body of United Nations standards and norms in crime prevention and criminal justice, which are internationally recognised normative principles in that area as developed by the international community since 1950.