Traduction de «auteur indépendant de délit civil » (Français → Anglais) :

C. whereas the situation of human rights defenders in the North Caucasus region, particularly in the Chechen Republic, Ingushetia and Dagestan, is alarming; whereas independent journalists, civil society activists, lawyers and human rights defenders in the region have often been the victims of threats and acts of violence, harassment and intimidation and their activities have been restricted by members of law-enforcement bodies; whereas the perpetrators of human rights violations continue to enjoy impunity and the rule of law continues to be flouted; whereas the civilian population remains sub ...[+++]ject to violence from both armed opposition groups and law-enforcement bodies; whereas torture and ill-treatment and arbitrary detention are common; and whereas NGOs which are independent of national governments are important for the development of civil society,

The fundamental flaw with an absolute immunity for prosecutors is that the wrongdoer cannot be held accountable by the victim through the legal process.

25. Believes that the subsidiary character of state compensation, in relation to other possible sources of compensation to crime victims, should be defined by establishing, in the first place, the offender's criminal and civil liability and, failing this, owing to the offender being unknown or insolvent, a sequence of possible sources of compensation, culminating in state compensation, as a safety net for all citizens; however, this general principle should be applied in a flexible manner in order to prevent secondary victimisation; it would therefore be appropriate to indicate that the victim should exhaust all the other possibilities ...[+++] afforded by other forms of compensation to a reasonable extent before turning to the State;

26. Believes that the subsidiary character of state compensation, in relation to other possible sources of compensation to crime victims, should be defined by establishing, in the first place, the offender’s criminal and civil liability and, failing this, owing to the offender being unknown or insolvent, a sequence of possible sources of compensation, culminating in state compensation, as a safety net for all citizens. However, this general principle should be applied in a flexible manner in order to prevent secondary victimisation. It would therefore be appropriate to indicate that the victim should exhaust all the other possibilities a ...[+++]fforded by other forms of compensation to a reasonable extent before turning to the State;

The focus of the paper is on compensation from the State, the Commission noting that cross-border issues related to compensation from the offender are already covered by other recent or on-going initiatives in the field of judicial civil cooperation.

Based on this bill and what is in the main estimates, this department is responsible for a variety of quasi and independent agencies and tribunals which include the following: the office of the federal chief negotiator, internal trade negotiations; the office of the chief scientist; the Canadian aboriginal economic development program; Canadian Workplace Automation Research Centre; the Defence industry productivity program; the Canada scholarships program; the Information Highway Advisory Council; the National Advisory Board on Science and Technology; the Industrial research assistance program; the remnants of Investment Canada; ...[+++] the Canadian Network for the Advancement of Research Industry and Education, commonly known as CANARIE; the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council; the Federal Office of the Regional Development-Quebec, which requires an order in council to pass these responsibilities to yet another minister, the Minister of Finance; regional development in northern Ontario under FEDNOR; the network of centres of excellence, the National Research Council; the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council; the Standards Council of Canada; the Canadian Space Agency; the Communications Research Centre; Statistics Canada; Emergency Preparedness Canada; the Bureau of Competition; the Copyright Board of Canada; and more.