Aims and content of NAVT
The main aim of NAVT is to stimulate trans-national co-operation between associations of victims of terrorism and enhance the representation of victims' interests at European Union level. This should be done through the setting up and running of a stable, focussed and effective network of European associations of victims of terrorism or other non governmental organisations with a special focus on supporting victims of terrorism
The general aim of NAVT are:
- Create a network of associations of victims of terrorism or other organizations with a special focus on supporting victims of terrorism;
- Contribute to increase the representation of victims of terrorism in the European Union well as the solidarity of European citizens with them;
- Assess current aid and protection offered to victims of terrorism in the European Union;
- Gather best practices and identify gaps in the aid and protection offered to victims of terrorism;
- Propose activities to extend best practices and address these gaps;
- Support the Union's goal of providing aid and protection to victims of terrorism
The objectives of the Network have been:
- Development of a unified assistance to victims or terrorism in Europe.
- Development of the European protocol of performance in terrorist attacks.
- Assessment to Governments, NLO, and other organizations which work with victims of terrorism.
- Creation of list of experts in every European country, who could give the most efficient and fast support to victims in any place of Europe. These lists of experts would be proposed by the Network, among those professionals who had the enough knowledge and experience in the arena support of victims of terrorism.
National and international congreses (NAVT)
27 January, 2012
The programme explored the meaning of radicalisation, what drives people to take violent action and looked at the nature of extreme behaviour from Nationalist and Republican groups in Northern Ireland, to Far Right and Islamist groups
16 January, 2012
Letter from Dante Notaristefano, president of the Italian Association of Victims of Terrorism, Aiviter to Véronique Cayla, President of the bradcast Franco-German Arte, about the documentary "Ils étaient les Rouges Brigades"
16 January, 2012
The ceremonies dedicate to the memory of Gregorio Ordóñez, city councillor of San Sebastian murdered by ETA in 1995, will take place at San Sebastian (January 21st) and Madrid (January 26th)
21 December, 2011
Representatives of the associations that are part of the European Network of Associations of Victims of Terrorism met last December 21 in Madrid
19 December, 2011
Since last Saturday you made a declaration in which you directly referred to us as ETA victims, we would like to answer you from COVITE and that is the reason why we send you this letter, which we make extensive, for its knowledge, to society in general
1 December, 2011
Seminar organized by the Faculty of Law and the Association of Victims of Terrorism Extremadura, on "The Law, Justice and Victims of Terrorism," which will take place next December 12th and 13th in the Cáceres Campus (Faculty of Law)