Fact Sheets in various languages
The following fact sheets are available in Indigenous and eight other languages, with an aim to ensure victims of crime have access to information about the rights of victims in the language of their choice. The eight other languages are Arabic, Chinese (simplified), German, Italian, Punjabi, Spanish, Tagalog, and Ukrainian.
Victims’ Rights in Canada
Please note that this fact sheet is currently under review and is being revised to reflect legislative amendments made in July 2026, when reforms to strengthen victims’ rights became law.
- Arabic (PDF Version)
- Chinese [simplified] (PDF Version)
- German (PDF Version)
- Italian (PDF Version)
- Punjabi (PDF Version)
- Spanish (PDF Version)
- Tagalog (PDF Version)
- Ukrainian (PDF Version)
Victim Impact Statement
Please note that this fact sheet is currently under review and is being revised to reflect legislative amendments made in October 2023 and July 2026, when reforms to strengthen victims’ rights became law.
- Arabic (PDF Version)
- Chinese [simplified] (PDF Version)
- German (PDF Version)
- Italian (PDF Version)
- Punjabi (PDF Version)
- Spanish (PDF Version)
- Tagalog (PDF Version
- Ukrainian (PDF Version)
Restitution Orders
Please note that this fact sheet is currently under review and is being revised to reflect legislative amendments made in July 2026, when reforms to strengthen victims’ rights became law.
- Arabic (PDF Version)
- Chinese [simplified] (PDF Version)
- German (PDF Version)
- Italian (PDF Version)
- Punjabi (PDF Version)
- Spanish (PDF Version)
- Tagalog (PDF Version
- Ukrainian (PDF Version)
Testimonial Aids for Young Victims and Witnesses
Please note that this fact sheet is currently under review and is being revised to reflect legislative amendments made in July 2026, when reforms to strengthen victims’ rights became law.
- Arabic (PDF Version)
- Chinese [simplified] (PDF Version)
- German (PDF Version)
- Italian (PDF Version)
- Punjabi (PDF Version)
- Spanish (PDF Version)
- Tagalog (PDF Version
- Ukrainian (PDF Version)
Testimonial Aids
Please note that this fact sheet is currently under review and is being revised to reflect legislative amendments made in July 2026, when reforms to strengthen victims’ rights became law.
- Arabic (PDF Version)
- Chinese [simplified] (PDF Version)
- German (PDF Version)
- Italian (PDF Version)
- Punjabi (PDF Version)
- Spanish (PDF Version)
- Tagalog (PDF Version
- Ukrainian (PDF Version)
Publication Bans
Please note that this fact sheet is currently under review and is being revised to reflect legislative amendments made in October 2023 and July 2026, when reforms to strengthen victims’ rights became law.
- Arabic (PDF Version)
- Chinese [simplified] (PDF Version)
- German (PDF Version)
- Italian (PDF Version)
- Punjabi (PDF Version)
- Spanish (PDF Version)
- Tagalog (PDF Version
- Ukrainian (PDF Version)
Community Impact Statements
Please note that this fact sheet is currently under review and is being revised to reflect legislative amendments made in July 2026, when reforms to strengthen victims’ rights became law.
- Date modified: