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EC Coordinator for victims’ rights

The role and mandate of the Coordinator for victims’ rights and his team. The position of the Commission Coordinator for victims’ rights was set up in 2020 in the context of the EU Strategy on victims’ rights (2020-2025).

Since April 2026, Tommaso Chiamparino is the European Commission Coordinator for victims’ rights, succeeding the first Coordinator, Katarzyna Janicka-Pawlowska appointed in 2020.

The Coordinator ensures consistency and effectiveness of actions in relation to the EU victims’ rights policy. In particular, the Coordinator is responsible for ensuring a smooth functioning of the Victims’ Rights Platform and implementation of the EU Strategy on victims’ rights (2020-2025). The Coordinator synchronizes the victims’ rights related actions of other EU level stakeholders, notably if relevant to the application of the Victims’ Rights Directive.

Please send any query to EC-COORDINATOR-VICTIMS-RIGHTSatec [dot] europa [dot] eu (EC-COORDINATOR-VICTIMS-RIGHTS[at]ec[dot]europa[dot]eu).

Documents

  • 19 NOVEMBER 2020
Victims’ Rights: Commissioner Reynders launches new platform and presents first European Commission’s Coordinator for victims’ rights