OSCE participating States are committed to allowing victims of unlawful arrest or detention
to seek compensation.37 While they have not adopted commitments relating specifically to
compensation for victims of terrorism, they are committed to solidarity with the victims of
terrorism.38
37 Op. cit., note 5, 1991 Moscow Document, para. 21.2.
38 OSCE Permanent Council decision No. 618 of 1 July 2004 underlined the need to strengthen solidarity among participating States for the victims of terrorism. In particular, States were invited to explore the possibility of introducing or enhancing appropriate measures, subject to domestic legislation, for support, including financial support, to
victims of terrorism and their families.
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