Witness security protection : international efforts and legislative applications

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The testimony is considered one of the most important types of evidence in the penal article, and accordingly it is necessary for its performer to enjoy the same importance, and that only be with the protection of the witness throughout all stages of the case and even after it is decided against any physical or moral assault that would harm his person or his family, or to influence his testimony in a way that does not serve justice.

This study aims to analyze and evaluate the most important legal mechanisms aimed at protecting the security of the witness at the international and national levels.