Petition · past parliament · Ministry of Justice
Stop the victims of crime having to disclose their personal information in court
Rejected
21 signatures
What the petition asks
To pass a law to protect the identity of victims in a court of law
Because a lot of people refuse to attend court proceedings in fear of reprisals leaving the criminals free to attack again unpunished
Why it was rejected
It was created under a fake or incomplete name.
Timeline
| 4 Jul 2021 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 9 Jul 2021 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
21
Status
Rejected
Department
Ministry of Justice
Rejected
9 Jul 2021
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.