Main Recommendations

Greater compensation for victims of violence, and their support groups

Greater compensation for victims of violence, and their support groups

An official ombudsman or "champion" to deal with demands and grievances of victims

Creation of physical memorial such as a garden or park at appropriate time

Consideration of establishment of Truth and Reconciliation Commission in the future

Higher priority to treatment of pain, and research into alleviating pain and trauma of victims

Fund to assist children who have suffered as a result of death or injury of a parent

Memorial Day for victims in future

Improved employment opportunities for victims

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