CURRENT ISSUE - 2025-2026

SPECIAL ISSUE – CIVIL SOCIETY AND VICTIM SUPPORT


EDITORIAL

“Introduction to the Special Issue “Civil Society and Victim Support”
Zuzana Šrámková, Jarda Michl, Václav Walach

 

STUDIES

Restorative Programmes for Children and Youth: Examples of Good Practice from Abroad
Tomáš Horeháj

 

ESSAYS

Bílý kruh bezpečí (White Circle of Safety): Working with Victims in Practice
Pavlína Komedová, Karel Maňaska

The PORT Centre as a Model of Comprehensive Support for Victims and Survivors of Sexual and Domestic Violence
Eva Michálková, Jitka Poláková

Trivialisation and Inequalities in Retrospect?
Petra Havlíková, Iva Šmídová

Persefona: Supporting People at Risk of Domestic and Sexual Violence
Julie Melicharová

The Registered Association Někdo Ti uvěří (“Someone Will Believe You”) and Support for Victims of Abuse in Religious Settings
Eliška Hrnčířová

Children of Imprisoned Parents as Secondary Victims of Crime and Their Support in the Practice of the International Prison Fellowship
Žaneta Dvořáčková

The Experience of the Social-Legal Counselling Service of the Vzájemné soužití Association in Assisting Victims of Crime
Lucie Mastná, Jakub Mička

Invisible Victims: Bias-Motivated Violence Against Homeless People and Systemic Barriers to Their Support
Eliška Boudná, Ester Pacltová

Monitoring Bias-Motivated Violence as a Tool for Assisting Victims: Reflections on Fifteen Years of Experience at In IUSTITIA
Václav Walach, Klára Kalibová, Benjamin Petruželka

Labour Exploitation in Agency Employment: Unravelling a Case and Its Systemic Contexts
Alena Váchová, Eva Malá

Twenty-Five Ways to Silence Your Neighbours: Findings from a Survey of Harmful Developer Practices
Anna Vinklárková, Luboš Pavlovič

Rehabilitative Culture: An Analysis of the Conceptual Intersections of Its Principles in Theory and Practice within the Context of the Slovak Prison System
(This article was published on 10 September 2026 and was subsequently included in the special issue after its release.)
Tomáš Banás

 

REPORTAGE

Victims of State Terrorism: 50 Years Since the Military Coup in Argentina
Michaela Froněk Bejblová

 

INTERVIEWS

Arno Pilgram and Christa Pelikan: On a Criminology That Sought to Change the World
Václav Walach, Veronika Reidinger

 

CONFERENCE REPORT

Report from the Conference “Criminological Perspectives on Palestine: Legal Responses and Academic Complicity in Times of Genocide” in the Light of Broader Social Contexts
Václav Walach

 

BOOK REVIEW

Review of Sawatsky, A. W. (2025): Anarchist Perspectives for Social Work: Disrupting Oppressive Systems. Oxford: Oxford University Press
Jarda Michl