A victim of terrorism is that defined in Article 2 of Directive 2012/29/EU, namely a natural person who has suffered harm, including physical, mental or emotional harm or economic loss, insofar as that was directly caused by a terrorist offence, or a family member of a person whose death was directly caused by a terrorist offence and who has suffered harm as a result of that person’s death.
Is íospartach na sceimhlitheoireachta an méid sin a shainmhínítear in Airteagal 2 de Threoir 2012/29/AE, eadhon duine nádúrtha a d’fhulaing díobháil, lena n-áirítear díobháil fhisiciúil, mheabhrach nó mhothúchánach nó caillteanas eacnamaíoch, a mhéid is de bharr cion sceimhlitheoireachta go díreach é nó í, nó duine de theaghlach duine a fuair bás de bharr cion sceimhlitheoireachta go díreach agus a d’fhulaing díobháil mar thoradh ar bhás an duine sin.