A/HRC/20/14 Contents Page I. Introduction ............................................................................................................. 1 3 II. Activities of the Special Rapporteur ....................................................................... 2–9 3 III. State obligations corresponding to the human rights of victims of terrorism ......... 10–63 4 A. Legal obligation of States to protect the right to life ..................................... 17–32 6 B. States’ adjectival obligation to conduct an independent and impartial investigation.............................................................................. 33–45 10 C. The right of victims of terrorism to form representative organizations .......... 46–48 14 D. States’ responsibility to provide reparation to victims of terrorism ................ 49–62 15 Conclusions and recommendations ........................................................................ 63–69 18 A. Conclusions ................................................................................................... 63–65 18 B. Recommendations........................................................................................... 66–69 18 IV. 2 Paragraphs