A complex victim is someone who, although they were victimized, does not fit the requirement of being an "ideal victim" because they are morally compromised in some respect or partially responsible for their own victimization.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

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  2. ^ Baines, Erin (2017). Buried in the Heart: Women, Complex Victimhood and the War in Northern Uganda. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-107-13712-7.
  3. ^ Bouris, Erica (2007). Complex Political Victims. Kumarian Press. ISBN 978-1-56549-232-5.
  4. ^ Swain, Shurlee (2018). "Both Victim and 'Perpetrator': Finding a Voice before Inquiries into Historical Abuse in Out-of-Home Care". International Journal of Transitional Justice. 12 (3): 464–478. doi:10.1093/ijtj/ijy015.
  5. ^ Moffett, Luke (2016). "Reparations for 'Guilty Victims': Navigating Complex Identities of Victim–Perpetrators in Reparation Mechanisms" (PDF). International Journal of Transitional Justice. 10 (1): 146–167. doi:10.1093/ijtj/ijv030.
  6. ^ Tapia Navarro, Nadia (2018). "A stubborn victim of mass atrocity: The peace community of San José de Apartadó". The Journal of Legal Pluralism and Unofficial Law. 50 (2): 188–212. doi:10.1080/07329113.2018.1485090.