"nisi sam" - program zagovorništva za ustrezno pravno obravnavo žrtev s področja varne mobilnosti / "you are not alone" - advocacy program for appropriate legal treatment of victims in the field of safe mobility

NISI SAM – Program zagovorništva za ustrezno pravno obravnavo žrtev s področja varne mobilnosti je bil zagovorniški in ozaveščevalni projekt Zavoda Varna pot, namenjen izboljšanju uresničevanja pravic žrtev kaznivih dejanj, zlasti žrtev prometnih nesreč, v skladu z Direktivo EU 2012/29/EU. Projekt je naslavljal vrzeli med zakonodajo in prakso pri zaščiti, podpori in obravnavi žrtev v Sloveniji.

V času trajanja projekta je Zavod Varna pot aktivno prizadeval za sistemske spremembe v delovanju državnih organov. S celovito prenovo praks v sodstvu, policiji, tožilstvu, zavarovalništvu, socialnem varstvu in zdravstvu bi bilo mogoče zagotoviti učinkovitejšo in človeku dostojnejšo obravnavo žrtev prometnih nesreč. Projekt je zagovarjal krajše in bolj spoštljive sodne postopke, hitrejši dostop do kakovostne psihološke pomoči ter pravično in dostojanstveno odškodninsko obravnavo. S tem smo stremeli k vzpostavitvi vsaj minimalnih standardov podpore, ki bi žrtvam prometnih nesreč zagotavljali celostno, nepristransko, učinkovito in dosledno pomoč, prilagojeno njihovim potrebam.

V okviru projekta smo analizirali stanje implementacije direktive, izvajali izobraževanja in delavnice za ključne institucije (policija, sodstvo, zdravstvo, sociala), okrepili zagovorništvo ter izvedli ozaveščevalno kampanjo za širšo javnost. Cilj projekta je bil prispevati k bolj dosledni, pravični in človeku dostojni obravnavi žrtev ter krepitvi evropskih vrednot na področju človekovih pravic, solidarnosti in vladavine prava.

Kaj smo dosegli

  • Pripravili in javno objavili smo analizo izvajanja Direktive EU o pravicah žrtev na področju prometnih nesreč v Sloveniji.
  • Usposobili smo 300 strokovnih delavcev iz 10 institucij za boljšo obravnavo žrtev v praksi.
  • 27 vzgojno-izobraževalnih zavodov je preneslo Direktivo v svoje delovne postopke z izdelavo konkretnih načrtov ukrepanja.
  • Dosegli smo sistemski vpliv, saj so bili naši predlogi vključeni v nacionalne strateške in zakonodajne dokumente.
  • Z medijskimi in ozaveščevalnimi kampanjami smo dosegli več kot dva milijona ljudi in okrepili javno razumevanje pravic žrtev.

Prispevek k indikatorjem programa Impact4Values

  • Število izdanih publikacij: 1
  • Število ozaveščevalnih kampanj: 4
  • Število udeležencev aktivnosti: 517
  • Število politik ali zakonodajnih predlogov, na katere ste vplivali: 1
  • Število oseb, ki so koristili vaše storitve (npr. svetovanje, pravne nasvete, izobraževanja): 517

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You are not alone - advocacy program for appropriate legal treatment of victims in the field of safe mobility was an advocacy and awareness-raising project implemented by the Safe Journey Institute (Zavod Varna pot), aimed at improving the enforcement of the rights of victims of criminal offences, in particular victims of road traffic accidents, in line with EU Directive 2012/29/EU. The project addressed the gap between legislation and practice in the protection, support, and treatment of victims in Slovenia.

During the implementation of the project, the Safe Journey Institute actively advocated for systemic changes within state institutions. Through comprehensive reforms in the judiciary, police, prosecution services, insurance systems, social services, and healthcare, the project sought to ensure more effective and dignified treatment of road traffic accident victims. It promoted shorter and more respectful judicial proceedings, faster access to high-quality psychological support, and fair and dignified compensation procedures. In this way, the project aimed to establish at least minimum support standards that would provide road traffic accident victims with comprehensive, impartial, effective, and consistent assistance tailored to their needs.

Within the project, we analysed the state of implementation of the directive, delivered training sessions and workshops for key institutions (police, judiciary, healthcare, social services), strengthened advocacy efforts, and carried out an awareness-raising campaign for the general public. The overall objective of the project was to contribute to more consistent, fair, and human-centred treatment of victims, while strengthening European values in the areas of human rights, solidarity, and the rule of law.

What we achieved

  • We prepared and publicly published an analysis of the implementation of the EU Victims’ Rights Directive in the context of road traffic accidents in Slovenia.
  • We trained 300 professionals from 10 institutions to improve the practical treatment and support of victims.
  • 27 educational institutions integrated the Directive into their operational procedures by developing concrete action plans.
  • We achieved a systemic impact, as our proposals were incorporated into national strategic and legislative documents.
  • Through media and awareness-raising campaigns, we reached more than two million people and strengthened public understanding of victims’ rights.

Contribution to Impact4Values programme indicators

  • Number of publications issued: 1
  • Number of awareness-raising campaigns: 4
  • Number of participants in project activities: 517
  • Number of policies or legislative proposals influenced: 1
  • Number of individuals who used your services (e.g. counselling, legal advice, training): 517