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EUROPEAN COMMISSION DIRECTORATE-GENERAL JUSTICE AND CONSUMERS Unit 04: Programme and financial management
Brussels, 28 June 2018
INFORMATION ON CALL RESULTS
Programme: Justice programme 2014-2020
Call for proposals JUST-JACC-AG-2016
Topic: Action grants to support transnational projects to
enhance the rights of victims of crime
Publication date: 22 June 2016
Types of action: JUST-AG Justice Action Grant
Opening date: 15 September 2016
Deadline: 25 October 2016 17:00:00
Single-stage
Call's budget: EUR 3 048 000.00
Number of proposals submitted: 17
Number of ineligible proposals: 1
Number of proposals
above funding threshold: 10
Total budget requested for proposals
above funding threshold: EUR 2 964 930.73
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PROJECT ABSTRACT – 760112 – PRO VICTIMS JUSTICE
Call: JUST-AG-2016-07
Project Number: 760112 Project Acronym: PRO VICTIMS JUSTICE
Duration (months): 24
Project Title: Pro Victims Justice through an Enhanced Rights Protection and Stakeholders Cooperation
Coordinator: ASOCIATIA PRO REFUGIU Calea Crangasi, no. 56, building 3 ICEM, stair 1, flat 24, sector 6 060346 Bucharest Romania
Total Cost: EUR 192 116.40 Grant Awarded: EUR 153 477.20
Participant Role Organisation Name Countr
y
COORDINATOR ASOCIATIA PRO REFUGIU RO
PARTICIPANT CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF DEMOCRACY BG
PARTICIPANT LANDESPRAVENTIONSRAT NIEDERSACHSEN - NIEDERSACHSISCHES JUSTIZMINISTERIUM - DE
PARTICIPANT SCANDINAVIAN HUMAN RIGHTS LAWYERS SE
PARTICIPANT UNIUNEA NATIONALA A BAROURILOR DIN ROMANIA RO
ABSTRACT:
Objectives
Design, promote tools ensuring victims receive assistance, know their rights, procedures
when accessing the justice system.
Strengthening victims’ position in the justice framework through exchange of best practices /
transfer of expertize / cross-border networking.
Activities
WS 0 Management: day-to-day management, project meetings, reporting, evaluate results.
WS 1 Inventory of stakeholders: Rearchers Meeting. Data Collection. Survey Report.
Stakeholders Platform
WS 2 Produce referral mechanism paper, victims rights booklet. Referral assistance
mechanism tool in domestic and cross-border cases. Victims’ Rights Booklet (develop tools
and working group meetings Germany, Sweden, Romania, Bulgaria). Assess impact on victims
of the tools produced.
WS 3 Multi-disciplinary seminars: Selection of Participants. Seminars in RO, BG.
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WS 4 Dissemination: Identification of stakeholders. Conclusion of Protocols. Website.
Dissemination Kit. Launching Conferences Romania, Sweden. Publish press releases.
Presentations at external events. Final Conference Romania
Type and number of persons benefiting from the project
Persons / Events: 45 judges; 45 prosecutors; 40 law enforcement authorites; 50 lawyers; 30
NGOs; 40 victims support sevices
Victims of crimes: at least 1000 persons.
Users, Visitors of website, App Application Phones: at least 1300 (stakeholders, victims,
general public)
Expected results
Increased legal practitioners & other victims service providers’ knowledge. Ensured transferability of
expertize among EU states. An improved victims’ access to the justice system.
Type and number of outputs to be produced
1 survey report; 1 stakeholders platform; 1 referral assistance mechanims tool; 1 victims’rights
booklet; 1 app application phones; 4 working groups DE, SE, RO, BG; 2 seminars RO, BG; 10
agreements protocols; 1 website; 1 dissemination kit; 2 launching conferences SE, RO; 5 press
releases; 1 final conference.
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PROJECT ABSTRACT – 760194 – VAST
Call: JUST-AG-2016-07 Project Number: 760194
Project Acronym: VAST Duration (months): 12
Project Title: Victim Anlaysis and Safety Tool
Coordinator: HOCHSCHULE FUR OFFENTLICHE VERWALTUNG
Doventorscontrescarpe 172C 28195 Bremen Germany
Total Cost: EUR 150 300 Grant Awarded: EUR 116 575
Participant Role Organisation Name Countr
y
COORDINATOR HOCHSCHULE FUR OFFENTLICHE VERWALTUNG DE
PARTICIPANT EUROPEAN PUBLIC LAW ORGANIZATION EL
PARTICIPANT UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI SASSARI IT
ABSTRACT:
Objectives
Strengthen knowledge on/enhancement of victims rights implementation, research
Focus on a) development of working methods transferable to EU/SAP/ENP States; b)
exchange of information among target groups/final beneficiaries; c) development of EU-wide
information tool; d) capacity building seminars to target groups; e) strengthening
cooperation between authorities-civil society; f) dissemination of information; g) drafting EU
legislation effectiveness analysis
Activities
Effectiveness analysis of EU instruments
Trainings (professional multipliers)
Drafting Guide to Victims’ Rights
Establishing VictimSupport Atlas
Collecting Member States’ data on support mechanisms and public and private institutions
Developing psychosocial accompaniment concept
Editing/publishing Journal Article
Conference
Type and number of persons benefiting from the project
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Employees of authorities, Courts, Police, Prosecutors; CR-Defenders, Victim Support Providers,
Lawyers; Associations of those; Victims.
Expected results
Visibility of EU’s interest in / support to victims (Atlas, Guide)
Improved knowledge outreach on substantive/procedural suport mechanisms (referral,
compensation, information)
Improved psychosocial support to victims in EU States
Better understanding by target group/beneficiaries of rights and options at
domestic/European level
Trust-building of target group/final beneficiaries on legal bases/mechanisms
Enhanced cooperation and transparency among relevant authorities
Enhanced work-flow between authorities
Type and number of outputs to be produced
EU-wide VictimSupport-Atlas concept (1)
Victim-Atlas database and Website ViSuAl (1)
Guide on Rights (2,000 copies; online version EN) (3)
Training materials (EN) for multipliers (4: one edition per executive, judiciary, CSOs, lawyers)
Psychosocial accompaniment concept in pre-/post-, trial phases (1)
EU legislation effectiveness report (1)
Journal Article (1)
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PROJECT ABSTRACT – 760219 – VVCD
Call: JUST-AG-2016-07 Project Number: 760219
Project Acronym: VVCD Duration (months): 23
Project Title: Access to justice for victims of violent crime suffered in detention
Coordinator: FAIR TRIALS EUROPE
RUE DES DEUX EGLISES 39 1000 BRUXELLES Belgium
Total Cost: EUR 490 406.68 Grant Awarded: EUR 392 325.32
Participant Role Organisation Name Countr
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COORDINATOR FAIR TRIALS EUROPE BE
PARTICIPANT ANTIGONE ONLUS IT
PARTICIPANT CIVIL RIGHTS DEFENDERS SE
PARTICIPANT MAGYAR HELSINKI BIZOTTSAG HU
PARTICIPANT STICHTING REDRESS NEDERLAND NL
PARTICIPANT UDRUGE CENTAR ZA MIROVNE STUDIJE HR
ABSTRACT:
Objectives:
To improve access to justice for victims of violent crime suffered in pre-trial and immigration
detention by ensuring Directives 2011/29/EU and 20014/80/EC (“the Directives”) are implemented
and applied.
Activities:
The project focuses on the practical protections offered by the Directives for victims and actively
promotes implementation in the detention context by:
In-depth research into local practice in six Member States;
A survey of current practice across the EU region;
Local advocacy to engage key stakeholders in six Member States;
Regional advocacy to ensure a positive impact across the EU.
Type and number of persons benefiting from the project:
Improved protections and information for the 213,114 people in EU pre-trial and
immigration detention;
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1,170 practitioners working fields relating to victim and detainee rights will be engaged and
provided with guidance on the Directives;
380 EU and domestic policy-makers engaged and informed on the effect of the Directives.
The EU public, particularly in six partner Member States, to benefit from greater rights
awareness for victims and the particular challenges victims in detention face.
Expected results:
Significantly increased knowledge of the Directives' rights across key stakeholders relating to
pre-trial and immigration detention;
Engagement of key stakeholders in collaborative work to improve protection and
implementation of detained victims’ rights;
Improved rights protection for victims and an increase of co-ordinated efforts to apply the
Directives’ standards across the EU.
Type and number of outputs to be produced:
EU regional survey;
Review of local law and practice in each partner Member State;
Local advocacy including country specific Guidance Notes, round-table meetings and media
campaigns;
Regional advocacy including policy meetings, a Regional Report and Regional Guidance Note
plus launch event, and EU-wide media campaign.
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PROJECT ABSTRACT – 760223 – V-START
Call: JUST-AG-2016-07 Project Number: 760223
Project Acronym: V-START Duration (months): 24
Project Title: V-START –Victim Support Through Awareness Raising and neTworking
Coordinator: COSPE - COOPERAZIONE PER LO SVILUPPO DEI PAESI EMERGENTI ONLUS
VIA SLATAPER 10 50134 FIRENZE Italy
Total Cost: EUR 427 607.31 Grant Awarded: EUR 342 085.85
Participant Role Organisation Name Countr
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COORDINATOR COSPE - COOPERAZIONE PER LO SVILUPPO DEI PAESI EMERGENTI ONLUS IT
PARTICIPANT EUROPAISCHES FORUM FUER MIGRATIONSSTUDIEN EV DE
PARTICIPANT KUCA LJUDSKIH PRAVA ZAGREB UDRUGE HR
PARTICIPANT ZARA - ZIVILCOURAGE UND ANTI-RASSISMUS ARBEIT VEREIN AT
ABSTRACT:
Objectives
General: to contribute to the effective and coherent application of Directive 2012/29/EU establishing
minimum standards on the rights, support and protection of victims of crime to the victims of hate
crimes.
Specific:
To raise awareness, among victims of hate crimes, of available support services and promote
their access to justice, in order to tackle the under-reporting of such crimes
To improve the system of support services for victims of hate crimes, enhancing knowledge
and skills of professionals working with victims or potential victims of hate crimes, linking up
support services, CSOs and legal practitioners and promoting cooperation and exchange
amongst them
Activities
Mapping and research
Creation of networks of CSOs/support services; Handbook for professionals
Pilot trainings addressed to CSOs, legal practitioners, police officers
Dissemination and advocacy through awareness raising campaign, guide for victims, website,
leaflets, video, international meetings, European handbook on good practices.
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Type and number of persons benefiting from the project
200 support services/CSOs involved in the networks
84 legal practitioners/police officers, 84 CSOs’ representatives
4.000 victims or potential victims
1200 professionals reached through the Handbooks
16 support services/Csos participating in the International meeting
Approx 5000 persons reached by the campaign
Expected results
Victims-centred approach promoted and implemented.
Knowledge and skills of professionals enhanced and improved.
Awareness of actual and potential victims, witnesses and professionals raised.
Type and number of outputs to be produced
4 local networks and 20 meetings
1200 Guide for professionals
8 trainings courses
4000 brochures, 4000 leaflets
4000 Guide for victims
1 website
1 video
4 radio shows
1 European handbook on best practices
4 transnational meetings
1 International meeting of exchange of good practices
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PROJECT ABSTRACT – 760262 – JUSTICE AT LAST
Call: JUST-AG-2016-07 Project Number: 760262
Project Acronym: Justice at Last Duration (months): 24
Project Title: Justice at Last - European Action for Compensation
Coordinator: THE INTERNATIONAL LA STRADA ASSOCIATION
DE WITTENSTRAAT 25 1052 AK AMSTERDAM Netherlands
Total Cost: EUR 439 994.68 Grant Awarded: EUR 351 995.00
Participant Role Organisation Name Countr
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COORDINATOR THE INTERNATIONAL LA STRADA ASSOCIATION NL
PARTICIPANT ANIMUS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION AAF BG
PARTICIPANT
COMUNIDAD ADORATRICES BARCELONA-SANS DE LA CONGREGACION ADORATRICES ESCLAVAS DEL SANTISIMO SACRAMENTO Y DE LA CARIDAD (RR ADORATRICES) ES
PARTICIPANT COMUNIDAD ADORATRICES MADRID-PENAGRANDE ES
PARTICIPANT KOK - BUNDESWEITER KOORDINIERUNGSKREIS GEGEN MENSCHENHANDEL EV DE
PARTICIPANT LA STRADA CESKA REPUBLIKA OPS CZ
PARTICIPANT LEFO - BERATUNG, BILDUNG UND BEGLEITUNG FUR MIGRANTINNEN AT
PARTICIPANT MIGRANT INFORMATION CENTRE LIMITED IE
PARTICIPANT STICHTING FAIRWORK NL
ABSTRACT:
The overall goal of this project is to enhance access to compensation for victims of crime by
contributing to the effective implementation of EU legislation on the right to compensation at
national and European level.
Objectives
Existing barriers are identified and analyzed, as well as needs and best practices on how to
overcome such barriers
Professionals are equipped with knowledge and skills on claiming and providing assistance
for obtaining compensation to victims of crime and referral channels are functional
Awareness about the most effective mechanisms on victim protection and access to
compensation spread and used by professionals, policy makers, service providers and victims
of crime in Europe.
Activities include:
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identification and legal analysis of compensation claims;
international and national trainings,
seminars and focus group meetings for professionals on claiming compensation,
a European information campaign on compensation to promote compensation and reach
victims of crime.
Expected results
Solutions on how to enhance access to compensation by victims of crime, overcome gaps
and best practices in EU defined
Enhanced skills and knowledge of lawyers, law enforcement and service providers on good
practices of successful compensation claims, on how to overcome gaps and how to approach
trans/national referral and cooperation
Increased number of VoC’s claiming and obtaining compensation
Raised awareness of policy makers on access to compensation on best practices and on how
to overcome gaps
National and trans-national referral of victims improved
Beneficiaries
Victims of crime 700
National & EU policy makers 80
NGOs/CSOs 90
Lawyers 100
Judges 60
Prosecutors 60
Law enforcement 60
Victim support services 60
Outputs
30 cases collected and analyzed
Assessment of victims’ needs
Assessment of referral of victims
Online resource centre
7 FG discussions
2 intl. and 16 national trainings
1 intl. seminar on referral
1 European & 8 national campaigns
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PROJECT ABSTRACT – 760270 – E-PROTECT
Call: JUST-AG-2016-07 Project Number: 760270
Project Acronym: E-PROTECT Duration (months): 24
Project Title: Enhancing PROtection of Children – vicTims of crime
Coordinator: Law and Internet Foundation
54 Balgarska Morava Str. Fl. 7 1303 Sofia Bulgaria
Total Cost: EUR 559 631.40 Grant Awarded: EUR 447 702.82
Participant Role Organisation Name Countr
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COORDINATOR Law and Internet Foundation BG
PARTICIPANT ASOCIATIA CENTRUL ROMAN DE POLITICI EUROPENE RO
PARTICIPANT DEFENCE FOR CHILDREN INTERNATIONAL- ITALIA IT
PARTICIPANT KENTRO EREVNON NOTIOANATOLIKIS EVROPIS ASTIKI MI KERDOSKOPIKI ETAIREIA EL
PARTICIPANT VIENNA CENTRE FOR SOCIETAL SECURITY - VICESSE, WIENER ZENTRUM FUR SOZIALWISSENSCHAFTLICHE SICHERHEITSFORSCHUNG AT
ABSTRACT:
Objectives:
To boost Directive 2012/29/EU application in cases of child victims of crime
To elaborate child victims of crime individual needs assessment methodology
To inspire a multidisciplinary network of professionals
To raise awareness on childs’ rights, granted by Directive 2012/29/EU
Activities:
Online platform development
Social media campaign
Policy briefings organisation
Articles’ publication
Directive 2012/29/EU transposition review in partner countries and other MS, best practices
identification
Directive 2012/29/EU transposition comparative analysis
Individual assessment methodologies of child victims of crime in partner countries and other
MS study, best practices identification
Policy guidelines elaboration
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E-PROTECT findings translation
Seminars, MeetUps,Virtual events & International conference organisation
Type and number of persons benefiting from the project:
630 Multi-disciplinary professionals working with child victims of crime at least
150 Media representatives
2000 Stakeholders at least
Expected results:
Improved understanding on child rights established by Directive 2012/29/EU
Increased application of child victims of crime individual needs assessment methodologies
Established panEuropean network of multidisciplinary professionals working with child
victims of crime
Type and number of outputs to be produced:
Online platform
10 country reports
2 panEuropean reports
Comparative study
Policy guidelines
15 1-day seminars in partner countries
3 e-Discussions
E-PROTECT child victims individual needs assessment methodology
15 1-day MeetUps in partner countries
3-day virtual conference
E-PROTECT network of professionals
Dissemination materials (5 banners, 1000 flyers, 550 pads, 550 pens, 550 folders, 550 tote
bags, 550 cardholders, 550 paper coasters)
5 Policy briefings
15 Publications
1 International conference
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PROJECT ABSTRACT – 760463 – VICTORIIA
Call: JUST-AG-2016-07 Project Number: 760463
Project Acronym: VICToRIIA Duration (months): 24
Project Title: Best Practices in Victims' Support: Referrals, Information, Individual
Assessment (VICToRIIA)
Coordinator: NUSIKALSTAMUMO PREVENCIJOS LIETUVOJE CENTRAS GYNEJU G 6 01109 VILNIUS Lithuania
Total Cost: EUR 378 835.60 Grant Awarded: EUR 302 500.23
Participant Role Organisation Name Countr
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COORDINATOR NUSIKALSTAMUMO PREVENCIJOS LIETUVOJE CENTRAS LT
PARTICIPANT ASOCIATIA CENTRUL DE ACTIUNE PENTRU EGALITATE SI DREPTURILE OMULUI RO
PARTICIPANT ASSOCIACAO PORTUGUESA DE APOIO A VITIMA PT
PARTICIPANT ASSOCIAZIONE LIBRA - RETTE PER LO STUDIO E LO SVILUPPO DELLE DINAMICHE DI MEDIAZIONE IT
PARTICIPANT LIETUVOS KRIMINALINES POLICIJOS BIURAS LT
PARTICIPANT POLICIJOS DEPARTAMENTAS PRIE LIETUVOS RESPUBLIKOS VIDAUS REIKALU MINISTERIJOS LT
PARTICIPANT VICTIM SUPPORT EUROPE AISBL BE
PARTICIPANT VIESOJI ISTAIGA VILNIAUS PAZANGIU STUDIJU INSTITUTAS LT
PARTICIPANT VILNIAUS MIESTO SAVIVALDYBES ADMINISTRACIJA LT
ABSTRACT:
Best Practices in Victims' Support: Referrals, Information, Individual Assessment (VICToRIIA)
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PROJECT ABSTRACT – 760574 – SAVE
Call: JUST-AG-2016-07 Project Number: 760574
Project Acronym: SAVE Duration (months): 24
Project Title: SAVE – Supporting Actions for Victims of crimE
Coordinator: COOPERATIVA SOCIALE CENTRO RICERCHE INTERVENTI SULLO STRESS
INTERPERSONALE SCRL ONLUS VIA GIOVANNI AMENDOLA 120 70126 BARI Italy
Total Cost: EUR 264 878.10 Grant Awarded: EUR 211 784.00
Participant Role Organisation Name Countr
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COORDINATOR COOPERATIVA SOCIALE CENTRO RICERCHE INTERVENTI SULLO STRESS INTERPERSONALE SCRL ONLUS IT
PARTICIPANT A BUON DIRITTO ASSOCIAZIONE PER LE LIBERTA IT
PARTICIPANT ANTIGONE ONLUS IT
PARTICIPANT ASOCIATA DE MEDIERE A CONFLICTELOR MISIT RO
PARTICIPANT ASSOCIACAO ANIMAM VIVENTEM PT
ABSTRACT:
Objectives
to share knowledge and best practices between member states on the rights, protection and
support for victims of crime;
to create a model of services to assist victims of crime that is sustainable and transferable to
both the national context of the partner countries, and for other European countries;
to implement in the national context of the partner countries to Directive 2012/29/EU
establishing minimum standards o the rights, support and protection of victime of crime;
to build the capacity of victim support institutions in the participating countries and
encourage the use of common practices and tools across Europe;
Activities
WS 0: management and coordination of the project
WS 1: mapping and transfer of best practices and skills
WS 2: SAVE Program design
WS 3: Training, Pilot Test and validation SAVE Programme
WS 4: Dissemination and exploitation of results
Persons benefiting from the project
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• Victim of crime will be the end beneficiaries of this project;
• practioners likely to come into contact with victims:
o police officials
o healthcare professionals (doctors, psychologists etc.)
o social service officers
o educators, professionals of mediation services and social workers
o legal servants dealing with these cases
o NGO or other organizations dealing with relevant issue
Expected results
The project aims to achieve the following results:
the quality of services provided on behalf of government institutions and professionals when
dealing with victims of violence and crime to be improved;
the education and knowledge of practitioners in the field to be enhanced; access to justice
and information provided to all victims to be ensured and safeguarded better by the
authorities;
to strengthen inter-services cooperation and to exchange good practices that will help in
shaping a more Victim support based system in each Country of the partnership.
Output: feasibility study, Guidelines, training programme, etc.
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PROJECT ABSTRACT – 760641 – SUPPORTVOC
Call: JUST-AG-2016-07 Project Number: 760641
Project Acronym: SupportVoC Duration (months): 24
Project Title: Development of a Generic Support Services Model to enhance the Rights of
Victims of Crime
Coordinator: UNIVERSITAT DE BARCELONA Montalegre 6 08001 Barcelona Spain
Total Cost: EUR 469 457.66 Grant Awarded: EUR 375 514.83
Participant Role Organisation Name Countr
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COORDINATOR UNIVERSITAT DE BARCELONA ES
PARTICIPANT ANIMUS ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION AAF BG
PARTICIPANT CESIE IT
PARTICIPANT ETHNIKO KENTRO KOINONIKIS ALLILEGYIS EL
PARTICIPANT HFC HOPE FOR CHILDREN CRC POLICY CENTER CY
PARTICIPANT KENTRO MERIMNAS OIKOGENEIAS KAI PAIDIOU EL
ABSTRACT:
Objectives
Overall: Contribute to promotion & protection of the rights of VoC in ES, GR, IT, BG & CY
Specific:
Contribute to effective application of EU law on rights of VoC, esp. Directive 2012/29/EU in
ES, GR, IT, BG & CY
Identify the strengths (good practices) & weaknesses of the Spanish Generic Victim Support
Services (GVSS)
Develop model & Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for GVSS, adaptable to different
national contexts, to be implemented in GR, IT, BG & CY, which have yet to establish GVSS as
required by Art. 8 of Dir. 2012/29
Promote cooperation between authorities & organisations coming into contact with VoC to
support implementation of the model & SOPs for GVSS & ensure comprehensive protection
of VoC
Activities
WP1 Management and coordination
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WP2 Analysis of national legal frameworks on the rights of VoC & its application
WP3 Analysis of Spanish GVSS & Development of SOPs for provision of GVSS to VoC
WP4 Facilitating cooperation between authorities & organisations coming into contact with
victims
WP5 Dissemination & awareness raising
Persons directly benefiting from project
Min. 20 representatives/country of national/regional/local authorities that provide support
to victims/are officially mandated to protect rights of VoC
Min. 20 representatives/country of law enforcement & criminal just. authorities & legal
practitioners
Min. 20 representatives/country of CSOs-service providers
Expected results
Improved Spanish GVSS, by ensuring that they meet the needs of VoC, especially the most
vulnerable populations such as victims of hate crimes and discrimination
Improved knowledge on implementing GVSS in GR, IT, BG & CY of authorities that provide
support services to victims/persons in need or are officially mandated to protect rights of
VoC, Law enforcement & criminal just. authorities & legal practitioners & CSOs-service
providers that will enable them to protect rights of VoC more comprehensively
Enhanced cooperation between competent authorities & organisations coming into contact
with VoC to support implementation of model & SOPs
Strengthened application of EU criminal law (Art. 8 of Dir. 2012/29) & increased awareness of
stakeholders on transposition of the Dir. in ES, GR, IT, BG & CY
Outputs
Analytical: evaluation of legislation/policy (4); policy recommendations (4); collection of good
practices (1); development of common methodologies (1); development of
guidelines/manuals (13)
Exchange of good practices, cooperation: 1 study visit ES; 8 workshops (GR, IT, BG, CY)
Awareness-raising: 10.000 leaflets, 6 banners; 8 Infodays; Social media (3); Website (EN, GR,
IT, BG, ES); Conference
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PROJECT ABSTRACT – 760697 – VICATIS
Call: JUST-AG-2016-07 Project Number: 760697
Project Acronym: VICATIS Duration (months): 18
Project Title: VICATIS – Victim-centered approach to improving support services
Coordinator: HRVATSKI PRAVNI CENTAR
HEBRANGOVA 21 10000 ZAGREB Croatia
Total Cost: EUR 306 703.73 € Grant Awarded: EUR 245 362.98 €
Participant Role Organisation Name Countr
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COORDINATOR HRVATSKI PRAVNI CENTAR HR
PARTICIPANT DRUSTVO ZA NENASILNO KOMUNIKACIJO SI
PARTICIPANT FUNDATIA CENTRUL DE RESURSE JURIDICE RO
PARTICIPANT GOVERNMENT OFFICE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AND RIGHTS OF NATIONAL MINORITIES HR
PARTICIPANT MINISTARSTVO PRAVOSUDA HR
PARTICIPANT MIROVNI INSTITUT SI
PARTICIPANT PATENT PATRIARCHATUST ELLENZOK TARSASAGA JOGVEDO EGYESULET HU
ABSTRACT:
Objectives
To improve understanding of the impact of regulation, procedures, and institutional
framework on victims of crime through victim-centred research.
To contribute to advanced regulatory, procedural and institutional framework for effective
and coherent application of the Directive.
To develop tools supporting the realisation of the victim’s right to information and referral to
support services.
Activities
WS 1:
o -Overview of the available victim support services in 4 MS;
o -Research of the information provision, referral, and collaboration between institutions
from the victims' perspective;
o -Summary document.
WS2:
o Development and implementation of project advocacy plan;
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o Development and implementation of national dissemination plans;
o Final conference.
WS 3:
o Development of a web/mobile application guiding victims through their rights and support
service;
o Testing of the information tool, and development of key variants;
o Development of a training module for professionals;
o Development of information materials for EU citizens.
Type and number of persons benefiting from the project
Victims of domestic violence.
Victims of crime.
Public bodies in the area of victim support.
Members of the interested CSOs, academic and policy communities on the national and EU
levels.
Expected results
Improved understanding of the practical effects of the regulation, procedures, and
institutional framework for the protection and support of the victims of crime.
Recommendations for the improved regulation, procedures, and/or institutional framework.
Tools supporting victims' right to information and referral.
Type and number of outputs to be produced
Analytical activities: 4 evaluations of legislation/policy;4 data collection and/or data
analysis/statistics;1 comparative analysis;4 policy recommendations.
Training activities: 4 training modules.
Mutual learning: 3 meetings.
Awareness raising;16 advocacy meetings;1 conference;1 campaign;1 website/app.