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Warning for the Public
Commissioner for Protection of Equality strongly condemns death threats, addressed to organizations that deal with human rights, and expects an urgent reaction from the authorities. The safety and basic human rights and freedoms must not be endangered for people who are advocating and fighting for them, warns Jankovic. Commissioner reminds that ...
Commissioner with UNICEF representatives about improving the position of children
Commissioner for Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic discussed further common activities aimed to improve the position of Children in Serbia with Director of UNICEF in Serbia Regina De Dominicis and expert and long-term Special Rapporteur of UN General Secretary in area of protection of children and their rights Najat Mjid ...
Announcement regarding the attack on football players of African origin in Krusevac
Commissioner for Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic strongly condemns the attack on players of FK Napredak, that occurred on Sunday evening in Pionirski park in Krusevac, when football players of African origin were verbally and physically attacked just because of their skin color. Considering that exposing somebody to hate speech and ...
PRESS RELEASE
Regarding complaints procedures initiated upon complaints filed on account of inaccessibility of certain facilities, which were successfully concluded by mediation at the proposal of the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic, the Commissioner met with the representatives of the Center for Independent Living of Persons with Disabilities, the ...
THE COMMISSIONER TAKES PART IN PANEL DISCUSSION “GENDER EQUALITY IN SERBIA”
The Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Jankovic, participated in the public discussion "Gender Equality in Serbia" organized by the Women's Council Network of the City of Čačak, and extended her support to this network and encouraged greater participation of women in politics. The Commissioner presented the analysis of gender ...
WARNING FOR THE PUBLIC
The Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Jankovic, condemns the attack on a Roma young man in Zajecar who posted his photograph on Twitter showing him to be badly bruised. She said that she expected authorities to take all necessary measures, locate, apprehend and adequately punish perpetrators in order ...
PRESS RELEASE ON THE OCCASION OF THE INTERNATIONAL HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY
On the occasion of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Janković said that this day is a stark reminder and a warning as to how dangerous discrimination is and what grim consequences in the course of human history it has had. Violation of human ...
THE COMMISSONER MET WITH MEMBERS OF FSDI
The Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković met with the representatives of the Fund for Social and Democratic Initiative, MPs and council members. A brochure was presented which was developed in the course of “Go forward” project implemented in cooperation with the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality. This ...
Warning for the public
Day-to-day inappropriate verbal attacks in public and political life, including social networks where attacks and misuse reach its most extreme form, are getting more intensive and brutal every day, not only deserving to be condemned, but are also seriously worrying, said Commissioner for Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic. Despite attempts, ...
Commissioner at the presentation of Danube Region Information Platform for Integration of Migrants
Migration were an integration part of human history and information was, and still is, the key element for successful integration of newcomers, said Commissioner for Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic at the presentation of “Danube Region Information Platform for Integration of Migrants”, implemented by YUCOM within a regional project. She stressed ...Word By The Commissioner
Respected citizens,
When we established the institution of the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, we proclaimed a vision that was our aim, which was legally defined in Article 4 of the Law on the Prohibition of Discrimination, provisioning that:
“All people are equal and enjoy equal position and legal protection, regardless of personal characteristics”.
In real life, it means that: “Serbia is an open and tolerant society of equal people that offers equal opportunities to everyone”. more details >>
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