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Seminar for Ministry of Interior employees “Recognizing and Responding to Discrimination”

The Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Milan Antonijević, opened the seminar “Recognizing and Responding to Discrimination,” intended for police employees of the Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Serbia. Addressing the participants, Commissioner Antonijević emphasized that police employees bear great responsibility, as they are often the first point of contact between citizens…

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Commissioner Antonijević at the Meeting of the UNESCO Officials Network in Paris

The Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Milan Antonijević, took part in a meeting of the Network of Officials for Combating Racism and Discrimination, held at UNESCO headquarters in Paris, where work continued on establishing the Global Alliance against Racism and Discrimination. The meeting presented global trends pointing to the need for joint action aimed…

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Cooperation to Advance Gender Equality Continues

The Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Milan Antonijević, met with the Ambassador of the United Kingdom, Edward Ferguson, to discuss the continuation of the long-standing cooperation, with a particular focus on advancing gender equality. It was agreed that, in the coming period, the emphasis will be placed on educating young people through workshops, lectures,…

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Milan Antonijević assumes office as Commissioner for the Protection of Equality

The newly elected Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Milan Antonijević, has officially taken over the post from the former Commissioner, Brankica Janković. The two discussed the institution’s work, achieved results, and the challenges that lie ahead. Commissioner Antonijević thanked Brankica Janković for her dedicated service, emphasizing that he will work to improve the institution’s…

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Janković on the Challenges of the Digital Environment at the 15th Conference of the Victimology Society of Serbia

The Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, spoke at the opening of the 15th annual conference of the Victimology Society of Serbia, titled “Modern Technologies and Victims: Risks of Victimization and Opportunities for Improving Social Responses.” Violence carried out through technology is becoming a tool of discrimination and control, particularly directed toward women,…

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Brankica Janković at a Conference Dedicated to Education

The Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, participated in a conference dedicated to the “Nobel Prize Teacher Summit” program, organized by the Embassy of Sweden in Belgrade. In her opening remarks, Janković emphasized that education is a bridge between science and society, between the individual and the community, and that teachers, who must…

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Scientific Conference “Equality Through Affirmative Action” Held at SASA

The scientific conference “Equality Through Affirmative Action”, organized by the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality in cooperation with the Committee for the Study of the Life and Customs of Roma of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts (SASA) and the Committee for the Study of National Minorities and Human Rights of SASA, brought…

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Commissioner Janković at the Professional Conference of the Association of Prosecutors of Serbia

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, participated in the professional conference “Are Pressures on the Public Prosecutor’s Office a Path to Justice?”, organized by the Association of Prosecutors of Serbia. Speaking within the panel “Effective Response Mechanisms in Cases of Inappropriate Influence,” the Commissioner presented the work of the institution as one of…

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Workshop Held to Improve Digital Literacy of Rural Women in the Niš Region

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, attended a workshop dedicated to the use of digital tools for communication, online sales, and access to finances, intended for women from the Niš region as well as members of the Women’s Association “Etno magic.” Janković spoke with the participants about the importance of knowledge, access to…

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COMMISSIONER JANKOVIĆ AT THE CONFERENCE ON SOCIAL SUSTAINABILITY ORGANIZED BY THE GERMAN-SERBIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, participated in the conference “Social Sustainability as a Strategy: Turning Due Diligence into a Business Advantage,” organized by the German-Serbian Chamber of Commerce. Speaking in the conference’s opening panel, the Commissioner emphasized that business operations and the respect for human rights are not on opposing sides, but…

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