News

Commissioner at the presentation of research on socially responsible business

The Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, participated in the conference on the occasion of the presentation of the research “Socially responsible business in the service of women’s empowerment”, which was conducted for the needs of the Trag foundation. The Commissioner pointed out that visible progress has already been achieved and that there…

Read Article →
Commissioner on supervision and ethics in the use of artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence is here and will be applied more and more. It is up to all of us to accept that fact and find a way to deal with it properly. We are quite belated and there is no time for long discussions while the world around us is changing rapidly, said the Commissioner for…

Read Article →
Commissioner at a meeting with lawyers from the Legal Scanner organization on the problem of obstetric violence

The Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, and her assistants, spoke with lawyers Marina Mijatović and Jelena B. Stanković about the problem of obstetric violence and the report they made on this problem. As obstetric violence often also represents gender-based discrimination, joint activities aimed at preventing such cases were discussed at the meeting.

Read Article →
The Commissioner at the conference “The fight against state capture in Southeast Europe: fulfilling the European promise on the rule of law”

“We must do better in the fight against corruption and all other forms of violation of the rule of law and justice. Strong institutions, free media, and political will are key”, said the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, at the conference “The fight against state capture in Southeast Europe: fulfilling the European…

Read Article →
The first books published within the LAWGEM project

The Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, welcomed the publication of the first books intended for the new master’s study program Law and Gender at the Faculty of Law of the University of Belgrade, issued as part of the international project LAWGEM, in the work of which the institution of the Commissioner has…

Read Article →
Commissioner at the “Privacy Week” conference

The right to privacy belongs to the group of basic, fundamental human rights that aim to protect the moral and mental integrity of every human being, said the Commissioner for the Protection of equality, Brankica Janković, at the opening part of the annual conference “Privacy Week” organized by “Partners Serbia” on the occasion of celebrating…

Read Article →
The Commissioner Visited the Adria Media Group

The Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, visited the Adria Media Group, upon an invitation from this media house, where she held a discussion with representatives of the editorial staff and management on current topics regarding the respect and violation of human rights, the role of the media in combating discrimination, the state…

Read Article →
After the PZR initiative, vacation vouchers for citizens aged 65 and not yet retired subsidized

After a number of citizens approached the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, indicating that they could not exercise their right to a free voucher for a subsidized vacation in Serbia, because they had reached the age of 65 but still have not acquired the right to a pension, an initiative was sent, which was…

Read Article →
Commissioner at the “Women for Women” conference

Achieving true gender equality implies mutual cooperation and support of all actors in various fields, and „Blic žena“ is a magazine that since its inception promotes women who achieve success in science, medicine, and entrepreneurship, said the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, at the opening of the “Women for Women” held on…

Read Article →
On the importance of women’s creativity – Commissioner at the forum “Women leaders in culture and art”

Gender equality is an important indicator of cultural development, and culture is one of the most powerful tools for the promotion of gender equality, said Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, at the forum “Women leaders in culture and art” as part of the celebration of 65 years of the University of Arts…

Read Article →
back to top