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The Commission for Prevention and Protection from Discrimination from North Macedonia in a study visit to the Commissioner for Protection of Equality

The Commissioner for the Protection of Equality and representatives of the Commissioner’s institution met with the Commission for Prevention and Protection from Discrimination from North Macedonia and the OSCE Mission in Skopje as part of their study visit to our institution. At the meeting, Commissioner Brankica Janković, with assistant Mirjana Kecman and senior advisor Tatjana…

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Commissioner at the conference on discrimination against children in gaming

Online violence and discrimination against children in gaming is a serious problem that has been on the rise in the last few years, and joint cooperation of all participants in gaming communities is needed to prevent and reduce it, the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality emphasized at the conference on data protection in gaming,…

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Commissioner in Ljubljana at a meeting on the implementation of Resolution 1325 – Women, peace and security

Women’s participation in public and security issues is essential for achieving sustainable development, promoting peace and security, and advancing gender equality, and Resolution 1325 – Women, Peace, and Security is one of the key instruments for the changes that must be made in the time to come,  said Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica…

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Commissioner in Madrid at the summit (WJC) on antisemitism

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, participated in the International Summit of the World Jewish Congress in Madrid, where antisemitism, racism, xenophobia, and other forms of discriminatory behavior were discussed in light of global changes. At the summit, the Report on the progress of the European Union in the implementation and development of…

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Family support is the most encouraging for women to report violence

Family support is the most encouraging for women to report violence – Presented research results on the causes of insufficient reporting of domestic violence – Belgrade, March 16, 2023 – Fear of abusers, shame due to the violence experienced, fear of condemnation from those close to them, unfavorable economic situation, and mistrust in institutions are…

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Representative of the Commissioner’s institution at the conference Re-Set Summit 2023 “A just society demands solidarity” organized by Adria Media Group

Global geopolitical, economic, and demographic trends affect Serbia without exception, which is why it is important to strengthen equality and solidarity as fundamental social values, especially when it comes to sensitive social groups, concluded the participants of the Adria media group’s Re-Set Summit 2023 conference “A just society demands solidarity” within the panel “The future…

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Delegation of the Kyrgyz Republic visiting the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality

The delegation of the Kyrgyz Republic visited the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, where they exchanged experiences with the institution’s representatives regarding the development of programs aimed at youth. At the meeting, they agreed that it is very important to work on the education of young people continuously, and the long-term practice of the…

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Commissioner of the Federal Anti-Discrimination Agency of Germany visiting the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality

The Commissioner for the Protection of Equality is hosting a bilateral working visit by a delegation of the German Federal Anti-Discrimination Agency (FADA), led by Commissioner Ferda Ataman. The purpose of the visit is to exchange experiences of good practice between the two central state institutions for the suppression of discrimination and protection of equality,…

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Commissioner at Kopaonik Business Forum 2023

We live in a time without precedence, which confronts us with numerous challenges through a series of crises and changes that affect all of us, but mostly the citizens already in a disadvantageous position and whose maneuverability is the most limited. They can hardly cope alone, and that’s why the key to the solution is…

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Commissioner at the GIZ conference on social protection services

Effective social protection and full respect for the rights of vulnerable groups should be one of the priorities of public policies and the topic of continuous improvement of employees in the social and health care system, said the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, at the opening of the final conference of the…

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