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Commissioner Brankica Janković at the Seminar on Recognizing and Responding to Discrimination in Police Practice

24. May 2025. → News

The Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, spoke about the importance of a sensitized approach in police work at the seminar “Recognizing and Responding to Discrimination”, held in Vrnjačka Banja. The seminar gathered police officers from seven police directorates across Serbia – Kraljevo, Čačak, Prijepolje, Kruševac, Jagodina, Valjevo, and Užice – who face…

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Commissioner Brankica Janković Visits SOS Children’s Village Serbia in Kraljevo

23. May 2025. → News

The Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, visited the SOS Children’s Village in Kraljevo, where she spoke with professional staff who, with dedication and great empathy, provide daily support to children and families in greatest need. The exchange of views with these professionals confirmed how important it is to invest in models that…

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Commissioner on Workplace Equality at the “CSR Serbia 2025” Conference

22. May 2025. → News

Corporate social responsibility is good for all of us – for companies and their profit, but also for employees and the entire community. What must be an inseparable part of corporate social responsibility is respect for human rights without discrimination on any grounds, said the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, at the…

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Workshop on equality at Branko Radičević Elementary School in Melnica

22. May 2025. → News

The Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, visited the “Branko Radičević” Elementary School in Melnica, where she participated in a workshop with eighth-grade students on recognizing discrimination and the importance of exercising the right to equality. On that occasion, they also discussed stereotypes related to gender roles, societal expectations of girls and boys,…

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Commissioner at SASA Expert Panel on Minority Rights Protection Standards

21. May 2025. → News

The legislative framework for the protection of national minority rights should not be viewed solely through the Law on the Protection of the Rights and Freedoms of National Minorities, but also from the perspective of protection against discrimination and the actions of the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, said the Commissioner for the Protection…

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Report on the evaluation of nine years of cooperation between the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality and the OSCE Mission presented

19. May 2025. → News

The Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, attended the presentation of the evaluation report of the nine-year partnership between the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality and the OSCE Mission. On that occasion, she expressed great satisfaction with the achieved results in their joint fight for the improvement of equality, promotion of tolerance,…

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Peer Education on Recognizing and Responding to Discrimination Held as Part of the Project “Youth Panel – Youth for Equality”

19. May 2025. → „Bridge of understanding – intergenerational solidarity“, News

On Wednesday, May 15, 2025, the first peer education session on recognizing and responding to discrimination was held at the “Patriarch Pavle” High School in Belgrade. This activity was carried out within the framework of the project “Youth Panel – Youth for Equality,” supported by the European Union’s Erasmus+ program. The education was designed and…

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Memorial Tournament Held in Honor of Athletes with Disabilities

16. May 2025. → News

At Ada Ciganlija, the “Memorial Tournament – Remembering Our Athletes” was held, a sports event dedicated to deceased athletes with disabilities who, through their achievements, commitment, and dedication, left an indelible mark on the development of sports and the advancement of the position of persons with disabilities in Belgrade. The tournament was officially opened by…

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Commissioner at the “Together for the Rare” Conference

13. May 2025. → News

Until about twenty years ago, little was known about rare diseases, and even less about what needed to be done to improve the situation of people living with them or to prevent such conditions in advance. That is why it is most important to hear the voices of those who deal with rare diseases every…

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Commissioner at the High-Level OSCE Conference on Gender Equality in Vienna

08. May 2025. → News

Brankica Janković, Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, participated in a two-day conference titled “Building Resilience through Inclusion and Empowerment” held in Vienna under Finland’s OSCE Chairmanship. The high-level conference was dedicated to the topic of gender equality. At the panel “Violence against Girls and Women,” Janković presented Serbia’s legal framework for protection against gender-based…

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