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Commissioner at the conference on the occasion of International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic spoke about the position of LGBTI population at the conference „What is the Answer of Serbia to Homophobia“, held on the occasion of 17 May, International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia. Stressing that prejudices against persons of different sexual orientation are deeply rooted in our society, Commissioner…

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Commissioner at the international conference on portraying woman in media

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic took part at the conference “Portrait of Woman in Media”, organized by First Women’s Club, where she spoke at the panel dedicated to current issues related to the conference topic. Woman is present in media in many different ways, but often in a discriminatory manner, stated Commissioner…

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Commissioner at the conference dedicated to peaceful settlement of labor disputes

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic spoke about the protection against discrimination at the labor market and the area of labor rights, at the opening of the first interactive seminar for arbiters of Republican Agency for Peaceful Settlement of Labor Disputes titled “Individual Labor Disputes in Practice”. Commissioner stressed that it is necessary…

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Code of Equality presented in American Chamber of Commerce

Within a new cycle of activities aimed to prevention of discrimination at the labor market and improvement of equality, Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic presented the Code of Equality in American Chamber of Commerce, a manual dedicated to employers that contains directives for creation and implementation of anti-discrimination policy in the companies…

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Commissioner at the conference on gender inequality at the labor market in Serbia

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic participated at the round table “Gender inequality at the labor market in Serbia” , stressing in the introductory speech that true equality of women and men is a precondition for the progress of every society and that therefore, according to data from the institution, citizens are most…

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Seminar for labor inspectors for implementation of anti-discrimination regulations

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic opened two-day seminar in Subotica about implementation of anti-discrimination regulations for the labor inspectors, organized by Commissioner for the Protection of Equality and OSCE Mission in Serbia. Commissioner Jankovic stressed that greatest number of complaints, submitted to Commissioner for the Protection of Equality in the last year,…

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Commissioner with Ambassador of Slovakia

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic met with ambassador of Slovakia Dagmar Repcekova on the occasion of forthcoming Slovakian presidency of Visegrad Group, starting on 1 July 2018, and presidency of OSCE from 1 January 2019. Commissioner and ambassador discussed the possibilities of cooperation in area of strengthening of equality and suppression of…

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Commissioner supported girls in IKT

At the finals of competition “Capture an idea in digital world” held on the occasion of the International Day of Girls in IKT, Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic said that great number of girls today is interested in information technologies and STEM sciences, but that percentage of them who decide to get…

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Commissioner at the Round Table of Congress of Serbian-American Friendship

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic participated at the round table of Congress of Serbian-American Friendship, which was dedicated to the possibilities for promoting democratic values and human rights in Serbia. In her speech during the introductory part of the meeting, Commissioner Jankovic welcomed the establishing of Congress of Serbian-American Friendship and stressed…

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“Reaching the finish line in equality” for the seventh time at Belgrade Marathon

By the action “Reaching the finish line in equality” held for the seventh consecutive year within 31st Belgrade Marathon, Commissioner for the Protection of Equality extended its support to persons with disability who participated in this sport event. Hundreds of citizens who visited the stand of the Commissioner had a unique opportunity to mingle and…

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