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Exchange of views between Commissioner and famous men about the influence of culture to perception of women in the society

01. Dec 2018. → News

Commissioner for Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic led a session “How may culture influence the perception of women in the society?”, held in Gallery of Matica Srpska in Novi Sad in cooperation with British Council and Gallery of Matica Srpska. Four influential men, President of Provincial Government Igor Mirovic, Ambassador of Great Britain Denis Keefe,…

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Commissioner at Parliamentary Board on the occasion of International Day of Persons with Disabilities

30. Nov 2018. → News

Position of persons with disabilities and attitude of the society toward them remains unsatisfactory, despite the progress, as evidenced also by Commissioner’s practice in which disability has been a leading ground of discrimination in complaints for years now, said Commissioner for Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic at the session of the Board on Labor, Social…

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Meeting of Commissioner Jankovic and USAID representative

29. Nov 2018. → News

Commissioner for Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic met with director of USAID Office for Democratic and Economic Growth Laura Pavlovic to discuss the extension of cooperation through projects for protection and improvement of equality, with aim to suppress stereotypes and raise awareness of the harmfulness of discrimination. It was stressed, during the meeting, that accent…

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Commissioner at the international victimology conference

29. Nov 2018. → News

Gender based violence and hate crime are types of violence which are dominantly rooted and hardest to combat, said Commissioner for Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic at the opening of international conference “New and old forms of victimization: Challenges for victimology theory and practice”, organized by Victimology Society of Serbia. Commissioner stated that the roots…

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Commissioner on inclusion of women in security and defense sector

28. Nov 2018. → News

Despite deeply rooted stereotypes and prejudices and thanks to clear political will, engagement of state bodies, but also to activism of civil society organizations and academic community, the first NAP was successfully ended in security sector, stressed Commissioner for Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic at the presentation of results of project “Go Forward”, which was…

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COMMISSIONER AT THE CONFERENCE ON ECONOMIC POSITION OF WOMEN IN VILLAGES

24. Nov 2018. → News

It is not important where you live, but how you live and what is the quality of your life, said Commissioner for Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic at the closing conference of the project “Improvement of Economic and Social Position of Women in Rural Areas in Sumadija and Kolubara Districts”. She stressed that improvement of…

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COMMISSIONER AT SEMINAR ON JUDICIAL CIVIL LEGAL PROTECTION

23. Nov 2018. → News

Commissioner for Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic gave lecture at the seminar “Judicial Civil Legal Protection” dedicated to judges of civil departments of higher courts in Serbia. Stressing that the acting of courts is of outmost importance for adequate implementation of non-discrimination regulations, Jankovic stated that Commissioner for Protection of Equality has mechanisms which allow…

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Second Youth Panel Workshop on Avala

23. Nov 2018. → Cooperation Agreement with the UNICEF, News

Commissioner for Protection of Equality and UNICEF Serbia organized the second workshop „Discrimination Busters“ in the student resort Radojka Lakic on Avala, from 19-21 November 2018. Girls and boys from Youth Panel had the opportunity to expand their knowledge in area of protection of discrimination and also to gain new skills in the sphere of…

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Commissioner in the Human Rights School

21. Nov 2018. → News

Commissioner for Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic gave lecture to students of Human Rights School and presented the role and competences of the institution of Commissioner for Protection of Equality. She spoke about legal framework for prohibition of discrimination, its most frequent types and cases, proceeding before Commissioner, ways of submitting complaints and court protection…

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COMMISSIONER AT CONFERENCE “WOMEN IN BUSINESS, MEDIA AND CULTURE”

20. Nov 2018. → News

“Strength and success don’t come from the introverted knowledge, but from selfless sharing with others”, stated Commissioner for Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic at the conference in Novi Sad, held within the project “Women in Business, Media and Culture”. Addressing the female students from various faculties, who decided to follow path of women who already…

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