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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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 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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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 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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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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Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic participated at the regional conference of the magazine Lepota i zdravlje “Pro-Femina 2018” and reminded, in the introductory part, of the prevailing opinion that there are still professions which are reserved only for men, especially if they are on high positions and with better remuneration. It is…
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Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic gave lecture on the role of institution of Commissioner in the combat against discrimination at the Faculty of Law in Belgrade. She presented the legal status, competencies and action mechanisms of the institution to the students, as well as several examples from the practice of Commissioner for…
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Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic met with new OSCE representative on freedom of the media Harlem Desir and discussed the importance of respecting human rights and equality principle in media, as well as the role of institution in the prevention of discrimination in media. Commissioner Jankovic stressed the media role in the…
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Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic visited informal Roma settlement in Cukarica within the campaign “Coffee with…..” and discussed with Roma women about their everyday problems. The position of Roma men and women should not be discussed only on the occasion of International Roma Day or within the Month of Women’s Roma Activism,…
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