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Meeting of Commissioner and General Secretary of Regional Cooperation Council

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic discussed with Goran Svilanovic, General Secretary of Regional Cooperation Council, headquartered in Sarajevo. The main topic of the meeting was regional cooperation in the area of equality and human rights in all segments of society, especially improvement of gender equality which is one of the most important…

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Commissioner at the conference on introduction or gender perspective in high education policies

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Jankovic, took part at the international conference “Towards overall solutions of introduction of gender perspectives in high education policies” that was organized by the Faculty of Law at Belgrade University, with support from OSCE Mission in Serbia. Commissioner stressed that legal equality is not enough, considering that due…

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Meeting between President of Board for the Control of Security Services and the Commissioner

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Jankovic, met with President of Board for the Control of Security Services, Igor Becic. The Commissioner introduced the President of Board for the Control of Security Services to the recommendations related to area of security, which were issued by Commissioner for the Protection of Equality in the previous…

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Commissioner in Working Visit to Berlin

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic, paid a working visit to Berlin upon invitation of Director of Federal Anti- Discrimination Agency (FADA), Christine Luders. During the visit, they discussed about extension of very good cooperation of two institutions, while Commissioner and President of European Ombudsman Institute and Rheniland-Plfalz Province Ombudsman, Dieter Burgard, exchanged…

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Meeting of the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality and the Director of the Anti-Corruption Agency

The Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković met with Majda Kršikapa for the first time since the new Director of the Anti-Corruption Agency took office. The Commissioner and the Director of the Anti-Corruption Agency discussed the roles and significance of these two independent institutions and agreed to continue their cooperation  and strengthen it…

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Gender equality and measures to strengthen the position of women in the society

The Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, took part at a seminar “Entrepreneurial capacities and economic position of women” in Vršac. Speaking to the participants at the seminar, the Commissioner talked about gender equality and measures to improve the position of women in our society. Lectures were held within the framework of the…

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Commissioner Janković attends an event on promoting life quality of elderly persons

Respecting human rights of older citizens means their true involvement in the community at all levels and in all areas, and the government must provide them with continuous support and, where necessary, assistance in exercising rights and the use of services, stated the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Janković at a seminar in…

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Children should be taught tolerance and respect for diversity

The Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Janković participated at the OSCE Human Dimension Implementation Meeting, which was organized in Warsaw. Addressing participants and participants in the “Tolerance and Non-discrimination” session, the Commissioner highlighted the impact of the education system, which plays an important role in shaping the attitudes of children and young people….

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Commissioner Janković supported the work and activities of the University of Niš Law School Legal Clinic for the Protection against Discrimination

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković participated at an event on the occasion of awarding certificates to the first generation of students who have successfully completed a one-year training program at the Legal Clinic for the protection against discrimination at the University of Niš Law School. By extending support to the operation of…

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Commissioner Janković meets with Minister Ružić

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković met with Minister of Public Administration and Local Self-government, Branko Ružić for the first time since assuming his duty as the Minister, and discussed cooperation between two institutions. Both parties agreed that continuous education of civil servants working in government and local administrations on anti-discrimination regulations and…

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