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Commissioner and Minister of Justice discussed improvement of anti-discrimination norms

25. May 2017. → News

Minister of Justice, Nela Kuburović, met today with Brankica Janković, Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, and discussed with her the improvement of anti-discrimination norms and position of sensitive groups. Kuburović and Janković agreed that there is a need for more efficient implementation of anti-discrimination legislation that would additionally improve rights of persons belonging to…

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Commissioner’s lecture at the Fourth Old Age Fair

24. May 2017. → News

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, delivered  a speech launching a recital that marked the beginning of the Fourth Old Age Fair hosted at the Belgrade Fair. Cross-generation cooperation and solidarity are not only part of what it means to be human, they constitute the fundamentals of every society including our own. Digital…

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Commissioner Janković with students of Faculty of Political Sciences

19. May 2017. → News

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, gave lecture to doctoral students at Faculty of Political Sciences in Belgrade, within a class “Control and regulatory bodies and sector policies”. Commissioner presented the role, position and relations of institution of Commissioner for the Protection of Equality with other state authority bodies in Republic of Serbia,…

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Commissioner with students of the Faculty of Law

17. May 2017. → News

Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, gave lecture to students of the fourth year of the Faculty of Law in Belgrade on the role of the institution of the Commissioner in combating discrimination and protection of equality. Commissioner presented several examples from the institution’s practice as well as some of the cases where…

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Commissioner Jankovic on Human Rights Conference in Zagreb

11. May 2017. → News

Commissioner for Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic took part in an international conference in Zagreb ” Protection of human rights and strengthening democracy in Europe: combatting terrorism- freedom of speech- coexistence” which was on highest level, on the occasion of 25th anniversary of the Croatian Ombudsman . Conference was opened by Ombudsman Lora Vidovic and…

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Meeting of Commissioner and new UN Resident Coordinator

05. May 2017. → News

Brankica Janković, Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, met with Karla Robin Hershey, the new UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative in Serbia. Commissioner introduced UN Resident Coordinator to work, mandate, instruments and actions of Commissioner for the Protection of Equality and also to institution activities planned for the following period. It was concluded…

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Belgrade Marathon: Equality at work

22. Apr 2017. → News

“Reaching the finish line in equality” is the motto used by the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality for the sixth consecutive year during Belgrade Marathon to extend its support to persons with disability in their struggle against discrimination. More than 500 citizens who visited the stand of the Commissioner had a unique opportunity to mingle…

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Commissioner Janković as panel member at the Faculty for Special Education and Rehabilitation.

21. Apr 2017. → News

Brankica Janković, Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, took part as a jury member for the election of best orator in the first debate on social inclusion named “To be the same – to be different” that was jointly organized by Dean Collegium and Student Parliament of the Faculty for Special Education and Rehabilitation at…

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Commissioner Janković participated at the conference „Women leaders combatting discrimination“

19. Apr 2017. → News

Brankica Janković, Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, took part at the conference „Women leaders combatting discrimination“, organized by Belgrade Fund for Political Excellence, Women Leadership Academy, Center of Modern Skills, USAID and Women Support Center. Commissioner Janković emphasized that a progress of a country in area of participation of women in political life can…

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Winners of the “Moot Court” visited EQUINET Head Office

13. Apr 2017. → News

Winners of 4th National contest in trial simulation in the field of protection against discrimination „Moot Court“ visited Head Office of European Equality Bodies Network „Equinet“ in Brussels. Gala Bončić, Bojana Arsenijević and Katarina Nikolić, students of the Niš Law School and their team mentor Anđelija Tasić had opportunity to learn more about Equinet work,…

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