Commissioner for Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic presented Regular Annual Report of Commissioner on the situation in area of the protection of equality for 2018 to the members of Board for Human and Minority Rights and Gender Equality. Key data from the Report, opinions and recommendations were presented to the Board presided by newly appointed president Jasmina Karanac, as well as general recommendation for suppression of discrimination and improvement of equality.
Greatest number of complaints in 2018 was submitted because of discrimination on grounds of disability, age and sex, mostly relating to social relation areas of providing public services or using of objects and surfaces, work and employment and proceeding before public authority bodies.
According to the estimation of Board members, Report contains overall review of current situation and relevant data which may be significant for further creation and improvement of public policies, as well as for the work of MPs.