On the occasion of an interview with a multiple perpetrator of crimes against sexual freedom, which disturbed the public, the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, points out that a sensationalist approach to such topics is unacceptable and extremely harmful. Such an interview does not serve the purpose, because it lacks context and…
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The Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, met with the US Ambassador in Belgrade, Christopher Hill. Commissioner Janković informed the ambassador about the most important activities of the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality. They talked about the situation in the field of human rights in Serbia, especially about protection against discrimination and…
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Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, participated in the annual seminar of European bodies for equality in Strasbourg, organized by the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) on the topic of applying the concept of cross-discrimination in the protection of citizens from discrimination. By looking at the whole picture and recognizing the…
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There are numerous benefits of intergenerational cooperation, which makes this topic universal and equally important for all generations, in all countries, emphasized the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, at the conference held on the occasion of the presentation of the results of the international project “Strengthening intergenerational solidarity”. The project was implemented…
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Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, met with the European Commissioner for Equality, Helena Dali, with whom she discussed respect for diversity and the importance of equality as the foundation of every democratic society. At the meeting, standards achieved in the field of human rights protection were discussed, as well as the importance…
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Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, met with the Albanian Commissioner for Protection against Discrimination, Robert Gajda, who came for a reciprocal bilateral visit. The meeting was held after they participated together, within the framework of the International Conference on Human Rights, on the panel “The Western Balkans in relation to the EU:…
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On the occasion of the upcoming formation of the new Government, the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Janković sent a recommendation for measures to improve equality to the representative for the composition of the Government Ana Brnabić , which refers to the balanced representation of women and men in the future government. In…
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The issue of protection and promotion of human and minority rights and freedoms is a very important topic within regional cooperation, and it is good that this year’s expert conference was dedicated to the exchange of experiences of independent institutions in court proceedings, that is, in conducting strategic litigation. In this matter, Serbia has a…
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The protection of the human rights of the oldest citizens in Serbia has been at the top of the work agenda of the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality for years, given that the demographic picture, both in Serbia and throughout Europe, is worrying, said the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, who…
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On the occasion of the two initiatives that the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality sent to the Ministry of Justice, a meeting was held between the Minister of Justice Maja Popović and the Commissioner Brankica Janković. The goal of the first initiative is to amend the Law on Criminal Sanctions in such a way…
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