Statements

The proceedings of the Commissioner in the case of children from Pećinci who were not enrolled in kindergarten

13. Oct 2022. → Statements

Regarding several journalistic questions about whether the Commissioner reacted in the case of children from Pećinci whose parents claim that their children were not enrolled in kindergarten because of their political affiliation, we publicly announce that the proceedings following the complaints against the preschool institution are underway. Immediately after the report was published in the…

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The International Day of Older Persons celebrated

30. Sep 2022. → Statements

The position of the elderly in the modern digital age is very complex, especially taking into account the current demographic structure. However, any justification for disrespecting their rights and/or not providing the necessary support and assistance services is unacceptable, said the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, on the occasion of the International…

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The Commissioner’s reaction to the interview with a serial rapist

28. Sep 2022. → Statements

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 met with the US Ambassador

28. Sep 2022. → Statements

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 at the annual ECRI seminar of European bodies for equality in Strasbourg

26. Sep 2022. → Statements

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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Commissioner at the final conference of the project “Strengthening intergenerational solidarity”

22. Sep 2022. → Statements

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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Meeting between Commissioner Janković and European Commissioner Dali

16. Sep 2022. → Statements

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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Meeting of Commissioner Janković with Albanian Commissioner Robert Gajda

15. Sep 2022. → Statements

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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THE COMMISSIONER RECOMMENDED THE REPRESENTATIVES FOR A BALANCED NUMBER OF WOMEN IN THE FUTURE GOVERNMENT

15. Sep 2022. → Statements

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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Skopje – The Commissioner at the 6th Regional Conference of Institutions for Equality in Southeast Europe

06. Sep 2022. → Statements

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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