The Commissioner for Protection of Equality – Brankica Janković and Ambassador of France to Serbia – Jean Lui Falconi met to discuss the continuation of cooperation in the area of protection of equality, rule of law, advancement of equality and anti-discrimination. Janković gave a brief overview of the work of the Commissioner, a central national…
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Today’s remembrance day is dedicated to a memory of one of the greatest crimes in the history of mankind, committed in the name of creating a „higher human race“, that must not and cannot diminish, says Commissioner for Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic on the occasion of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Millions of innocent…
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Commissioner for Protection of Equality, Brankica Jankovic, met with the representatives of Roma Education Center on the occasion of improving the current cooperation in the field of protection of equality and more efficient supression of discrimination, especially when concerning Roma national minority. Pointing out the problems faced by members of the Roma national minority Commissioner…
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Commissioner for Protection of Equality, Brankica Jankovic, met with the Head of the Council of Europe Office in Belgrade, Tobias Flessenkemper, on the occasion of the extension of cooperation in the field of protection of equality and strengthening the capacity of institutions for more efficient suppression of discrimination. Jankovic and Flessenkemper discussed the activities assigned…
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Commissioner for Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic had a meeting with Resident Coordinator of UN Country Team in Serbia Francoise Jacob. On this occasion, they discussed the Sustainable Development Goals, especially the proactive partnership approach and future collaborated projects aimed to decrease of inequalities, as one of the priorities of Agenda 2030 which pervades all…
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President of National Parliament of the Republic of Serbia Ivica Dacic had a meeting with Commissioner for Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic to discuss respect for differences and importance of equality, which are foundation of every democratic society, as well as support from the Parliament to achieving full equality of all our citizens. One of…
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The Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, presented to the members of the Committee for Human and Minority Rights and Gender Equality the Regular Annual Report of the Commissioner on the situation in the field of protection of equality for 2019. The report was submitted to the National Parliament of the Republic of…
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Despite the fact that this year we are celebrating the International Human Rights Day in the shadow of a pandemic, we must never allow the shadow to fall over respect and realization of human rights, because such it covers the dignity of every individual – man, woman, child, said Commissioner for Protection of Equality, Brankica…
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The need for solidarity and engagement of institutions in the protection and promotion of the rights of persons with disabilities came to full expression during the pandemic of COVID 19, says Commissioner for Protection of Equality Brankica Janković on the occasion of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The difficult situation of people with…
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Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, participated in the online conference “Mental Health of Informal Caregivers”, organized by the Red Cross of Serbia and the UN Population Fund in Serbia (UNFPA). Welcoming the participants, she stressed the importance of informal caregivers for the elderly and citizens suffering from various diseases that require care,…
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