Commissioner for Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic sent an Initiative to the Government of Serbia to amend the Decree on one-time financial assistance, which would include payment without filing an application, for the unemployed, people with disabilities who are beneficiaries of increased care allowance, parents, foster parents or guardians who are entitled to child allowance,…
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On the occasion of April 22, the Day of Remembrance for Holocaust, Genocide and Other Victims of Fascism in the World War II, Commissioner for Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic stresses that this day, marking the 75th anniversary of the breakthrough of a group of ustasha detainees in Jasenovac, has to be a warning and…
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On the eve of the upcoming Easter holidays, Commissioner for Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic points out that preserving the public health and safety of all citizens, including measures to suppress the spread of the COVID 19 virus epidemic, is a secular issue according to the Constitution and laws of Serbia. The competent state bodies…
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Commissioner for Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic sent an initiative to the Ministry of Labor, Employment, Veterans and Social Affairs to allow parents and guardians of children and adults with autism to move, in a limited time frame, near their place of residence, during the general ban on movement, due to maintaining daily routines and…
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Commissioner for Protection of Equality, Brankica Jankovic, announces that the International Roma Day is celebrated on April 8 by members of the Roma community in difficult circumstances in which we all face – the fight against the COVID 19 epidemic, but with almost the same problems as in previous years, because Roma people are still…
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This year’s International Day Against Racial Discrimination is marked in the shadow of the COVID-19 virus pandemic and measures to combat it, said Commissioner for Protection of Equality, Brankica Jankovic, who pointed out that the current situation has shown all the vulnerability of modern society globally and set unprecedented challenges, among which are preserving and…
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In 2019, the most complaints were filed due to discrimination on grounds of disability. In the second place are complaints on grounds of gender, followed by those on grounds of health status, while the number of complaints on grounds of age and membership in political, trade union and other organizations remained the same. Complaints because…
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With aim to promote the significance and role of women in society, as well as women’s contribution to culture, Commissioner for Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic opened the Nobel Women Salon as the permanent art exhibition at the Adligat Book Museum, on the occasion of International Women’s Day. Improving the gender equality through changes in…
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Discrimination on the labor market is still very present and each year the largest number of complaints are received from citizens precisely because of the discrimination they have experienced at work or during the employment process, said Commissioner for Protection of Equality Brankica Jankovic at conference in Cacak “The Second Chance for Women 45+ in…
Read Article → Commissioner for Protection of Equality, Brankica Jankovic gave recommendation to all municipalities and cities to take measures and activities to ensure greater participation of women and young people in all spheres of political and public decision-making at the local level, bearing in mind the upcoming elections at all levels. Jankovic reminds that the Commissioner’s analysis…
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