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The reaction of Commissioner Brankica Janković

The assault on two members of the theater from Zagreb, who were guests of the International Festival “Synergy”, which took place in the center of Novi Sad, is unacceptable and reprehensible, said the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković. The Commissioner reminds that the law prohibits any form of violence, and that it…

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Unconference with youth representatives held at the Commissioner

Without understanding, cooperation and synergy with youth, it is difficult to promote equality and fight against discrimination, which is why the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality organized the “Unconference – Youth for Equality” in the framework of the Youth Panel. In an equal conversation, representatives of primary and secondary schools and students pointed out…

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Press release – International Human Rights Day

We celebrate International Human Rights Day in the shadow of great upheavals and dynamic changes, which influenced and cast a shadow both on the respect and realization of human rights and their more frequent violation, says Brankica Janković, Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, on the occasion of the International Human Rights Day. In this…

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Press release

Women should be more involved in the process of creating and implementing policies in the security sector, said the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, at the conference “Women, peace, security: Planned (non)action – third time’s a charm“, organized by the Commissioner for Protection of Equality, with the support of the OSCE Mission…

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Discrimination, everyday problems in almost all areas of life, and a high risk of poverty complicate the complex position of people with disabilities, which is confirmed by the number of complaints due to discrimination based on disability that has been at the top for years, says the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković,…

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Press Release

Persons living with HIV/AIDS often hide this information from others in their surroundings, fearing condemnation and rejection, which shows that our society still does not know enough about the ways of transmission and protection from HIV, said the Commissioner for Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, on the occasion of the World Day against HIV/AIDS, which…

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International Day of Violence Against Women – It concerns us all

In today’s world, when violence takes different forms and when it is increasingly present in the digital sphere where it becomes the “new normal”, we must not forget that it represents a violation of human rights that must not be tolerated or justified and that it is a shame to be a bully, the same…

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Press Release

The use of artificial intelligence is part of the future of work, which brings numerous opportunities, but also challenges, the vast majority of which may have an impact on the violation of the right to the prohibition of discrimination, said the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, at the conference “Designed society –…

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An initiative launched to equalize women entrepreneurs with other working women in exercising their rights during maternity leave

The development of women’s entrepreneurship is an important driving force of our society, and what is key in encouraging women’s entrepreneurship is the creation of policies that support women entrepreneurs and promote gender equality, said Commissioner for the Protection of Equality, Brankica Janković, on the occasion of the international Women’s Entrepreneurship Day. The Commissioner reminded…

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The Annual Conference of the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality on The International Day of Tolerance.

The fight for equality always poses new challenges. It seems that the issue of human rights and equality, as well as sustainable development and the preservation of a healthy environment, is more important than ever before, and women play an important role in realizing these rights and strategies for a better future, said Brankica Janković,…

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