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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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Commissioner at the UN Conference on the Human Rights of Older Persons

30. Aug 2022. → Statements

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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Minister of Justice Maja Popović and Commissioner Brankica Janković discussed ways to improve the fight against gender-based violence

04. Aug 2022. → Statements

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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PRESS RELEASE ON THE OCCASION OF THE ADVERTISING SPOT OF THE PUBLIC ENTERPRISE ROADS OF SERBIA “DO NOT DRIVE IN A STOP LANE, DO NOT STOP LIFE!”

03. Aug 2022. → Statements

On the occasion of the spot of the Public Enterprise Roads of Serbia, “Do not drive in a stop lane, do not stop life!”, the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Janković warns that an advertisement, which should primarily aim to increase the safety of traffic participants, must not advocate or support prejudices and…

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Expert meeting for media representatives on combating discrimination and hate speech

15. Jul 2022. → Statements

The fight against hate speech will be the focus of the institution’s work in the coming period due to the ever-present hate speech, followed by sexism, misogyny, humiliating and offensive behavior, as evidenced by the significant number of complaints that the Commissioner receives, said the Commissioner for the Protection of Equality Brankica Janković at an…

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Commissioner at the conference “The impact of artificial intelligence on freedom of information, opinion and expression”

30. Jun 2022. → Statements

Artificial intelligence can decisively affect the nature of social relations, primarily in the areas of work and employment, service provision, and procedures before public authorities, potentially causing discrimination, which is why a multi-stakeholder approach and joint monitoring of the situation is extremely important, said the Commissioner for Protection of Equality Brankica Janković at the conference…

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