Anti-discrimination bill in pipeline

The human and minority rights minister says the govt. will soon submit to parliament a draft law against discrimination.

Izvor: Tanjug

Thursday, 28.08.2008.

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The human and minority rights minister says the govt. will soon submit to parliament a draft law against discrimination. At a conference devoted to Serbia's chairmanship of the “Decade of Roma inclusion 2005-2015”, Svetozar Ciplic pointed out that adoption of this law was very important for both ameliorating the plight of the Roma minority, which was exposed to different forms of discrimination, but also for Serbia's emancipation. Anti-discrimination bill in pipeline Serbia is chairing the Decade of Roma Inclusion for a period of one year, starting from July 1, 2008, and according to Ciplic, its priorities in this period would be improving Roma’s position in the areas of education, housing, health care and employment. The minister backed a Vojvodina initiative that representatives of the Roma population and experts should be included in the work of ministries and other state institutions dealing with issues affecting the Roma population, and agreed that this idea should be presented at European institutions. He said that in line with the new working agenda and job systematization, the Human and Minority Rights Ministry would hire experts of Roma origin.

Anti-discrimination bill in pipeline

Serbia is chairing the Decade of Roma Inclusion for a period of one year, starting from July 1, 2008, and according to Ćiplić, its priorities in this period would be improving Roma’s position in the areas of education, housing, health care and employment.

The minister backed a Vojvodina initiative that representatives of the Roma population and experts should be included in the work of ministries and other state institutions dealing with issues affecting the Roma population, and agreed that this idea should be presented at European institutions.

He said that in line with the new working agenda and job systematization, the Human and Minority Rights Ministry would hire experts of Roma origin.

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