Sasa Jankovic

The medical data of a former director of the tabloid Kurir was issued without authorization, Ombudsman Sasa Jankovic has said.

For this reason, minor charges will be filed against the director of the psychiatric hospital Dr. Laza Lazarevic in Belgrade, and against "a minister," Jankovic announced on Tuesday.

Ten days after Serbia's Constitutional Court Law terminated the Law on Public Gatherings on October 23, it remains unclear how to go about organising a protest as the legal situation remains in limbo.

Ombudsman Sasa Jankovic has filed an amendment to the Bill on Investments relating to access to information of public importance in the field of investment.

The amendment envisages that access to this information is realized in accordance with the law regulating free access to information of public importance.

Serbian Ombudsman Sasa Jankovic on Monday commended the government's bodies efforts in tackling the refugee crisis.

Serbian Ombudsman Sasa Jankovic on Monday commended the government's bodies efforts in tackling the refugee crisis, pointing out that citizens and non-governmental organizations had made great contribution to facing those historic events the right way.

Serbian leaders on Tuesday did not respond to calls to dismiss Bratislav Gasic, Defence Minister, and Petar Cvetkovic, head of the Military Security Agency, VBA, as Ombudsman Sasa Jankovic advised.

Ombudsman Sasa Jankovic has initiated control procedure and demanded explanation from the Ministry of Economy and the Administrative Inspectorate of Serbia.

It regards their failure to act upon the request to provide information of public importance from the contract on management of public company Zelezara Smederevo.

Serbian Ombudsman Sasa Jankovic has written to his Croatian counterpart Lora Vidovic propmpted by the decision of Vukovar in Croatia to ban bilingual signs.

The city authorities' decision concerns the use of Serbian Cyrillic - the alphabet of the town's Serb minority.

A year after the bursting of the dam in the abandoned antimony mine Stolice in western Serbia, the damage has not been repaired adequately.

This is what Citizens Ombudsman Sasa Jankovic has said, warning that the situation poses "ecological danger for a large part of Serbia's territory."

Ombudsman Sasa Jankovic says that 27 percent of complaints in the area of children's rights he received in 2014 concerned cases of violence against children.

It is "an alarming piece of information indicating the need for society's maximum engagement in preventing it," he said on Wednesday.

CoE's commissioner for human rights has expressed his concern over verbal attacks of some politicians and media in Serbia against Ombudsman Sasa Jankovic.