Latest items for Serbia
Oct. 12, 2023, 3:59 p.m.
Countries: Albania, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Bhutan, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kosovo, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, New Zealand, North Korea, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Trinidad/Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Venezuela, Vietnam
Variables: BR-SCALE-1
0
Variables: BR-SCALE-1
0
Sept. 29, 2023, 9:40 a.m.
Countries: Belarus, Germany, Malta, Serbia
Variables: BR-DATA-1
"9.1 births per 1000 population"
Variables: BR-DATA-1
"9.1 births per 1000 population"
Sept. 8, 2023, 12:43 p.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: AOM-DATA-2
"Women who were first married by age 18 (% of women ages 20-24) is '5.5%.'"
Variables: AOM-DATA-2
"Women who were first married by age 18 (% of women ages 20-24) is '5.5%.'"
Aug. 31, 2023, 8:52 a.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: ERBG-DATA-4
"Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) is '18.7%.'" "Part time employment, male (% of total male employment) is '13%.'"
Variables: ERBG-DATA-4
"Part time employment, female (% of total female employment) is '18.7%.'" "Part time employment, male (% of total male employment) is '13%.'"
June 19, 2023, 3:52 p.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: MARR-LAW-7
"Article 21. Marriage may not be concluded between blood relations in straight line, and from among relatives in lateral line, between: brother and sister, brother and sister having the same mother or the same father, uncle and niece, aunt and nephew, and children of brothers and sisters having the same mother or the same father."
Variables: MARR-LAW-7
"Article 21. Marriage may not be concluded between blood relations in straight line, and from among relatives in lateral line, between: brother and sister, brother and sister having the same mother or the same father, uncle and niece, aunt and nephew, and children of brothers and sisters having the same mother or the same father."
June 17, 2023, 5:11 p.m.
Countries: Armenia, Belgium, Benin, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma/Myanmar, Burundi, Chad, China, Comoros, Congo, Cyprus, D R Congo, Denmark, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gabon, Greece, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Japan, Kazakhstan, Liberia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Nicaragua, Philippines, Portugal, Rwanda, Serbia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Spain, Swaziland, Togo, Ukraine, Vietnam
Variables: MARR-SCALE-2
1.0
Variables: MARR-SCALE-2
1.0
June 1, 2023, 7:23 p.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: MARR-PRACTICE-8
"Along with the terminology, exogamy (marrying out of your kin group) as prescribed by the Orthodox Church and by folk custom, and the observance of the slava play roles in helping determine descent and kinship. Kinship becomes even more complex when we consider the various forms of fictive kinship; the folk beliefs and lore associated with kinship; and shifts brought about by urbanization and emigration [...] Serbian kinship terminology is very detailed in keeping relatedness and identities clear. The word rodbina today means relatives, or broader family in general, but once referred only to direct family. Spousal family was referred to as svojta, from the adjective svoj (my own) or...more
Variables: MARR-PRACTICE-8
"Along with the terminology, exogamy (marrying out of your kin group) as prescribed by the Orthodox Church and by folk custom, and the observance of the slava play roles in helping determine descent and kinship. Kinship becomes even more complex when we consider the various forms of fictive kinship; the folk beliefs and lore associated with kinship; and shifts brought about by urbanization and emigration [...] Serbian kinship terminology is very detailed in keeping relatedness and identities clear. The word rodbina today means relatives, or broader family in general, but once referred only to direct family. Spousal family was referred to as svojta, from the adjective svoj (my own) or...more
May 18, 2023, 2:07 a.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: IAW-LAW-1
According to the "Women, Business and the Law" database (2022), female and male surviving spouses have equal rights to inherit assets. The WBL database cites the following as the source: Inheritance Law, Arts. 8-9 .
Variables: IAW-LAW-1
According to the "Women, Business and the Law" database (2022), female and male surviving spouses have equal rights to inherit assets. The WBL database cites the following as the source: Inheritance Law, Arts. 8-9 .
May 18, 2023, 2:07 a.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: LO-LAW-1
According to the "Women, Business and the Law" database (2022), the law prohibits discrimination in access to credit based on gender. The WBL database cites the following as the source: Law on Gender Equality, Arts. 1 and 50; Law on Prohibition of Discrimination, Art. 17. According to the "Women, Business and the Law" database (2022), a woman can sign a contract in the same way as a man. The WBL database cites the following as the source: Family Law, Arts. 3 and 25. According to the "Women, Business and the Law" database (2022), a woman can register a business in the same way as a man. Thw WBL database cites...more
Variables: LO-LAW-1
According to the "Women, Business and the Law" database (2022), the law prohibits discrimination in access to credit based on gender. The WBL database cites the following as the source: Law on Gender Equality, Arts. 1 and 50; Law on Prohibition of Discrimination, Art. 17. According to the "Women, Business and the Law" database (2022), a woman can sign a contract in the same way as a man. The WBL database cites the following as the source: Family Law, Arts. 3 and 25. According to the "Women, Business and the Law" database (2022), a woman can register a business in the same way as a man. Thw WBL database cites...more
May 18, 2023, 2:07 a.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: IAD-LAW-1
According to the "Women, Business and the Law" database (2022), sons and daughters have equal rights to inherit assets from their parents. The WBL database cites the following as the source: Inheritance Law, Arts. 8-9 .
Variables: IAD-LAW-1
According to the "Women, Business and the Law" database (2022), sons and daughters have equal rights to inherit assets from their parents. The WBL database cites the following as the source: Inheritance Law, Arts. 8-9 .
Dec. 8, 2022, 11:47 p.m.
Countries: Belarus, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Canada, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Georgia, Hungary, Iceland, Lithuania, Macedonia, Montenegro, Portugal, Russia, Senegal, Serbia, Solomon Islands, Sweden, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Uruguay, Vanuatu
Variables: MULTIVAR-SCALE-5
0.0
Variables: MULTIVAR-SCALE-5
0.0
Dec. 8, 2022, 11:45 p.m.
Countries: Albania, Armenia, Australia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Brazil, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, China, Colombia, Comoros, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, D R Congo, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Estonia, Fiji, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Madagascar, Mali, Malta, Mexico, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Senegal, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Korea, Spain, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Trinidad/Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vietnam
Variables: CONST-SCALE-1
0.0
Variables: CONST-SCALE-1
0.0
Dec. 8, 2022, 11:44 p.m.
Countries: Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Bhutan, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Burma/Myanmar, Burundi, Canada, Cape Verde, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Finland, France, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Guyana, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Kenya, Kosovo, Laos, Lesotho, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Maldives, Moldova, Montenegro, Namibia, Netherlands, Philippines, Portugal, Russia, Rwanda, Senegal, Serbia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Suriname, Swaziland, Sweden, Tajikistan, Thailand, Trinidad/Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Vanuatu, Vietnam
Variables: ATC-SCALE-2
0.0
Variables: ATC-SCALE-2
0.0
Dec. 8, 2022, 11:42 p.m.
Countries: Angola, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Botswana, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Rep, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cote D'Ivoire, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, East Timor, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Finland, France, Gabon, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guatemala, Guinea-Bissau, Hungary, Iceland, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Mali, Mexico, Mongolia, Montenegro, Nepal, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Senegal, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Tunisia, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uruguay, Vanuatu
Variables: ATC-SCALE-1
0.0
Variables: ATC-SCALE-1
0.0
Dec. 8, 2022, 6:04 p.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: ATC-DATA-6
"The National Gender Equality Strategy (hereinafter: Strategy) is the fundamental strategic document of the Republic of Serbia adopted to advance gender equality in the period from 2016 through 2020. The adoption of the Strategy is based on the Constitution of the Republic of Serbia which guarantees human rights envisaged in ratified international treaties, the generally accepted provisions of international law and legislation (Article 18, paragraph 1), provides for equality of men and women and the development of an equal opportunities policy (Article 15) and prohibits discrimination on any grounds, including gender-based discrimination (Article 21, paragraph 3). The Law on Gender Equality (Official Gazette of RS, No 104/09) obliges all public...more
Variables: ATC-DATA-6
"The National Gender Equality Strategy (hereinafter: Strategy) is the fundamental strategic document of the Republic of Serbia adopted to advance gender equality in the period from 2016 through 2020. The adoption of the Strategy is based on the Constitution of the Republic of Serbia which guarantees human rights envisaged in ratified international treaties, the generally accepted provisions of international law and legislation (Article 18, paragraph 1), provides for equality of men and women and the development of an equal opportunities policy (Article 15) and prohibits discrimination on any grounds, including gender-based discrimination (Article 21, paragraph 3). The Law on Gender Equality (Official Gazette of RS, No 104/09) obliges all public...more
Dec. 5, 2022, noon
Countries: Serbia
Variables: ATC-DATA-6
"The National Gender Equality Strategy (hereinafter: Strategy) is the fundamental strategic document of the Republic of Serbia adopted to advance gender equality in the period from 2016 through 2020. The adoption of the Strategy is based on the Constitution of the Republic of Serbia which guarantees human rights envisaged in ratified international treaties, the generally accepted provisions of international law and legislation (Article 18, paragraph 1), provides for equality of men and women and the development of an equal opportunities policy (Article 15) and prohibits discrimination on any grounds, including gender-based discrimination (Article 21, paragraph 3). The Law on Gender Equality (Official Gazette of RS, No 104/09) obliges all public...more
Variables: ATC-DATA-6
"The National Gender Equality Strategy (hereinafter: Strategy) is the fundamental strategic document of the Republic of Serbia adopted to advance gender equality in the period from 2016 through 2020. The adoption of the Strategy is based on the Constitution of the Republic of Serbia which guarantees human rights envisaged in ratified international treaties, the generally accepted provisions of international law and legislation (Article 18, paragraph 1), provides for equality of men and women and the development of an equal opportunities policy (Article 15) and prohibits discrimination on any grounds, including gender-based discrimination (Article 21, paragraph 3). The Law on Gender Equality (Official Gazette of RS, No 104/09) obliges all public...more
Nov. 17, 2022, 10:42 p.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: LO-PRACTICE-1
"Namely, the system of automatic joint registration of property has not been established, and written consent of the other spouse before any legal affair including marital property is not mandatory sought. Such legal solutions are unfavourable to women, because due to traditional views property is mainly registered on the man’s name" (6). "Furthermore, in Serbia there is no adequate support to the development of women’s entrepreneurship, and the majority of women do not have enough starting capital, which is a precondition for getting a credit. Banks mostly do not have specialized products or services for women, nor any of those for rural women" (14). "If a woman wishes to register...more
Variables: LO-PRACTICE-1
"Namely, the system of automatic joint registration of property has not been established, and written consent of the other spouse before any legal affair including marital property is not mandatory sought. Such legal solutions are unfavourable to women, because due to traditional views property is mainly registered on the man’s name" (6). "Furthermore, in Serbia there is no adequate support to the development of women’s entrepreneurship, and the majority of women do not have enough starting capital, which is a precondition for getting a credit. Banks mostly do not have specialized products or services for women, nor any of those for rural women" (14). "If a woman wishes to register...more
Nov. 17, 2022, 10:42 p.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: ATFPA-PRACTICE-2
"...[W]omen often renounce inheritance in favour of their male relatives, in which way they are left without property and may end up in a situation of economic dependence on their partners, descendants and other male relatives, and not being able to participate in decision-making on household management" (13). "Economic dependence makes it more difficult or impossible for women to decide equally with men on the economic aspects of household management" (14).
Variables: ATFPA-PRACTICE-2
"...[W]omen often renounce inheritance in favour of their male relatives, in which way they are left without property and may end up in a situation of economic dependence on their partners, descendants and other male relatives, and not being able to participate in decision-making on household management" (13). "Economic dependence makes it more difficult or impossible for women to decide equally with men on the economic aspects of household management" (14).
Nov. 17, 2022, 10:42 p.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: IAD-PRACTICE-1
"Practices related to inheritance represent an issue that reflects on gender equality, which is why there are few women who acquire property through inheritance. Although legally, there are no differences with regard to the sex of the heir, women often renounce inheritance in favour of their male relatives, in which way they are left without property and may end up in a situation of economic dependence on their partners, descendants and other male relatives, and not being able to participate in decision-making on household management" (13). "I renounced inheritance in favour of my brother because I thought this is how it should be done, I never thought I could make...more
Variables: IAD-PRACTICE-1
"Practices related to inheritance represent an issue that reflects on gender equality, which is why there are few women who acquire property through inheritance. Although legally, there are no differences with regard to the sex of the heir, women often renounce inheritance in favour of their male relatives, in which way they are left without property and may end up in a situation of economic dependence on their partners, descendants and other male relatives, and not being able to participate in decision-making on household management" (13). "I renounced inheritance in favour of my brother because I thought this is how it should be done, I never thought I could make...more
Nov. 17, 2022, 10:42 p.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: LO-LAW-1
"The automatic regime of marital property is joint ownership, but there are certain shortcomings in regulations that affect women adversely" (6).
Variables: LO-LAW-1
"The automatic regime of marital property is joint ownership, but there are certain shortcomings in regulations that affect women adversely" (6).
Nov. 17, 2022, 10:42 p.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: IAD-LAW-1
"[L]egally, there are no differences with regard to the sex of the heir" (13).
Variables: IAD-LAW-1
"[L]egally, there are no differences with regard to the sex of the heir" (13).
Nov. 15, 2022, 11:38 p.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: LO-LAW-1
"Customary and religious laws are not valid sources of law under the constitution, in regard to parental authority or any other matter" (4, 7). "Women and men have equal rights to own and access land and non-land assets, under the Constitution" (7). "Marital status does not affect women’s rights to property (Constitution of the Republic of Serbia, Article 34; Family Codes Articles 172 and 177; Law on Basis of Ownership and Property Relations, Articles 1 and 3). Under the Family Law, each spouse retains ownership of any property that they owned prior to marriage; property acquired during marriage may be owned in common or separately, or divided according to an...more
Variables: LO-LAW-1
"Customary and religious laws are not valid sources of law under the constitution, in regard to parental authority or any other matter" (4, 7). "Women and men have equal rights to own and access land and non-land assets, under the Constitution" (7). "Marital status does not affect women’s rights to property (Constitution of the Republic of Serbia, Article 34; Family Codes Articles 172 and 177; Law on Basis of Ownership and Property Relations, Articles 1 and 3). Under the Family Law, each spouse retains ownership of any property that they owned prior to marriage; property acquired during marriage may be owned in common or separately, or divided according to an...more
Nov. 15, 2022, 11:38 p.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: IAW-LAW-1, IAD-LAW-1
"The Inheritance Law guarantees equal inheritance rights for men and women, as wives and as daughters, both in terms of land and non-land assets (Inheritance Law, Articles 8 and 9; Constitution of the Republic of Serbia, Article 59)" (4). "Sons and daughters have equal inheritance rights, as do female and male surviving spouses" (7).
Variables: IAW-LAW-1, IAD-LAW-1
"The Inheritance Law guarantees equal inheritance rights for men and women, as wives and as daughters, both in terms of land and non-land assets (Inheritance Law, Articles 8 and 9; Constitution of the Republic of Serbia, Article 59)" (4). "Sons and daughters have equal inheritance rights, as do female and male surviving spouses" (7).
May 27, 2022, 11:45 a.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: AOM-DATA-2
"UNICEF reporting on child marriages in Romani communities stated the prevalence of child marriages in those communities had steadily increased. More than half of Romani girls were married by the age of 18, and one in five was married before the age of 15" (27).
Variables: AOM-DATA-2
"UNICEF reporting on child marriages in Romani communities stated the prevalence of child marriages in those communities had steadily increased. More than half of Romani girls were married by the age of 18, and one in five was married before the age of 15" (27).
May 27, 2022, 11:45 a.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: VOTE-PRACTICE-1
"No laws limit participation of women or members of minorities in the political process, and they did participate" (21).
Variables: VOTE-PRACTICE-1
"No laws limit participation of women or members of minorities in the political process, and they did participate" (21).
May 27, 2022, 11:45 a.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: FSCB-PRACTICE-1
"There were no reports of coerced abortion or involuntary sterilization" (26).
Variables: FSCB-PRACTICE-1
"There were no reports of coerced abortion or involuntary sterilization" (26).
May 27, 2022, 11:45 a.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: AW-LAW-1
"The law... recognizes a range of grounds for granting international protection, including gender-based violence and sexual orientation" (18).
Variables: AW-LAW-1
"The law... recognizes a range of grounds for granting international protection, including gender-based violence and sexual orientation" (18).
May 27, 2022, 11:45 a.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: LRW-LAW-2
"Rape of men and women, including spousal rape, is punishable by up to 40 years in prison" (25).
Variables: LRW-LAW-2
"Rape of men and women, including spousal rape, is punishable by up to 40 years in prison" (25).
May 27, 2022, 11:45 a.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: DV-PRACTICE-2
"The Law on the Prevention of Family Violence strengthens protective measures for domestic violence victims by temporarily removing the perpetrator from a home from a minimum of 48 hours to a maximum of 30 days... In April the Ministry of Interior announced introduction of a system of bracelets to identify both victims and perpetrators of domestic violence as a new measure to protect victims. Women’s groups criticized the measure as largely symbolic and saw it as an additional burden for victims with little practical utility" (25). "The ombudsman’s 2018 annual report acknowledged... that 'physical punishment of children is still a widespread educational method,' a trend that likely led child abuse...more
Variables: DV-PRACTICE-2
"The Law on the Prevention of Family Violence strengthens protective measures for domestic violence victims by temporarily removing the perpetrator from a home from a minimum of 48 hours to a maximum of 30 days... In April the Ministry of Interior announced introduction of a system of bracelets to identify both victims and perpetrators of domestic violence as a new measure to protect victims. Women’s groups criticized the measure as largely symbolic and saw it as an additional burden for victims with little practical utility" (25). "The ombudsman’s 2018 annual report acknowledged... that 'physical punishment of children is still a widespread educational method,' a trend that likely led child abuse...more
May 27, 2022, 11:45 a.m.
Countries: Serbia
Variables: AOM-LAW-1
"The legal minimum age of marriage is 18. A court can allow a minor older than 16 to marry if the minor is mature enough to 'enjoy the rights and fulfill the responsibilities of marriage'" (27).
Variables: AOM-LAW-1
"The legal minimum age of marriage is 18. A court can allow a minor older than 16 to marry if the minor is mature enough to 'enjoy the rights and fulfill the responsibilities of marriage'" (27).