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8mart18 marsBGOn March 8th, 2018, in the Square of the Republic in the Belgrade Women’s Day protest was held in organization of the Network Women against Violence, Reconstruction Women`s Fund, Labris- organisation for lesbian human rights, ASTRA, Roma Women’s Network, Network Women in Black Serbia, Network women from the Rasin region, Left Summit of Serbia and Women’s Strike Plenum. As member organisation of the Network Women against Violence and Roma Women’s Network, activists of the Association of Roma Novi Becej and Roma Women’s Network of Banat participated in the protest.

The protest called on the need for more of gender equality, respect of women’s reproductive rights and strong fight against violence against women. The protest organizers delivered requests to the Ministry of labour, employment, veterans` rights and social welfare, demanding better position of women on the labour market, honest and consistent politics in preventing and protecting women against violence and better health protection of women.