Press Release, 14.4.2011.
Rodoljub Sabic, Commissioner for Information of Public Importance and Personal Data Protection, had a meeting with Zarko Obradovic, Minister of Education and Science, to address the issue of personal data processing under the so-called “Single Information System in Primary and Secondary Education in the Republic of Serbia”.
Commending the Minister for taking notice of warnings and for announcing a swift response to them in the form of urgent amendments to the Law on Basic Elements of the Education and Upbringing System as an example of constructive and responsible behaviour, Commissioner Rodoljub Sabic also said the following:
The Commissioner for Information of Public Importance and Personal Data Protection met with representatives of the Restitution Network today to discuss problems concerning access to information related to denationalization and restitution. Representatives of the Restitution Network informed the Commissioner that although a lot of information was obtained as result of the Commissioner’s intervention, serious difficulties in obtaining information still remain, singling out in particular the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Environment and Spatial Planning.
The Commissioner for Information of Public Importance and Personal Data Protection concluded the inspection of the application of the Law on Personal Data Protection in the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MIA), concerning a video clip showing two young individuals engaged in a sexual act, which was published on the Internet and originated from a MIA video surveillance system for monitoring and recording road s and traffic in Belgrade.