The Embassy of Sweden today signed an agreement with Sarajevo Open Centre in support of the organization’s Strategic Plan 2014-2017. Sarajevo Open Centre has the last years taken on a leading role in the struggle for human rights in BiH, with a special focus on LGBT and women’s rights.
Mariña Barreiro, Vladana Vasić, Jordan Maze, Saša Gavrić: Pink Report. Annual Report on the State of the Human Rights of LGBT Persons in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2013. Sarajevo: Sarajevski otvoreni centar PDF: Pink Report 2013
Mariña Barreiro, Vladana Vasić, Jordan Maze, Saša Gavrić: Rozi izvještaj. Godišnji izvještaj o stanju ljudskih prava LGBT osoba u Bosni i Hercegovini u 2013. godini. Sarajevo: Sarajevski otvoreni centar. PDF verzija: Rozi izvještaj 2013
For the upcoming Universal Periodical Review of BiH for the UN Council for Human Rights, BiH CSOs have prepared four statements. Sarajevo Open Centre made its contribution to two of the four reports as a participant of an informal coalition for human rights that gathered 20 CSOs from BiH under the Sexual Rights Initiative. Sarajevo … Continued
In January of 2014, Sarajevo Open centre had submitted its short report on the status of human rights of LGBT persons in BiH to ILGA-Europe. This report is the contribution of SOC to ILGA-Europe’s Annual Review aiming to depict the development of human rights of LGBT persons in Europe in the last year. This Annual … Continued
7. Jozo Blažević, Feđa Bobić, Saša Gavrić i Jasmina Čaušević (2013) 18+. Book About Non-Conformist Men. Sarajevo: Sarajevski otvoreni centar. PDF version: 18+. Knjiga o nešto drugačijim muškarcima
The Delegation of the European Union to Bosnia and Herzegovina/EU Special Representative, in cooperation with the Heinrich Böll Foundation in BiH, the Sarajevo Open Centre (SOC) and the CURE Foundation, are organising a meeting on support of the police agencies in BiH in the protection of the human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and … Continued
ILGA-Europe’s seventeenth Annual Conference named Family matters! Reaching out to hearts and minds will take place in Zagreb on 24-26 October 2013. The Conference consists out of 35 workshops, and meetings which can be organized during the conference or in the participants’ free time. Almost 250 representatives of LGBTI organizations from 42 member countries will … Continued
In this, first e-edition (only in English): Interview with Sue Folger March the 8th, International Women’s Day International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO) MERLINKA LGBT Film Weekend in Sarajevo How to reach 40% of women in government? General Elections 2014 Newsletter of Sarajevo Open Centre, Number 1, Summer Edition 2013
On Monday, during the 55th session of CEDAW Committee in Geneva, non-governmental organisations from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Cape Verde and the United Kingdom have presented priorities and recommendations concerning the improvement of the position of women in their countries. Delegates of the informal network of organisations for human rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Edita Miftari (Sarajevo Open … Continued