Author: Emina Bošnjak

Diskriminacija.ba, December 15, 2013 – Human Rights Outside!

Međunarodni dan ljudskih prava obilježava se 10. decembra na dan potpisivanja Univerzalne deklaracije o ljudskim pravima 1948. godine kada je priznato pravo svih ljudi na život, slobodu i sigurnost, bez ikakvih razlika. Povodom obilježavanja ovog dana grupa aktivistkinja i aktivista, građanki i građana organizuje protestni marš – Ljudska prava vani! Na ovaj dan se protestvovalo … Continued

Book promotion: How is it to be a gay man in the Balkans?

Many friends attended the untypical promotion of an even more untypical book: “18+ Book About Non-Conformist Men”. Hainsia Olindi greeted the audience at 10.30 pm and, in her manner, spoke about how it is to be a gay man in the Balkans, presented her categorization of gay men, and explained the straight world’s obsolete attempt … Continued

First BH LGBT Conference December 16, 2013, Sarajevo

Sarajevo Open Centre and Open Society Fond BiH are organising a regional conference on „Advancing human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans persons in Western Balkans“, on the occasion of the International human rights day on 16th of December. This is the first time that a conference focusing on the status of human rights … Continued

6yka.com, December 4, 2013 – Banja Luka: Regional Conference on Combat Against Violence and Discrimination o LGBT persons

„Aždaja mržnje višeglava i da ona nije usmjerena ne samo na LGBT osobe, nego i pripadnike drugih naroda, rodnih skupina, a niko ne želi da ima aždaju mržnje u svojoj kući“, kazala Zorica Mršević, naučna savjetnica u Institutu društvenih nauka Srbije. U organizaciji Sarajevskog otvorenog centra i Fondacije CURE u Banjaluci je u okviru projekta … Continued

18+ Book About Non-Conformist Men

We are happy to announce a new book and to invite you to its promotion on Friday, 13.12.2013 at 22:00. You can RSVP and get the event’s location by emailing [email protected]. Sarajevo Open Centre, in collaboration with the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Planet Romeo Foundation, announced a book of personal … Continued

SOC events in December

In the coming period, on the occasion of December 10, International Day of Human Rights, several events will be organized to raise the awareness of BH society at large that the principles guaranteed by the Universal Declaration on Human Rights cannot be implemented selectivelly. On Saturday, December 7, we are organizing a workshop on human … Continued

Saff’s journalists violated the Codex for Print and Online Media

Press Council in Bosnia-Herzegovina received 42 complaints and representatives of the civil society organisations to the article „Pederluk među djecom“ (“Faggotry Among Children”), published on November 10, 2013 on saff.ba. The article refers to the “Stand Up” project, dedicated to the prevention of gender based violence, implemented by the „Tuzlanska zajednica“ Foundation. Citizens complainted that … Continued

SEVEN Bosnia and Herzegovina press clipping

  The SEVEN tour in Bosnia and Herzegovina received great media attention. In the following lines please see some of the press clipping we have prepared.       Online press clipping: Online press clipping SEVEN BiH Oslobođenje: Oslobođenje: Seven of them and one from the politics Oslobođenje-Women in politics do not fight for women’s … Continued