Author: Emina Bošnjak

First paper in the new edition Human Rights Papers

In 2013, Sarajevo Open Centre has established a new edition titled Human Rights Papers. This edition, which will feature papers only in English, will present short, focused and/or thematic reports to the international and national audience on the state of human rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the issue of the development of human rights … Continued

Reaction to the failure to adopt the hate crime into the Criminal Law of FBiH

WE INVITE POLITICAL PARTIES AND BOTH HOUSES OF FBiH PARLIAMENT TO JOIN POLITICAL DIALOG AND URGENT ADOPTION OF HATE CRIME INTO CRIMINAL LAW OF FBIH Failure to adopt the amendments to the Criminal Law, the House of Peoples of the FBiH Parliament endangered protection of its citizens – FBiH is the only teritory in the … Continued

Numbers that tell the story of LGBT persons in BiH

This article was published on radiosarajevo.ba In the edition Ljudska prava of Sarajevo Open Centre (SOC) a publication titled Brojevi koji ravnopravnost znače was published. This is a analysis of the research results on the needs of LGBT persons in Bosnia and Herzegovina, authored by Jasmina Čaušević. SOC has been working on the research of … Continued

First education of police officers on the protection of the human rights of LGBT persons in BiH

Konjic, 23-24 September 2013 As a part of Coming out! Advocating promotion and protection of LGBT rights, financed by European Union, implemented by Heinrich Böll Foundation, together with partner organisations Sarajevo Open Centre and CURE Foundation, Sarajevo Open Centre proudly announces the first ever training for the police officers of Canton Sarajevo on hate crime … Continued

Numbers of life

17. Jasmina Čaušević (2013) Numbers of life. Analysis of the results of the research on needs of LGBT community in Bosnia-Herzegovina Sarajevo: Sarajevski otvoreni centar. PDF version (English): Numbers of life. Analysis of the results of the research on needs of LGBT community in Bosnia-Herzegovina

Numbers of Life

17. Jasmina Čaušević (2013) Brojevi koji ravnopravnost znače. Analiza rezultata istraživanja potreba LGBT osoba u Bosni i Hercegovini. Sarajevo:Sarajevski otvoreni centar. PDF version (in B/C/S): Brojevi koji ravnopravnost znače. Analiza rezultata istraživanja potreba LGBT osoba u Bosni i Hercegovini

Right of LGBT Persons in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Education

16. Ivana Dračo, Mladen Lakić, Zlatiborka Popov-Momčinović (2013) Prava LGBT osoba u Bosni i Hercegovini: Obrazovanje. Sarajevo: Fondacija Heinrich Boell – Ured za BiH/Fondacija CURE/Sarajevski otvoreni centar. PDF version (in B/C/S): Prava LGBT osoba u Bosni i Hercegovini: Obrazovanje

Training titled “Women’s Activism and the Rights of LGBT persons in BiH” held in Sarajevo, 5-6 September 2013

As a part of „Coming out! Advocating promotion and protection of LGBT rights“ project, financed by EU, Sarajevo Open Centre, in partnership with Heinrich Böll Foundation, BiH Office and CURE Foundation, training titled Women’s Activism and the rights of LGBT persons in Bosnia and Herzegovina is being currently held in Sarajevo. The participants of the … Continued

SOC in action

Training Women’s Activism and Human Rights of LGBT Persons in BiH As a part of the “Coming out! Advocacy and protection of rights of LGBT persons” Sarajevo Open Centre has, in cooperation with Heinrich Böll Foundation and Foundation CURE, organised a two-day training titled Women’s Activism and Rights of LGBT Persons in Bosnia and Herzegovina. … Continued