Author: Emina Bošnjak

“Report on the status of LGBT persons in workplaces in BiH” published

With a support of the Royal Netherlands Embassy, a publication named Report on the status of LGBT persons in workplaces in BiH has been published in the Human Rights Edition. The authors of this publication are Damir Banović and Edina Sprečaković. In BiH, like in many other countries in transition, the Anti-discrimination Law relatively well … Continued

Report on the Position of LGBT Persons in the Workplace

Damir Banović, Edina Sprečaković (2013) Izvještaj o položaju LGBT osoba na radnom mjestu u Bosni i Hercegovini. Sarajevo: Sarajevski otvoreni centar. PDF verzija: Izvještaj o položaju LGBT osoba na radnom mjestu u Bosni i Hercegovini  

Rights of LGBT Persons in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Judiciary

14. Amar Numanović, Sanela Muharemović, Zlatiborka Popov-Momčinović (2013) Prava LGBT osoba u Bosni i Hercegovini: Pravosuđe. 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: Pravosuđe

The Alternative report on the implementation of CEDAW convention and women’s human rights in BiH presented in Geneva

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 … Continued

Meeting with Damir Marjanović, Minister of Education in Canton Sarajevo

Representatives of the Sarajevo Open Centre – the Executive Director Saša Gavrić and Programme Coordinators, Jasmina Čaušević and Emina Bošnjak – have met today on 18th of July 2013 with Damirom Marjanovićem, the Minister of Education in Canton Sarajevo. This meeting was held to present the work of Sarajevo Open Centre, about the possibilities of … Continued

Meeting with the representatives of the Police station Centar

As a part of the project Coming out! Advocating protection of LGBT rights, financed by EU and implemented by Heinrich Boell Foundation, together with partner organisations The CURE Foundation and Sarajevo Open Centre, representatives of Sarajevo Open Centre, the Executive Director Saša Gavrić and Coordinator of the project Emina Bošnjak have met with the representatives … Continued