24 hate crimes were recorded in Bosnia in 2015, according to the OSCE human rights office. 12 cases were prosecuted and 3 perpetrators were sentenced, said the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, ODIHR.
uthors: Aida Spahić, Almina Šatrović, Amila Mujezinović, Amina Selak, Amira Hasanović, Ammar Zeljković, Bojana Vasić, Dajana Cvjetković, Dalila Mirović, Delila Hasanbegović, Elma Čavčić, Emina Kuštrić, Erma Mulabdić, Hana Ćurak, Hasija Omerbegović, Hatidža Dedović, Izudin Karić, Jasmina Čaušević, Kristina Ljevak, Maida Salkanović, Maida Zagorac, Marina Veličković, Melisa Tolja Mešić, Mersiha Jašarević, Nataša Okilj, Nedžada Avdić, Selma … Continued
On 16 November, the International Tolerance Day, 2016 the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), on its website that serves for reporting on hate crime, published data on the number of hate crimes recorded during 2015.
We are standing with our trans * community, especially we stand for those whose voice cannot be heard. It is our duty to do so every day, and not only on 20th November, when some of them might not be with us anymore.
Proposal of Amendments to the Labour Law of FBiH To improve the protection of gender equality, rights related to maternity and paternity, and the rights of children Sarajevo, October 2016. ISSN: 2303-6079
Sarajevo Open Centre, as the organization that advocates full respect of human rights and social inclusion of LGBTI (lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans* and intersex) persons and women, joins this campaign, and will implement a number of activities in November and December of 2016.
Here we publish the unofficial consolidated text of the Anti-discrimination Law of BiH, with the amendments that were adopted in July 2016.
The Chairman of the Committee for Gender Equality of the House of Representatives of the BiH Parliamentary Assembly (PABiH), Mirsad Isaković, the Committee member, Maja Gasal Vražalica, and Damir Arnaut, member of the Joint Committee for Human Rights talked to the representatives of the Solidarity Network for LGBTI persons of Armenia and Georgia about the cooperation of these committees and the BiH’s highest legislative body with the civil society.
Same-sex partnership – a sleeper in BiH’s EU integration process Sarajevo, October 2016 ISSN: 2303-6079
Sarajevo Open Centre and the Friedrich Ebert Foundation in Bosnia and Herzegovina will organize 6 lectures in 2016, which will cover the following topics: Antifascist Women’s Front Archive BiH, ideology and language, challenges facing feminism today, digital feminism, the relationship between right wing, and feminism and reproductive rights.