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Video: prejudice and stereotypes as grounds of discrimination

Bosnia and Herzegovina prohibited discrimination in 2009 by passing the Law on Prohibition of Discrimination which applies to public authorities (public institutions, companies, administration etc.) and to private sector and individuals. Violating regulations contained in this Law is sanctioned by paying fines.

Promotion of the book “1995-2015: Women and Political Life in Post-Dayton Bosnia and Herzegovina” in Tuzla on 31st od March

Tuzla Open Centre and Sarajevo Open Centre, within Feminist March in Tuzla, are organizing promotion of the book “1995-2015: Women and Political Life in Post-Dayton Bosnia and Herzegovina”. Book authors are Marina Veličković, Arijana Aganović and Edita Miftari. This will we the fourth book promotion. Three promotions were held in December 2015 in Sarajevo, Zenica … Continued

Somebody said feminism: Language – an instrument of marginalization and discrimination

Fourth Series of Lectures SOMEBODY SAID FEMINISM? March-November 2016 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, feminist critique of political economy, the relationship between religion and … Continued

Woman as a shock-worker, laborer and comrade – and this all at once

The fourth cycle of lectures and feminist discussions Somebody said feminism, organised by the Sarajevo Open Centre and Friedrich Ebert Foundation in B&H, started on 15 March 2016 with the lecture by Andreja Dugandžić and Adela Jušić, on the matter of the Report on execution of the first Five-year plan, in the Historical Museum B&H.

50% of women on electoral lists?

At the ninth session of the Gender Equality Committee of the House of Representatives of the Parliament of Bosnia and Herzegovina the Draft Proposal of the Framework Law on Treatment of Infertility by Assisted Reproductive Technology and the Law on the Changes and Amendments of the Electoral Law BiH were discussed. Of the nine members … Continued