The reading of the play SEVEN is being organized by the Sarajevo Open Centre and Medica Zenica.
The reading of the play SEVEN will take place on 26 November in the Chamber Theatre 55 Sarajevo at 3 P.M.
20th of November is an annual observance day to remember all the transgender and transexual people who have been murdered as a result of transphobia – Trans* Day of Rememberance. Sarajevo Open Centre is kicking off online campaign with the promotion of this short video clip dedicated to violence against trans* women, also within 16 … Continued
The development of the local gender action plan will start in January 2016. Sarajevo Open Centre and Žene ženama will be part of the working group.
Jasna Duraković Hadžiomerović was born in 1978 in Sarajevo. She graduated from the University of Washington in the U.S. and holds PhD in journalism from the Faculty of Political Science in Sarajevo.
Alma Kratina was born in 1966. She graduated from the Veterinary Faculty in Sarajevo. She specialised in veterinary practice. She founded and chaired the Association “Dalija” in Zenica, founded with the aim of improving the status of women with a low material status, through the projects of empowerment and education.
Alma Kratina: “Everyone has their part of civil and human responsibility in the struggle against the gender based violence.“
Over the past twenty four years, the global campaign on 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence was dedicated to public advocacy and coordinated activities that support ending gender based-violence on local and international level. The Campaign was launched on the first Institute for Women’s Global Leadership in 1991 at Rutgers University Dates, 25th of … Continued
Sarajevo Open Centre and Medica Zenica announce the scene reading of the revolutionary documentary play SEVEN in Sarajevo.
SEVEN is a revolutionary documentary play based on the interviews with seven women’s rights activists, from all the parts of the world, and whose hard life stories and struggles represent an incredible source of inspiration. The women are: Ferida Azizi (Afganistan), Inez Mccormack (North Ireland), Marina Pisklakova-Parker (Russia), Annabella de Leon (Guatemala), Mukhtar Mai (Pakistan), Mu Sochua (Cambodia) and Hafsat Abiola (Nigeria).
Tanja Miletić Oručević is a director, pedagogue in the field of the scene arts, translator and an activist. She holds MA from the Theatre Academy in Krakow, Poland, and a PhD from the Academy in Brno, Czech Republic
Dennis Gratz: “The function I am holding exists exactly in order for us MPs to raise awareness of the public on violence against women and similar problems.”
Sarajevo Open Centre, in partnership with the Friedrich Ebert Foundation, continues with the lectures within the third cycle of lectures and feminist discussions Someone said feminism. The seventh lecture, titled Queer theory and classical Yugoslavian film will be held on Friday, 20 November this year at the Museum of Literature and Theatre Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina, starting from 6 P.M. The lecturer will be Nebojša Jovanović, who studies the Yugoslavian film in the light of the feminist movie theory.