Sarajevo Open Centre, in partnership with Friedrich Ebert Foundation, continues with the third cycle of Somebody said feminism? The second lecture and feminist discussion is titled 50 shades of of cyberfeminism: Feminist principles of the Internet, and it will be held on Tuesday 14 April at the Museum of Literature and Theatre Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina, starting from 6 p.m.
Training for the improvement of the capacity of police officers was held on 25th of March in Zenica. The goal of education was to present participants with cases of bias motivated crimes that could help them in their future work in prevention and fight against bias motivated crimes.
Friedrich Ebert Foundation and Sarajevo Open Centre Public call For application to the Equality Academy 2015 Deadline for application is March the 15th 2015. By launching Equality Academy, Friedrich Ebert Foundation and Sarajevo Open Centre are trying to make a new platform for political leadership and space for joint action of representatives, leaders of political … Continued
After last year’s elections, Sarajevo Open Centre in cooperation with the Women’s Network of BiH began with advocacy activities towards achieving the target of 40% of women in the executive and legislative branches, according to the Law on Gender Equality. Saša Gavrić, director of the Sarajevo Open Centre, speaks about this initiative, the reactions of the government, future steps of the initiative, as well as the position of the politicians in the fight for gender equality and equal opportunities in politics.
This was just another consecutive year where the women in Bosnia and Herzegovina were subjected to discrimination in exercising both their economic and social rights. In addition to the existing inequality, discrimination, gender-based and domestic violence, and social exclusion of women from marginalized groups (Roma, women from rural areas, LBT women, women with disability…etc), the women faced three key events in 2014: the floods in May, the issue of the right to maternity benefits and maternity leave, and general elections.
By: Jasmina Čaušević, Sarajevo Open Centre Complete article available in B/C/S languages here. PDF edition of issue 42 of Mirovne novosti, where this text was published, can be downloaded here.
In the Museum of Literature and Theatre Arts of Bosnia and Herzegovina on Thursday, March 5, the first lecture in the framework of the third cycle of feminist discussions and lectures “Somebody said feminism?” was held. The first lecture of a new cycle was Cosmo-policy: Diet feminism women’s magazines, and the lecturer was Nenad Veličković.
Within the third series of lecture and feminist discussions “Somebody said feminism?” Sarajevo Open Centre, with the support of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation in Sarajevo, hosted a lecture “Cosmo-policy: dietary feminism women’s magazines” last Thursday.
Complete article available in BCS languages here.
Taken from: buka.com Complete article available in B/H/S languages here.