Alma Krpuljević Hanić, a student of the Women’s Political Academy organized by the Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly Banja Luka, made in cooperation with the Bosniak Institute in Sarajevo, the selection of texts from Đulistan, the first Bosniak women’s magazine, focused on raising “social and cultural awareness of Muslim women”, appeared in 1926 and published only three … Continued
Public statement of HRH Zagreb, Belgrade Human Rights House and civil society organizations from Bosnia and Herzegovina on the occasion of International Human Rights Day, 10 December.
Sarajevo Open Centre on the occasion of 10th of December – International Human Rights Day has prepared a series of activities to mark this day, that will take place during the entire month of December 2014.
Erotica in the classical Yugoslav cinema Lecturer: Nebojša Jovanović December 9th (Tuesday), 6pm Museum of Literature and Theatre Arts The last lecture within the second round of lectures titled “Someone Said Feminism?” brings the topic of erotica in the classical Yugoslav cinema, which will be presented by Nebojša Jovanović. The lectures are organized by Sarajevo … Continued
Women’s Network BiH and the Initiative for Monitoring the European Integration of Bosnia and Herzegovina have sent a request to all parliamentary parties demanding full implementation of the Gender Equality Law and insisting that there must be a minimum of 40% female ministers in all governments.
The OSCE/ODIHR (Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights) released its data for 2013 on its Hate Crime Reporting website. The release was timed ahead of the International Day for Tolerance on Sunday, 16 November.
Sarajevo Open Center and Friedrich Ebert Foundation in BiH The 2nd cycle of lectures SOMEONE SAID FEMINISM? Feminist discussion Statistics, quotas or common interest: politics and women’s issue in Bosnian and Herzegovina Time: 26 November 2014 at 6 pm Venue: Stari Grad Municipality Sarajevo, Zelenih beretki 4 With the participation of: Nermina Kapetanović (SDA), Member … Continued
As much as the role of a woman at home is important her political and social significance is neglected both in private and public sphere. In this century, public and private, but also the border between the two, were the places of feminist resistance, struggle for the rights and better conditions of life and work. … Continued
Written by Edita Miftari The number of elected women in the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina, in the Parliament of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, in the National Assembly of the Republika Srpska and in the Assemblies of cantons. From 17 candidates for the Presidency of BiH there was only one woman candidate and … Continued
Sarajevo Open Centre and CURE Foundation have began conducting an independent study on gender equality at the local level. This research will present assessment of gender equality on local level in municipalities in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the main objectives are to obtain relatively complete impression of the situation in terms of gender equality and … Continued