On Sunday, 26th July from 1 pm, in the yard of the Zelena Dolina restaurant, we are organizing a traditional gathering for the LGBTIQ community. For the third year in a row, we invite you to join us for an all-day gathering where we want to provide a safe space to celebrate our identities, to … Continued
Pink Report 2020 – Annual Report on the State of Human Rights of LGBTI Persons in Bosnia and Herzegovina The report covers the time period from January 1, 2019, to December 31, 2019, except for data with a different collection period specified. Authors: Darko Pandurević, Delila Hasanbegović, Jozo Blažević, Nejra Agić Editors: Emina Bošnjak and … Continued
One year after the European Commission issued the Opinion on the Application of Bosnia and Herzegovina for European Union membership, citizens of BiH are waiting for concrete steps by local authorities in the direction of meeting the priorities set out in Opinion. In order to returning the focus to the EU accession process, especially in … Continued
It’s time to talk about sex! Sex shouldn’t be a taboo. We should all view it as a way of having fun and learning about ourselves and others. We can have sex in different ways, so there are specifics when we are gay or lesbian, cis or trans person. Let’s talk in a safe online … Continued
Deadline: 16.07.2020. Who can apply? LGBTIQ + people, supporters We invite all individuals, informal groups, LGBTIQ rights activists who want to make a positive change in society and their local community to apply to our call for initiatives that will contribute to a better position and visibility of LGBTIQ people. We will give priority to … Continued
Sarajevo Open Centre’s Programme Coordinator, Delila Hasanbegović, has written an article for the publication issued by Friedrich Ebert Foundation, named: Political Trends & DynamicsThe COVID-19 Pandemic in Southeast Europe: Experiences on the Ground, covering the topic of labour and status of women in fields of trade and services. „It is no surprise that women too … Continued
Sarajevo Open Centre organized a digital presentation of Pink Report 2020, an annual report on the state of the rights of LGBTI people in BiH, on the occasion of IDAHOBiT, the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia.
On the occasion of May 17, the International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia, the Sarajevo Open Centre launched the “Break the Silence” campaign, in which LGBTIQ people shared their own experiences with homophobia/biphobia/transphobia. Since the theme of this year’s IDAHOBIT is “Breaking the silence”, we wanted to encourage LGBTIQ people, but also our supporters, … Continued
Sarajevo Open Centre is organizing a digital presentation of Pink Report 2020, an annual report on the state of the rights of LGBTI people in BiH, on the occasion of IDAHOBiT, the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia.
Written by: Delila Hasanbegović In times of the COVID-19 pandemic, priority issues important for gender equality in B&H are currently settled in the care economy and the burden that has doubled on the back of women, as well as in a proportionally higher participation of women in the so-called frontline activities (services, trade, healthcare) which … Continued