Today, 28 March 2018, we held a press conference in front of the Sarajevo Centar Municipality, where we once again drew the attention to restricting the freedom of assembly.
Regarding the fact that the Bosnian-Herzegovinian women are not represented on BH banknotes, Sarajevo Open Centre has sent the initiative to the Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina in which we suggested that Adela Ber Vukić, Mica Todorović, Vahida Magajlić, Vera Šnajder and Laura Papo Bohoreta should be placed on Bosnian-Herzegovinian banknotes. Below you can find short biographies of these women.
On the streets of Sarajevo, Banja Luka, Mostar and Tuzla from 7-21. March 2018 citizens have opportunity to see the billboard campaign with the symbolic name naWIKIvanje.
Read the Vanja Stokić text from the e-Trafika on peer violence (only on BCS language). The text was created within the project “Reducing bullying in BH schools”. This project is supported by Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Friedrich Ebert Foundation and Sarajevo Open Centre Public call For application to the Equality Academy 2018 Deadline for application is 6st of April 2018. After successful realization of the Equality Academy in 2015, 2016. and 2017, Friedrich Ebert Foundation and Sarajevo Open Centre are proud to announce a public call for participation on the fourth … Continued
In February we have organized two events for the LGBTI community.
Sarajevo Open Centre is participating, under sponsorship organisation ILGA-Europe, in a project of monitoring the implementation of the Committee of Ministers’ Recommendation on measures to combat discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation or gender identity (adopted on 31st of March 2010). In 2013, Sarajevo Open Centre started collecting data on work of Bosnian authorities regarding … Continued
In an effort to change the practice that most of the content published on Wikipedia about men is actually published by men, Sarajevo Open Centre has on March 7th, 2018, with the help of the Embassy of the Sweden in Bosnia and Herzegovina, organized WikiGapBiH – Edit-a-thon event. Both men and women from various fields of social life participated in the event, with one aim to expand the content and publish information about Bosnian-Herzegovinian women on Wikipedia.
Vladana Vasić from Sarajevo Open Centre (SOC), on 7 March 2018, spoke for N1 TV about the work of the Centre, especially the WikiGapBiH initiative, and commented on the most interesting tweets on Twitter.
Watch the video on peer violence (only on BCS language). Meca Cazin is a famous YouTube influencer from Bosnia and Herzegovina. This video was created within the project “Reducing bullying in BH schools”. This project is supported by Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Bosnia and Herzegovina.