During last weekend, the participants of the Žarana Papić School of Feminism had a chance to attend lectures done by Bojana Đokanović and Elmaja Bavčić. The two opened the third and the last module of the School of Feminism, which is to open a range of question on feminist theory and theory of feminism. They … Continued
On 21st and 22nd of April we had the opportunity to learn about forms, colors, structures, light and darkness, the concept of art and engaging photography. As a part of socializing for the LGBTI community we organized a course that enabled the development of this art form for beginners, as well as for more advanced … Continued
During May, the participants of the Feminist School Žarana Papić, attended lectures within the second module – State, Law and Public Policy. Adnan Kadribašić and Miroslav Živanović lectured on legal and political review of the institutional framework for gender equality and women’s rights and on drafting policy proposals and effective communication in the area of … Continued
Even though Serbia has a pretty good legal framework, its implementation is lacking. In 2016, Serbia rose from 29 to 32 points on ILGA-Europe Index scale, but in 2017 it went down to 30 points. Hate motivated speech and violence are not dropping. Various cases of hate speech and hate crimes have been recorded. Orthodox … Continued
The main goal of this training was to introduce the judiciary community with the promotion of anti-discrimination and criminal law and practice in the field of human rights protection with emphasize on LGBTI persons as a marginalized social group, important for their work in judicial institutions.
CURE Foundation in 2017 continues the implementation of the project entitled “Utilization of the EU integration process for the improvement of LGBT rights in the Western Balkans” with the financial support of the Sarajevo Open Centre and the State Department of the United States. As part of this project in 2016, we made an analysis … Continued
During May, the participants of the Feminist School Žarana Papić, will attend lectures within the second module – State, Law and Public Policy. Adnan Kadribašić and Natalija Petrić lectured on legal and political review of the institutional framework for gender equality and women’s rights. The realisation of the Žarana Papić School of Feminism is being … Continued
We invite you to the press conference of Sarajevo Open Centre that will take place on Tuesday, 16 May 2017 at 11 A.M. at the square in front of the Parliament of Federation BiH, where we will present the main findings from the Pink Report 2017 – the Annual Report on the state of Human Rights of LGBTI persons in BiH, that gives an overview of the state of human rights of LGBTI persons for the period from January 2016 to April 2017.
Fifth Series of Lectures and Discussions SOMEBODY SAID FEMINISM? March-November 2017 Sarajevo Open Centre and Friedrich Ebert Foundation in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2017 organise 6 lectures in the scope of the fifth cycle of Somebody said feminism?!, whose topics will be related to rural life, pornography, poverty, music, cyber revenge and trans* women. 23 … Continued
We want to inform you that instead of the planned march for human rights of LGBTI persons that should have taken place on 13 May 2017 in Sarajevo, there will be a protest gathering on the same day toward the Ministry of Transport of Canton Sarajevo, because of the denial of the right to public assembly, but also against violence against LGBTI persons.