The contribution of this exhibition reflects in affirmation of BH cultural creativity of women. The exhibition is also a way of pointing at systematic neglect of women and their contribution to BH society and cultural and scientific institutions.
Last week just over a dozen activists from across the Western Balkans descended on Brussels. The week before, on November 9th, perhaps somewhat overshadowed by news of the US Presidential election results, the latest Enlargement Package assessing the progress of countries in the Balkans and Turkey towards accession to the EU was published by Directorate-General … Continued
24 hate crimes were recorded in Bosnia in 2015, according to the OSCE human rights office. 12 cases were prosecuted and 3 perpetrators were sentenced, said the Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, ODIHR.
Every year the Directorate-General for Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations (DG Near) publishes an Enlargement Package assessing where accession countries stand in implementing key political and economic reforms en route to joining the European Union (see Enlargement Package 2016 here). And every year ILGA Europe in collaboration with organisations working to promote and protect LGBTI rights … Continued
uthors: Aida Spahić, Almina Šatrović, Amila Mujezinović, Amina Selak, Amira Hasanović, Ammar Zeljković, Bojana Vasić, Dajana Cvjetković, Dalila Mirović, Delila Hasanbegović, Elma Čavčić, Emina Kuštrić, Erma Mulabdić, Hana Ćurak, Hasija Omerbegović, Hatidža Dedović, Izudin Karić, Jasmina Čaušević, Kristina Ljevak, Maida Salkanović, Maida Zagorac, Marina Veličković, Melisa Tolja Mešić, Mersiha Jašarević, Nataša Okilj, Nedžada Avdić, Selma … Continued
On 16 November, the International Tolerance Day, 2016 the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), on its website that serves for reporting on hate crime, published data on the number of hate crimes recorded during 2015.
We are standing with our trans * community, especially we stand for those whose voice cannot be heard. It is our duty to do so every day, and not only on 20th November, when some of them might not be with us anymore.
Proposal of Amendments to the Labour Law of FBiH To improve the protection of gender equality, rights related to maternity and paternity, and the rights of children Sarajevo, October 2016. ISSN: 2303-6079
Sarajevo Open Centre, as the organization that advocates full respect of human rights and social inclusion of LGBTI (lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans* and intersex) persons and women, joins this campaign, and will implement a number of activities in November and December of 2016.
Here we publish the unofficial consolidated text of the Anti-discrimination Law of BiH, with the amendments that were adopted in July 2016.