After the summer break, the fourth cycle of feminist lectures and discussions Soomebody said feminism? occasionally continued in the scope of the 11th edition of PitchWise, festival of women’s art and activism
Dear friends and partners of the Sarajevo Open Centre, we want to inform you that the web portal lgbt.ba, that we had launched in 2013, changed its web domain by adding the letter i to its name, in order to, in that way, show its commitment and openness for the subjects that include intersex persons, … Continued
Many new work challenges are ahead of us in autumn, and among many we are continuing with education for police officers of Cantonal MoI’s and representatives of the Police Academy of the Federation of BiH, on the topic of hate crime issues. After last year’s basic trainings on bias motivated crimes for police officers from … Continued
Bosnia and Herzegovina can be proud that this is the first time that the Law on Sport regulated the issue of equal participation of women in the Council for the sport, as well as the issue of gender responsive budgeting and the prohibition of discrimination on all grounds – including disability, age, sexual orientation and gender identity and sexual characteristics
Fourth Series of Lectures SOMEBODY SAID FEMINISM? March-November 2016 Sarajevo Open Centre and the Friedrich Ebert Foundation in Bosnia and Herzegovina will organize 6 lectures in 2016, which will cover the following topics: Antifascist Women’s Front Archive BiH, ideology and language, challenges facing feminism today, digital feminism, the relationship between right wing and feminism and … Continued
For the second year in a row, Sarajevo Open Centre continues to have regular meet ups with the LGBTI community mainly focused on Sarajevo region, but also open for LGBTI people and other LGBTI friendly people from other parts of the country. The series of events that have started last year continued in 2016, so … Continued
Translation on B/C/S language: Ljudska prava i interspolne osobe. Tematska publikacija koju objavljuje Komesar za ljudska prava Vijeća Evrope English version: Human rights and intersex people. Council of Europe, first edition April 2015, second edition September 2015, www.coe.int Sarajevo. Sarajevski otvoreni centar.
After a series of workshops with the LGBTI community and training for activists held last year, in 2016. Sarajevo Open Centre is starting a School of LGBTI Activism as a one-semester program designed for activists and those who want to get more engaged in the field of promotion and protection of the rights of LGBTI … Continued
Democratic performance of parliaments and governments at the state, entity and cantonal levels are extremely
poor, with an alarming continuity of decline in quality of democratic processes
The Anti-discrimination Law of BiH now provides full protection from discrimination for all lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex (LGBTI) people.