Pink Report 2016. Annual Report on the State of the Human Rights of LGBTI People in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Report covers the period from January 2015 until March 2016.
Audit Report Financial Statements for 2015
By initiating the Equality Academy, Friedrich Ebert Foundation and Sarajevo Open Centre have created a new platform for political leadership and a space for joint action of Members/Representatives in the parliaments in B&H, leaders of political parties and civil society organizations. This year’s Equality Academy started in February. The first module, which was called Policies … Continued
On Tuesday, 19 April the second set of lectures at this year’s Žarana Papić School of Feminism, with the second generation of students, took place. In the scope of the Module 1 – Introduction to feminisms: History, terms, theory, Jasmina Čaušević, MA of social sciences in the field of gender studies, talked about the history of the movement – the beginnings of the feminist movements and women’s associations in B&H. In the scope of the Module 2 – State, law, equality: de iure and de facto, Adnan Kadribašić, lawyer, introduced the students to the international and domestic legal framework for gender equality and women’s rights.
Every year, the European Commission publishes Country Reports which assess the specific situation in each candidate and potential candidate country with a view to EU integration. Bosnia and Herzegovina 2016 Annual Report will overview the readiness of BiH for future EU membership and of progress made since September 2015. The Report will focus on the … Continued
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, feminist critique of political economy, the relationship between religion and feminism and reproductive rights.
With different MoI’s of FBiH we negotiated for the module about hate crime to be included into programmes of professional trainings and specialization of the police officers, and in the permanent education of Ministries of Internal Affairs in entire of Federation of BiH. Police officers who finish this year’s train the trainer program will continue to adequately educate their colleagues.
On Tuesday, 12 April 2016 this year’s Žarana Papić School of Feminism has started, with the second generation o students. We began the lecture of the Module 1 – Introduction to feminisms: History, terms, theory, whose lead, Jasmina Čaušević, MA of social sciences in the field of gender studies, talked about the feminist, women’s and queer studies and their relation to the standardized and academic knowledge, and the lecture of the Module 2 – State, law, equality: de iure and de facto, whose lead, Adnan Kadribašić, lawyer, critically reviewed on the state, law and public policy.
The second lecture of the fourth cycle of lectures and feminist discussions Somebody said feminism? took place on 4 April 2016 in the Museum of Literature and Theatre Arts of B&H, with the lecture by Sandra Zlotrg and Ismeta Dervoz, on the matter of the Language as the instrument for invisibility and discrimination of women.
The Council of Ministers BiH adopted the Framework strategy for the implementation of the Istanbul Convention on the Prevention and Fight against Violence against Women and Domestic Violence in BiH, for the period 2015-2018 in July 2015. Bosnia and Herzegovina was one of the first countries in Europe to have passed a policy document for … Continued