The fourth cycle of feminist lectures and discussions Somebody said feminism? was continued on Wednesday, 27 April 2016, in the Museum of Literature and Performing Arts in Sarajevo, with the lecture by Adriana Zaharijević – What are we saying when we say the F-word?
Lejla Huremović Towards Positive Practices: BH Media Reporting on LGBT topics in 2015 Sarajevo: Sarajevski otvoreni centar Publication is on B/C/S language.
On 28th session of the House of Representatives of the Parliamentary Assembly of BiH on the first reading the Amendments on the Law on Council of Ministers of BiH have been adopted. This Amendments were forwarded in the parliamentary procedure by the Committee for Gender Equality of the House of Representatives of the Parliamentary Assembly … Continued
On Tuesday, 26 April the new series 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, Adriana Zahrijević, feminist, philosopher and translator, talked about the history of the movement – the beginnings of the feminist movements in the context of the demands for the political and other freedoms. In the scope of the Module 2 – State, law, equality: de iure and de facto, Adnan Kadribašić, lawyer, talked about discrimination on grounds of sex, gender, sexual orientation and other circumstances.
Since 2005, May 17 has been marked as the International Day against Homophobia and Transphobia. This day is marked in more than 130 countries in the world, and officially recognized by many countries and institutions, including the European Parliament.
Sarajevo Open Centre, as the civil society organization that for many years has been cooperating with the political parties, parliaments and governments, expresses its disappointment with the BiH Parliamentary Assembly’s House of Representative’s decision not to vote for the amendments of the BiH Electoral Law that were proposed by the Comitee for Gender Equality. The … Continued
Sarajevo Open Centre and the Judicial and Prosecutorial Training Centre of FBiH will organise a two-day training for judges and prosecutors in FBiH. The training will be held on the 9th and 10th of May, on the topic of Anti-discrimination and criminal law: combating discrimination and violence against LGBTI people.
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