LGBT Pride is a Miniumum of Human Resistance
Pride of LGBT people is a counteraction to different forms of oppression, segregation and shame within the families. It is not an egoistic or act of recklessness.
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Preview of the lectures at School of Feminism Zarana Papic: June 20, 2015
On Saturday, June 20, from 12am to 17pm, held the lectures in the framework of two modules, which we heard in the first semester of the Feminist School Žarana Papic.
Perspective of the participants of Equality Academy: Damir Arnaut: Equality and a better life are still possible in BiH
This article aims to inform readers about Equality Academy, as the first educational program of this kind in the country. The text consists of two parts, and in addition to general information on the Academy, we bring you an interview with Maya Gasal-Vražalica and Damir Arnaut, participants of this educational program.
Perspective of the participants of Equality Academy: Maja Gasal-Vražalica: Behind every successful woman, there are numbers of other successful women!
This article aims to inform readers about Equality Academy, as the first educational program of this kind in the country. The text consists of two parts, and in addition to general information on the Academy, we bring you an interview with Maya Gasal-Vražalica and Damir Arnaut, participants of this educational program.
ARS BiH and FBiH Gender Centre responded to the request of the WNBiH regarding the violations of the Gender Equality Law
After Women’s Network requested from Gender Equality Agency and Gender Centre of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina to examine violations of the for Gender Equality Law on May 13 2015, WNBiH received replies to the letters from both institutions.
Preview of the lectures at School of Feminism Žarana Papić: June 13, 2015
On Saturday, June 13, from 10am to 16pm, held the lectures in the framework of two modules, which we heard in the first semester of the Feminist School Žarana Papić.
Video: Sexual orientation
Sexual orientation is a personal feature of every person and any form of discrimination based on that should, in a healthy society, be seen as a violation of basic human rights.
The third OSCE’s Meeting of Inter-Cantonal Anti-discrimination Forum
Representatives of the Sarajevo Open Centre will talk about why Bosnia and Herzegovina should have strategies for the prevention and combat against discrimination, and also about the state of women’s rights in our country at the third meeting of the Inter-Cantonal Anti-discrimination Forum, organized by the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina – Field Office in Travnik, which will be held on 24 06.2015. in the premises of Medica Zenica.
Criminalisation of hate crimes under the Criminal code of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Vladana Vasić (author): Criminalisation of hate crimes under the Criminal code of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Sarajevo: Sarajevo Open Centre, Heinrich Boell Foundation
What can we expect from the second module of the Equality Academy?
Through Equality Academy programme, Friedrich Ebert Foundation and Sarajevo Open Centre are trying to make a new platform for political leadership and space for joint actions of representatives, leaders of political parties and civil society organizations. First module of Equality Academy is already behind us. This module was held from 22-24th of May in Sarajevo. … Continued