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26/06/2024
Two Men Sentenced to a Total of Five Years in Prison for Robbery of Gay Men

The Municipal Court in Sarajevo sentenced Irfan Mulalić to a single sentence of four years and Ishak Bilal to one year in prison because they committed crimes of robbery and...

26/06/2024
Kvirhana Festival 2024 Aftermovie

From June 6 to 8 in Sarajevo, we organized a festival of queer (LGBTIQ) art and activism of Queer people. The rich program of the festival included a performance, an exhibition,...

13/06/2024
Pink Report 2024 – Annual Report on the State of the Human Rights of LGBT Persons in Bosnia and Herzegovina

The past year and period have seen a number of negative events that have had a significant impact on the human rights of LGBTI people in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The trend that has...

03/06/2024
Public Call for Enrolment of the Eight Generation of Students of the Žarana Papić School of Feminism 2024

Sarajevo Open Centre announces PUBLIC CALL for enrolment of the eighth generation of students of the Žarana Papić School of Feminism in 2024 Through the Žarana Papić School of...

10/05/2024
Welcome, Take Some Freedom: The Fourth Edition of the LGBTIQ+ Art and Activism Festival Kvirhana from June 6 to 8 in Sarajevo!

Svemirko, Marko Bošnjak, Ida Prester, and Macha Ravel will perform at the fourth edition of the Kvirhana festival, and entrance to all events is free of charge. This year, the...

27/03/2024
Nermin Keranović – Contact Person at the Sarajevo Canton Prosecutor’s Office for LGBTI Persons who are Victims of Hate Crimes

Since 2013, within the framework of various projects and activities, SOC has been working on the education of representatives of the entire judicial chain because we believe that...