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26/05/2016
FACING THE REALITY – POLITICAL PARTIES ARE MISOGYNISTIC!

By not accepting the amendments to the Law on the Council of Ministers of BiH on the session that took place on 24th of May, political parties clearly showed us what they think...

20/05/2016
Overview of the lectures at the School of Feminism: 17 May 2016

On Tuesday, 17 May the lectures of the Module 1 (Introduction to feminisms: history, terms, theory) and Module 2 (State, law, equality: de iure and de facto) at this year’s...

19/05/2016
The Orange Report 2016: POLITICAL LIFE AND DECISION-MAKING

Women in party bodies Women are underrepresented in the main bodies of the key political parties in BiH. Extreme examples are two parties (SDA and SDS) in which the party...

18/05/2016
Month of May – for the equality of LGBTI people

This year, May 17, the International Day against homophobia, bi-phobia and transphobia (IDAHOT), Sarajevo Open Centre (SOC) began to mark up at the beginning of the month. This...

16/05/2016
Educating towards more efficient implementation of the Gender Action Plan of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sarajevo Open Centre in cooperation with the Gender Centre of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina will organize a two day training 19-20 May, for coordinating committees of...

16/05/2016
Judges and prosecutors: We need more education on human rights of LGBTI persons

Judges and prosecutors have emphasized how important it is to educate the local judicial practitioners about the human rights of LGBTI persons, and that these educations regarding...