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08/04/2016
The Orange Report 2016: CURRENT EXAMPLES OF HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS

The irresponsible attitude of institutions towards the financing of safe houses in the Federation of BiH The legislative framework for the systematic fight against domestic...

06/04/2016
Training for psychotherapists – “We are ready to provide support to LGBT people!”

In March this year, Sarajevo Open Centre, organized two-day training for a group psychologists and psychotherapists from Sarajevo and Banja...

06/04/2016
Through Cooperation to Gender Equality in Canton Sarajevo

On the initiative of Sarajevo Open Centre the working meeting named „To improvement of Gender Equality in Canton Sarajevo?“ was held on Tuesday 5th of April 2016. Members of...

04/04/2016
The three laws that SOC worked on are in the legislative procedure in the BiH Parliament

The session of the House of Representatives of the Parliamentary Assembly of B&H is scheduled for Tuesday, 5 April 2016, and in addition to several other draft laws the three...

01/04/2016
Video: prejudice and stereotypes as grounds of discrimination

Bosnia and Herzegovina prohibited discrimination in 2009 by passing the Law on Prohibition of Discrimination which applies to public authorities (public institutions, companies,...

31/03/2016
The Guardian: “The LGBT community is invisible”: using data to fight hate crime in the Balkans

In Kosovo, Serbia and Bosnia, NGOs are collecting hate crime data and leveraging the countries’ EU ambitions to push for...