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29/01/2016
Merlinka Opens Tonight in Sarajevo

Tonight, the fourth Merlinka – the International Festival of Queer Film will open at 7pm. This Festival has been organized for seven years in Belgrade with the idea to promote...

28/01/2016
The decision of the HJPC discriminates women and is not in line with the Constitution of BiH

Few days ago the public has been informed that the High Judicial and Prosecutorial Council in BiH has taken a decision, which prohibits wearing religious symbols in judicial...

28/01/2016
European Commission published List of Actions to Advance LGBTI Equality

In December 2015, European Commission published List of Actions to Advance LGBTI Equality. The document highlights actions in a number of areas where the Commission will be active...

28/01/2016
The cooperation between the Sarajevo Open Centre and the online news portal is contributing to the better understanding of LGBT rights

Sarajevo Open Centre is in the second year of the realization of the Matra program sponsored by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Bosnia and Herzegovina, which aims...

27/01/2016
The training for the apprentices of prosecutor’s offices and courts: Hate crime – a topic we didn’t hear about in formal education

As a part of the project „Fighting Hate Crime in BiH“, financed by the Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of The Netherlands to the OSCE in Vienna and implemented by Sarajevo...

27/01/2016
Steps towards equal political participation of women and men

On 26 January 2016 a press conference was held in the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina, focusing on the issue of political participation of women in government...