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01/07/2021
Orange Report 6: Report on the State of Human Rights of Women in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2020

Since the last report that covered the three-year period from 2016 to 2019, the changes that have taken place have not significantly affected the improvement of the quality of...

30/06/2021
Training for Professional Staff of Mental Health Centers and Centers for Social Work of Zenica-Doboj Canton on Supporting LGBTI Persons

Two one-day trainings on LGBTI inclusive psychosocial support and mental health services were held in Zenica on June 10 and 11 as part of the European Union-funded project...

23/06/2021
Point of contact in the Prosecutor’s Office of the Tuzla Canton appointed for cases of hate crimes against LGBTI people

For several years, the Sarajevo Open Centre has focused on sensitizing police officers, prosecutors, judges, and lawyers, as well as increasing LGBTI people’s trust in the...

11/06/2021
More Than a Century: SOC Conducts Research on the History of Queer Life in BiH

‘This has never been a thing here!’ – a sentence summarizing the lack of historical awareness about the LGBTIQ (queer) community, is one of the main arguments for...

01/06/2021
European Union Supports Inclusive Psycho-social Support for LGBTI Persons in Zenica – Doboj Canton

As part of the project “Regionalising LGBTI inclusive psychosocial support and access to mental health services in Bosnia and Herzegovina”, funded by the European...

31/05/2021
The first steps towards more inclusive psychosocial support for LGBTI people in Mostar have been taken

Two one-day trainings on LGBTI inclusive psychosocial support and mental health services were held in Mostar on May 19 and 20 as part of the European Union-funded project...