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28/01/2021
New Normality, New LGBTIQ Festival in June 2021

For the LGBTIQ community in Bosnia and Herzegovina and us as organisers, the end of January and the beginning of February for the last eight years have been marked by Merlinka...

27/01/2021
Invitation to the Conference on the „Universal Periodic Review (UPR) on the State of Human Rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina“

Sarajevo Open Centre invites you to a conference on the „Universal Periodic Review (UPR) on the State of Human Rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina“, which will be held on...

18/12/2020
Bodies that Transcend the Binary 2: Research on human rights of intersex children in the healthcare system of Bosnia and Herzegovina

We present a report that analyzes the rights of intersex children in the healthcare system of Bosnia and Herzegovina. At the beginning, a brief overview of the previous research...

18/12/2020
Public assembly: fundamental human rights or security risk?

On Friday, 4 December, we held a round table on the human rights of LGBTI people: Public assembly: fundamental human rights or security risk? This activity aimed to present the...

18/12/2020
Between the Sexes and Reality: Handbook for Medical and Healthcare Professionals on the Treatment of Intersex Persons

The handbook in front of you was created by the joint efforts and work of authors from BiH, Serbia and Croatia and deals with three aspects of the position and treatment of...

15/12/2020
Between the Sexes and Reality: A Campaign to Raise Awareness About Intersex Persons / Conditions

We are launching a campaign to raise awareness about intersex people / conditions, with a special focus on Bosnia and Herzegovina, by presenting the results of research on the...