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31/01/2019
Magazine Health and Beauty: International Queer Film Festival Merlinka for the 7th time in Sarajevo

For the seventh time in Sarajevo, Sarajevo Open Centre is organizing the International Queer Film Festival "Merlinka", in the period from February 7 till February 9. The festival...

28/01/2019
FBL Magazine: International queer fime Merlinka festival in Sarajevo for the seventh time

Since most of the content of the festival speaks of lesbian existence, taking into account that the media representation of lesbians is often ignored through content and...

28/01/2019
After SOC’s request, the BiH Gender Equality Agency found a violation of the Gender Equality Law in Television Sarajevo’s broadcast

The Gender Equality Agency of Bosnia and Herzegovina issued a recommendation to Television Sarajevo (TVSA) regarding the broadcast form July 2018 containing violation of the...

25/01/2019
Info session – Universal Periodic Review (UPR) on the state of human rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina “

Yesterday, on January 24, info session was organized by the Sarajevo Open Centre entitled "Universal Periodic Review (UPR) on the state of human rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina"....

25/01/2019
More than 100 people were trained in 2018 through educations of Sarajevo Open Centre’s Women’s Rights Program

More than a hundred participants - students, civil society organizations members, people from private or public sector, representatives of government and political parties - went...

24/01/2019
Activities of Sarajevo Open Centre’s Women’s Rights Program in 2018: We demand minimum 40% of women in Governments

Through the Women's Rights Program that works on advocacy, education and cultural activities, SOC encouraged positive changes in the struggle for women's rights and the...