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28/07/2017
Justification of sexual and physical violence against women in BiH is becoming more frequent

The Complaints Commission of the BiH Press Council, whose members are legal and media experts, on 20 July 2017 adopted the Decision by which it suggested to the web portals...

27/07/2017
Train the Trainer programme for the Police of the Federation of BiH has turned out very productive

These days we are in contact with all the Cantonal MoI’s, in order to see how things are progressing. The information we have is that some of the MoI’s have already...

18/07/2017
KOSOVO – Summary of ILGA Europe, annual review of the Human Rights situation of LGBTI people in Europe

Last year in Kosovo, equality laws and better implementation of existing legislation in regard to anti- discrimination laws were cited to be very important by an advocacy and...

05/07/2017
Deutsche Welle: Gay couple from Balkans now live ‘without fear’ in Germany

Fear of violence and discrimination is part of everyday life for the LGBTQ community in the Balkans. Same-sex couples often conceal their sexual identity. DW spoke to Haris and...

05/07/2017
Keele Symposium on Gender, Sexuality, and Law Research

Damir Banović, president of the SOC Assembly, on 16 June 2017, participated in the symposium called „Gender, Sexuality, and Law Research” (GSL) that was organized by the...

29/06/2017
Building the institutional support network for LGBTI people in Canton Sarajevo

During the meetings, discussions on how the representatives of these institutions should deal with LGBTI people were held. There has been talk of sensitization through the...