Human Rights Papers

In 2013, Sarajevo Open Centre has established a new edition titled Human Rights Papers. This edition, which will feature papers only in English, will present short, focused and/or thematic reports to the international and national audience on the state of human rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the issue of the development of human rights in the international context.

Alternative report on Bosnia and Herzegovina’s progress on the European Union membership path (April 2023 – July 2024) Joint Submission of the BiH Civil Society Initiative for UPR for the 4th Universal Periodic Review on the State of Human Rights Situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina Public Policy Proposals to Improve Regulation, Availability and Practices of Abortion Healthcare Services in Bosnia and Herzegovina Gender Reassignment and Legal Gender Recognition – Key Issues in Bosnia and Herzegovina (POLICY BRIEF) Proposals for Amendments to Labor Laws in Bosnia and Herzegovina for the improvement of gender equality and the protection of rights related to motherhood, fatherhood and parenthood How to Enable Fathers Easier Access to the Right to Use Maternity Leave? Alternative Report on the Application of Bosnia and Herzegovina for the European Union Membership: Political Criteria Universal Periodic Review Recommendations Monitoring Instrument: Proposal by Civil Society Organisations Universal Periodic Review – Handbook for Civil Society Organisations in BiH Bodies that Transcend the Binary 2: Research on human rights of intersex children in the healthcare system of Bosnia and Herzegovina PUBLICATION: Representation, representativeness and visibility of female candidates during the 2018 General Election Campaign PUBLICATION: Shadow Report for the 3rd Universal Periodic Review on the state of human rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina