10 years of SOC: We had to teach the police about the importance of physical protection of LGBT persons
We publish the particular texts from the brochure about 10 years of Sarajevo Open Centre’s work.
We publish the particular texts from the brochure about 10 years of Sarajevo Open Centre’s work.
From 26th until 27th January Sarajevo Open Centre will, for the sixth time, organize and host the International Festival of Queer Film Merlinka at the Art Cinema Kriterion in Sarajevo. The Festival has also been organized for nine years in Belgrade, with the idea to promote movies that deal with LGBTI topics. This year’s. This … Continued
We publish the particular texts from the brochure about 10 years of Sarajevo Open Centre’s work.
We publish the particular texts from the brochure about 10 years of Sarajevo Open Centre’s work.
In Sarajevo, on 19 December 2017, Sarajevo Open Centre organised the roundtable on human rights of LGBTI persons, the topic being „To act locally towards systematic support to LGBTI persons in Canton Sarajevo”, in the scope of the project „Building institutional networks of support for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) persons in Canton Sarajevo“, financed by the Marginalized Populations Support Activity in Bosnia and Herzegovina (USAID/PPMG).
How to build the LGBTI community and movement? With lots of patience, with creativity and desire to persist until the attainment of pursued objectives. By spreading the idea outside of the capital, insistence on persisting with the idea, and by fostering interpersonal relations and experience exchange. Below you will find a story about SOC’s work on building of the LGBTI community and movement in BiH
Ten years of SOC’s existence included many friendships, partnerships, work and success, but also a lot of negative experiences that enabled us to learn and grow. All of this created the organisation and team that we are today, and encouraged us to fight for human rights of LGBTI people and women and for a more equal BiH
We publish the particular texts from the brochure about 10 years of Sarajevo Open Centre’s work.
After the info session for psychiatrists, the nurses and medical technicians of the Psychiatric Clinic Jagomir in Sarajevo went through two info sessions on human rights of LGBTI persons.
We publish the particular texts from the brochure about 10 years of Sarajevo Open Centre’s work.