On Saturday, 11 May, the lectures of Module 1 at the Žarana Papić School of Feminism took place, and were led by Alen Kristić, Ma in theology and philosophy, translator and writer, and Nebojša Jovanović, who holds a PhD in gender studies
Three years after the attack on the Merlinka festival which was held in 2014, an indictment was made against two identified attackers. The court confirmed the indictment on May 12, 2017, and in February 2018, a conviction was issued against one of the attackers by which the attacker is convicted for six months sentence in prison, and the sentence will not be executed if the accused does not commit a new criminal offense within two years work.
On Saturday, 27 April, in the scope of the Module 1, Selma Kešetović, MA in gender studies and a writer, talked about the diversity and disputes within the feminist theory and practice.
Sarajevo Open Centre has been working on strengthening LGBTIQ people in BiH for years, providing legal and psychosocial support, as well as organizing a large number of workshops, seminars, training and socializing events.
On Saturday, 20 April 2019 this year’s Žarana Papić School of Feminism has started, with the fifth generation o students. We began the lecture of the Module 1 – Introduction to feminism: History, terms, theory.
After the first module, through which the participants have mastered the gender equality policies, from April 12 to 14 it was held the second module of the fifth generation of the Equality Academy 2019 – a platform for political leadership and the joint action of MPs, leaders of political parties and civil society organizations the organization of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation and the Sarajevo Open Centre.
On Saturday, April 6, 2019, a derby between FC Željezničar and FC Sarajevo was played at the Grbavica Stadium in Sarajevo. During the match, in front of the court, the banner “It’s forbidden” has been hung up, and the flag of the Kingdom of Brunei is also placed alongside the banner
Sarajevo Open Centre invites you to the third educational workshop on legal aspects of migration and asylum based on sexual orientation and gender identity, named “Seeking asylum based on sexual orientation and gender identity”.
Predstavljamo vam ovogodišnje izvješće o pojavama govora mržnje i kaznenih djela učinjenih iz mržnje u BiH u razdoblju od lipnja 2017. godine do lipnja 2018. godine
Coalition For the Fight Against Hate Speech and Hate Crimes harshly condemns attacks motivated by hatred on the LGBTI community and urges the authorities to investigate and prosecute perpetrators. In addition, members of the coalition point out that the hate speech preceding these attacks must be investigated and strongly condemned by local institutions.