Taking an active role in the fight against discrimination and violence against LGBT persons

Yesterday in Brcko was held roundtable on institutional protection of LGBT people, both in BiH and in the region, which was aimed at opening up the public space and dialogue on human rights of LGBT people and the need to respect the rights of LGBT people as well as the necessity of their institutional care.

At the roundtable Višnja Ljubičić, Ombudsman for gender equality in the Croatia, Nevena Petrušić, Commisioner for protection of equality of Serbia, and Predrag Raosavljević, Assistant Ombudsman of Bosnia and Herzegovina, shared their experiences. The discussion was moderated by Sasa Gavrić from the Sarajevo open Centre.