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BiH Ombudsmen Condemn the Attack on Association of Queer Activists of Banja Luka
Dejan Georgievski
08/04/2020 - 07:21
Headnews, Human rights, Justice and crime, Law, LGBT, News, Security, Rotator, Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Ombudsmen of BiH condemned the attack on the Association of Queer Activists of Banja Luka of March 29, 2020 and emphasized that the persons with different sexual orientation have the same guaranteed rights, including the righs to freedom of expression and assembly.

Statement on Violent Attack on “Merlinka” Festival in Sarajevo
Dejan Georgievski
04/02/2020 - 22:10
Civil society, Discrimination, Freedom of Gathering, Gender, Headnews, LGBT, News, Sexuality, Rotator, Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Okvir Association, the Banja Luka Association of Queer Activists (BUKA) and the Foundation OneWorldSEE condemn the hate-motivate violence against the activists and participants of the "Merlinka" Festival of LGBT Film in Sarajevo...

LGBTIQ Associations Say they will Continue the Fight for the Rights of their Families after the Referendum
Dejan Georgievski
04/12/2020 - 09:50
Civil society, Democracy, Discrimination, Ethics and Value Systems, Gender, Headnews, Human rights, Law, LGBT, News, Rotator, Croatia

After the December 1, 2020 Referendum in which the voters gave support to the “In the Name of Family” initiative to provide constitutional protection for the institutions of marriage as a union of a woman and a man, the LGBTIQ associations and other civil society organizations came forward with demands for urgent adoption of the Law on Life-long Partnerships and introduction of civic education in Croatian schools.

YIHR KS publishes the report on Freedom and Protection for LGBT Persons in Kosovo
Dejan Georgievski
25/11/2020 - 06:44
Activism, Civil Rights, Civil society, Freedom of expression, Headnews, LGBT, News, Sexuality, Social exclusion, Youth, Rotator, Kosovo

Youth Initiative for Human Rights Kosovo (YIHR KS) published, on November 14, 2013, the latest report on the position of the LGBT community in Kosovo. The survey was conducted over the last year and included interviews with state officials (human rights units), judges, police officers, medical professionals and interviews with the LGBT community in Kosovo.

Montenegro Pride held: LGBT Community is Not Invisible Any More
Dejan Georgievski
20/10/2020 - 17:26
Headnews, LGBT, News, Rotator, Montenegro

The first Pride Parade in Podgorica, the Montenegro Pride, was held today, October 20, 2013, in Podgorica. In spite of substantial security measures, the Police that secured the Pride clashed with its opponents.

Okvir and Foundation OneWorldSEE: We all have Responsibilities in the Fight for Freedom
Dejan Georgievski
14/10/2020 - 08:36
Activism, Civil society, Discrimination, Freedom of expression, Freedom of Gathering, Hate Speech, Headnews, Human rights, LGBT, News, Rotator, Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Okvir Association and the Foundation OneWorld Platform for Southeast Europe want to inform the general public that the fight for freedom, security, visibility and right of LGBTIQA persons is permanent and that we all have responsibility to take that fight and report, process and sanction hate-crimes.

Coming Out Day Provoked in Sarajevo
Sanela Gojak
14/10/2020 - 08:14
Headnews, LGBT, News, Rotator, Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Foundation OneWorld Platform for Southeast Europe and the LGBTIQA Association Okvir marked the International Coming Out Day in Bosnia and Herzegovina last Friday, October 11, 2013, with a...

In Spite of Official Ban, Pride 2013 Held in Belgrade
Dejan Georgievski
30/09/2020 - 05:46
Civil society, Freedom of expression, Freedom of Gathering, Headnews, Human rights, LGBT, News, Politics, Rotator, Serbia

The organizing committee of the Pride 2013 organized a protest walk last Friday, September 27, in Belgrade, to protest the decision of state authorities to ban the Pride. A group of about 200 citizens, activists and members of the LGBT community gathered in front of the Government of Serbia and walked to the Serbian Parliament.

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