In the recent case of Kovačević v. Bosnia and Herzegovina (application no. 43651/22, 29.8.2023), the European Court of Human Rights ruled, with six votes to one, that there were violations...
The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Dunja Mijatović, has recently releasing a report assessing the state of transitional justice in the former Yugoslavia. This comes a decade after...
The OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina has published a report analysing 433 domestic court decisions in anti-discrimination cases rendered between mid-2018 and mid-2021. The Mission report shows an increase...
Dunja Mijatović, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights condemned the violence against LGBT people in Republika Srpska and noted that it is a high time for the authorities to...
OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Teresa Ribeiro, and Head of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ambassador Brian Aggeler, have made the following statement following the BiH’s...
Human Rights Watch publish ist HRW’s World Report 2023 on 12 January. The Report shows that 2022 was a worrying year in Central and Southeast Europe with a high record...
The Press and Online Media Council in BiH, with the support of the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), published the analysis of the “STOP! Hate Speech” campaign. From...
Bosnia and Herzegovina unveiled its first ever strategy to improve the rights and freedoms of LGBT people in October, a step towards bringing human rights protections in the country into...
In the case Pinkas and Others v. Bosnia and Herzegovina (application no. 8701/21, 04.10.2022) the European Court found a violation of Article 1 of Protocol No. 12 (general prohibition of...
The Council of Europe has published on 15.07.2022 the study on ‘Media and Gender: Towards a balanced gender representation and participation in the media in Bosnia and Herzegovina’ (Study). The...