by Slobodan | feb 25, 2014
The Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence is based on the understanding that violence against women is a form of gender-based violence that is committed against women because they are women. It is the...
by Slobodan | feb 25, 2014
The United Nations Security Council, a body responsible for international peace and security, adopted on 31 October 2000 the Resolution 1325 “Women, peace and security”. The Resolution 1325 is the first Security Council Resolution that deals specifically with the...
by Slobodan | feb 25, 2014
The Parliamentary Assembly of BiH has adopted the Law on Prohibition of Discrimination of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Official Gazette of BiH, 59/09) which sets a framework for achieving equal rights and possibilities to all persons in BiH and regulates the system of...
by Slobodan | feb 25, 2014
On 14 September 2006 the Council of Council of Ministers of BiH has adopted the Gender Action Plan of Bosnia and Herzegovina 2006-2011 as a strategic document in the area of gender equality in BiH, which is periodically drafted in accordance with the obligations...
by Slobodan | feb 24, 2014
As a State party to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women Bosnia and Herzegovina presented its reports to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women. These reports present the a good source of information...
