PROTEST LETTER

27 October 2009

Nongovernmental organisations Helsinki Citizens' Assembly and United Women Banja Luka sent today a protest letter to the Swedish Foreign Minster, Carl Bildt, US Deputy Secretary of State, James Steinberg and High Representative to BiH, Valentin Inzko, due to non-inclusion of women into the negotiations on BiH constitutional changes.
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MEDIA STATEMENT

Sarajevo, Banja Luka, 13 May 2009

With his scandalous statement that Balkan tradition is to beat wives if they are not listening, made yesterday on the parliamentary session of the House of Peoples in the Parliament of Federation of BiH, delegate Muharem Serbezovski, President of the Human Rights Commission provoked our shock and revolt.
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23 April 2009

In the period from 1 January until 31 December 2008, three female and one male representatives of “United Women” Banja Luka participated in two hundred and thirty four (234) field interventions of the Mobile Team.
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4 March 2009

In the period from 1 January 2008 until 31 December 2008, seventy (70) persons were sheltered in the Safe House Banja Luka – thirty four (34) women and thirty six (36) children....
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In period from 4 to 5 February 2009 in Banja Luka, United Women Banja Luka is organizing the Conference "Gender Mainstreaming u Media - Experiences from the Region". Detailed news...

6 December 2008

Lana Jajčević and Minja Damjanović, members of United Women Banja Luka, with support of Boris Ivanović, Head of SIPA Office in Banja Luka, organized a workshop about trafficking of people for boys and girls beneficiaries of the Home for Children and Youth People without Parental Care "Rada Vranješević" in Banja Luka.
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24 November 2008

As a part of the Campaign 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence in 2008, which will be implemented in BiH, United Women Banja Luka and Helsinki Citizens Assembly Banja Luka sent the open letter to the Official Institutions.
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