{"id":1760,"date":"2013-02-22T15:51:14","date_gmt":"2013-02-22T15:51:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zastone.ba\/?p=1760"},"modified":"2013-02-22T15:51:14","modified_gmt":"2013-02-22T15:51:14","slug":"coalition-for-equality-launched-the-campaign-citizen-above-all-bosnia-and-herzegovina-without-discrimination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zastone.ba\/en\/coalition-for-equality-launched-the-campaign-citizen-above-all-bosnia-and-herzegovina-without-discrimination\/","title":{"rendered":"Coalition for Equality launched the campaign &#8220;Citizen above all &#8211; Bosnia and Herzegovina without discrimination&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1694 alignright\" alt=\"312402_105523919629023_874822529_n\" src=\"https:\/\/zastone.ba\/app\/uploads\/2013\/02\/312402_105523919629023_874822529_n-300x175.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"175\" \/>Coalition for Equality, including UG \u201cZa\u0161to ne\u201d (C.A. Why not) as a member, launched the campaign \u201cCitizen above all \u2013 Bosnia and Herzegovina without discrimination\u201d for the upcoming population census in October 2013. \u00a0Press conference announcing the start of the campaign was held in Sarajevo on Wednesday 13<sup>th<\/sup> of February 2013 in Hotel Bosnia.<\/p>\n<p>The campaign \u201cCitizen above all \u2013 Bosnia and Herzegovina without discrimination\u201d aims to encourage citizens who don\u2019t identify themselves as belonging to one of the constituent peoples or are against constitutional discrimination and the rule of ethno-politics in Bosnia and Herzegovina, to declare themselves outside the constituent peoples and therefore express protest against discrimination on ethnic grounds as established by the constitution of BiH. The press conference will feature the organizations which are members of the campaign, goals of the campaign and further campaign activities, including the display of photographs of individuals who do not identify themselves with the constitutive peoples and who are against discrimination on ethnic grounds.<\/p>\n<p>Speakers during the press conference included:<\/p>\n<p>Sa\u0161a Gavri\u0107 (Sarajevo Open Center)<br \/>\nDarko Brkan (C.A. Why not, Sarajevo)<br \/>\nAlmir Terzi\u0107 (journalist for Oslobo\u0111enje)<br \/>\nVesna Male\u0161evi\u0107 (UNSA Geto, Banja Luka)<br \/>\nDamir Dajanovi\u0107 (Revolt, Tuzla)<br \/>\nSr\u0111an Gavrilovi\u0107 (Citizen front, Mostar)<br \/>\nNina \u0160eremet (Youth initiative for Human Rights, Sarajevo)<br \/>\nNarcis Ge\u010devi\u0107 (Association of Bosnian and Herzegovinian Youth in Norway \u201cSte\u0107ak\u201d, Oslo)<\/p>\n<p>Coalition for Equality includes the following organizations:<\/p>\n<p>UG \u201cZa\u0161to ne\u201d (C.A. Why not); Gra\u0111anski front Ostalih (Citizens front); Youth movement Revolt; O\u0161tra nula; Sarajevski otvoreni centar (Sarajevo Open Center); ACIPS; Inicijativa mladih za ljudska prava (Youth initiative for Human Rights); Centar za promociju gra\u0111anskih interesa (Center for promoting public intrests); UNSA Geto; Fondacija za kreativni razvoj (Foundation for Creative Development); Fondaction \u201cEkipa\u201d; Evropski istra\u017eiva\u010dki centar (European Research Center); Fondation \u201cCURE\u201d; OKC Abra\u0161evi\u0107; UG Okvir; Udru\u017eenje mladih Bosanaca i Hercegovaca u Norve\u0161koj \u201cSte\u0107ak\u201d (Association of Bosnians and Herzegovinians in Norway); Centar za politi\u010dke studije Sarajevo (Center for Political Studies).<\/p>\n<p>\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8\u00b8<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Coalition for Equality was established to support and unite the voice of all citizens who demand reform of the current discriminatory system of government based on ethnic domination of constitutive peoples. Currently the Coalition for Equality includes 17 organizations of civil society across BiH which gather around the common values and ideas of the Coalition.<\/p>\n<p>The Coalition advocates constitutional reform and reform of legislation on all levels of government in BiH which contain discriminatory elements based on ethnicity. The Coalition also advocates equal legal status of all citizens in BIH with those belonging to constitutive peoples in all areas of government.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coalition for Equality, including UG \u201cZa\u0161to ne\u201d (C.A. Why not) as a member, launched the campaign \u201cCitizen above all \u2013 Bosnia and Herzegovina without discrimination\u201d for the upcoming population census in October 2013. \u00a0Press conference announcing the start of the campaign was held in Sarajevo on Wednesday 13th of February 2013 in Hotel Bosnia. 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