Queer Sarajevo Festival 2008

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Queer Sarajevo Festival was the first public queer festival in Bosnia and Herzegovina, organized by Organization Q in September 2008 in Sarajevo. The Festival is remembered as the first public coming out of LGBT*IQA persons in BiH. It became the center of interest of Bosnian-Herzegovinian, regional and international public and media after the escalation of violence against Festival participants and journalists on the day of the opening. The Festival was closed for the public two days after its opening, due to counter-reactions of general public, political representatives and as the organizers, journalists and Festival participants had been physically attacked by Islamic religious extremists and nationalists. rdf:langString
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rdf:langString The Constitutional Court concludes that there is a violation of the right to freedom of peaceful assembly referred to in Article II / 3.i) of the Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Article 11 of the European Convention where public authorities, in accordance with the positive obligation arising from this Article, have failed to take the necessary measures to ensure a peaceful gathering organized in accordance with the law, causing violence between the opposing sides and failing to provide a clear legal framework for preventing acts in preventing and deterring them from doing the same or similar acts.
rdf:langString Queer Sarajevo Festival was the first public queer festival in Bosnia and Herzegovina, organized by Organization Q in September 2008 in Sarajevo. The Festival is remembered as the first public coming out of LGBT*IQA persons in BiH. It became the center of interest of Bosnian-Herzegovinian, regional and international public and media after the escalation of violence against Festival participants and journalists on the day of the opening. The Festival was closed for the public two days after its opening, due to counter-reactions of general public, political representatives and as the organizers, journalists and Festival participants had been physically attacked by Islamic religious extremists and nationalists.
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