International Women’s Day across Bosnia: Calls for systemic change replace traditional celebrations

International Women’s Day was marked across Bosnia and Herzegovina on Sunday, but instead of celebrations, the streets of Sarajevo, Banja Luka, and Mostar echoed with messages of rebellion, resistance, and demands for systemic reform. While women in Mostar declared they "will no longer remain silent" in the face of femicide, activists in Sarajevo emphasised that women’s safety is a public obligation, and marchers in Banja Luka campaigned for the right to live in a healthy environment, linking ecological struggles with women's rights. Pročitaj više