Benjamin Nurkić and Amina Bašić

Benjamin Nurkić is a PhD candidate at the Faculty of Law, University of Tuzla, and serves as an external constitutional expert for the Constitutional Committee of the House of Representatives in the Parliament of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. His previous research roles include working with the Atlantic Initiative and the Tuzla Open Center, and he is currently the country analyst for Bosnia and Herzegovina at Freedom House. During his PhD studies, he spent a semester at the Faculty of Law, Administration, and Economics at the University of Wrocław, attended the Hague Academy of International Law, and took part in the Summer School on Law of the Council of Europe at the University of Liverpool. He has also been a visiting researcher at the European University Institute and the University of Graz. The main focus of his research is the protection of human rights and establishing the rule of law in post-conflict societies. He published articles in domestic and international journals. | Amina Bašić is an experienced legal professional dedicated to enhancing women's roles in the business sector, Amina has been actively engaged in the non-profit area for many years. She participates in various initiatives aimed at empowering women, especially those from vulnerable backgrounds, and advocates for gender equality and religious freedoms for all women in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Intersectional discrimination of Muslim women in Bosnia and Herzegovina: The Mujanović case

Intersectional discrimination of Muslim women in Bosnia and Herzegovina: The Mujanović case

On July 11, 2024, the Bosnian Constitutional Court ruled that Emela Mujanović (at that time soldier in the Bosnian Army Forces) was not allowed to wear a headscarf (hijab) at employment. In other words, the Court confirmed the ...
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