LGBT Pride Marches in Bosnia, North Macedonia Offer Messages of Hope

LGBT Pride Marches in Bosnia, North Macedonia Offer Messages of Hope

Hundreds joined marches in Sarajevo and Skopje, emphasising the ongoing struggles faced by LGBTQ+ communities despite steadily growing acceptance.

Sarajevo Pride participants call for greater visibility and protection of LGBTIQ+ rights

SARAJEVO – The seventh Pride March was held in Sarajevo on Saturday under the slogan “All Colours Suit Us Well”. Following a march, participants stressed that the status and rights of LBTIQ+ persons must become more visible in society, emphasizing that the Pride March does not seek a “spectacle” but rather “visibility and safety”. The organizers stated that BiH “has always been a multi-ethnic, multi-identity and multicultural country”, adding th…