A group of human rights activists was physically assaulted by a mob of protestors at an LGBT event in Sarajevo, Bosnia, and Herzegovina. The event was organized in defiance of a government ban on all public gatherings during the COVID-19 pandemic. The attack highlights the ongoing struggle for LGBT rights in the country, where discrimination and violence against the community are prevalent. Despite the ban, activists continue to push for equality and raise awareness of LGBT issues in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where progress has been slow and difficult. The attack has been widely condemned by international human rights organizations and politicians, who have called for the perpetrators to be brought to justice. Read more here.
Source: ABC News
