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An online publication of the AbuSulayman Center for Global Islamic Studies at George Mason University

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Gay Pride Parade in Sarajevo: A Victory for Bureaucratic Islam      

By Ermin Sinanović  //  September 18, 2019

The recently concluded gay pride parade in downtown Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, stirred much debate in the country and the region, and produced two clear winners in the deliberations: the official Islamic…

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