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Girls should stay in school, no matter what

In different time periods, many girls in Kosovo had to sacrifice their education and cancel their career plans. So much wasted potential, so many domesticated girls and women against their will. So the recent debate on whether girls should be allowed hijab in schools should start with the intention of keeping girls in schools, no matter what. The only image of a girl that should alarm the society, is one that stays at home.

Delete Profile: Online abuse of women in Kosovo threatens political participation

Online abuse of Kosovo women is taking a toll on their readiness to engage in political and public life.

Kosovar politics needs rebellious women

Vjosa Osmani's dismissal as deputy leader of LDK is part of a longer history of Kosovo women being muted within political parties and demonstrates the need for ‘disobedient’ women in politics, those who refuse to adjust to male dominated party structures.

On women’s right to exist in public space

An act as simple as running outdoors can be a revolutionary one for women when the privilege to safely navigate public space is not afforded to them.

The ‘father figures’ of Kosovo politics

The unquestioned authority of patriarchal leaders extends far deeper into Kosovo’s political culture than one of the prime minister’s nicknames.

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Prishtina Insight is a digital and print magazine published by BIRN Kosovo, an independent, non-governmental organisation. To find out more about the organization please visit the official website. Copyright © 2016 BIRN Kosovo.

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