domestic violence

Failure to Protect Murdered 35-year-old Was Result of Catalogue of Errors

Cursory reading of case file shows long list of institutional mistakes and blunders preceded her murder

Protest in Prishtina after Pregnant Woman’s Murder in Hospital Courtyard

Many citizens joined Thursday’s protest in Prishtina over the shocking murder of a pregnant woman outside a hospital.

Kosovo Authorities Failed Second Woman Murdered in Week

A pregnant woman who had received a protection order from the courts was murdered in front of the Gynecology Clinic in Prishtina – in what looks like another institutional failure to prevent femicide.

Kosovo Courts Too Lenient in Femicide Sentences, NGO Warns

A women’s rights NGO says Kosovo courts are sending the wrong message to women and society by routinely reducing life sentences for men found guilty of murdering their wives.

Police Errors Blamed for Woman’s Murder by Husband

The murder of a 48-year-old woman on January 5 in the village of Llausha in the Municipality of Skenderaj/Srbica by her husband has exposed police failure to protect a victim of domestic violence.


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Minister of Defence Ejup Maqedonci (L), Kosovo PM Albin Kurti (R) marking Kosovo Security Forces day on November 27, 2024. Photo: Kosovo Prime Minister’s Office

Kosovo Announces Start to Domestic Drone and Ammunition Production
The damaged canal of Iber-Lepenc in Zubin Potok following the explosion on November 29. Photo: Prime minister's Office

Arrests Follow as Kosovo Attempts to Repair Damages Following Northern Water Pipe Explosion
Illustrative photo: Photo: EPA-EFE/MAXIM SHIPENKOV

‘Forgotten Recordings’: Criminal Investigations in Kosovo Often Use Unlawful Wiretapping of Suspects
Repairs to the canal hit by the blast on November 30. Photo: BIRN/Adelina Ahmeti.

Kosovo Continues to Probe ‘Terror Attack’ on Canal After Weekend Arrests

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