domestic violence

No more! Kosovars hold vigils for latest femicide victim

Dozens of Kosovo citizens joined protests and vigils in memory of the latest femicide victim in the country – a woman murdered by her ex-husband days after he was reported to the police for domestic abuse.

A year that exposed the entrenched violence against women

2020 saw a steep rise in domestic violence and femicide in Kosovo but temptations to blame the pandemic should be avoided. The answers lie closer to home.

Behind bars in the home

A new exhibition at the Qahili Gallery on the outskirts of Prishtina shines a spotlight on domestic violence and how the family home can become a dangerous place for many women in Kosovo.

Reports of domestic violence increase in 2020

While law enforcement officials have said that domestic violence is on the rise during lockdown, reporting of these cases to the police has also increased, with civil society applauding the increasingly proactive response.

Domestic violence shelters keeping their heads above water during pandemic

As Kosovo’s lockdown following the outbreak of coronavirus enters its third week, shelters for domestic violence survivors are doing everything they can to continue providing support to women and children whose homes are unsafe.

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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