sexual abuse

The launch of the report ‘Breaking the Silence: Justice for War Victims?’, by the Humanitarian Law Centre Kosovo, HLCK, in Pristina, Kosovo, April 4, 2025. Photo: HLC Kosovo

Kosovo Increased Wartime Sexual Abuse Indictments in 2024: Report

The number of indictments for sexual abuse during the Kosovo war rose last year, a new report says - warning that a lack of judicial cooperation with Serbia continues to hinder justice.

Kosovo activists protest against lenient sentence for sexual abuser

Protesters rallied in Pristina after a court sentenced a man to eight months in prison for sexually abusing a 15-year-old, saying that the lenient punishment served to condone violence against women.

The darker side of Prishtina’s massage parlors

Amid a crackdown on illegal activity stemming from Prishtina’s massage parlors, employees and experts are doubtful that the obstacles to cleaning up one of Kosovo’s shadiest industries can be overcome.


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Ramadan Nishori (L) tells his story at the Kino Armata community centre in Pristina, April 14, 2025. Photo: BIRN.

Kosovo Male Wartime Rape Survivor Breaks Taboo With Public Testimony
Former Kosovo Liberation Army leaders in court. Photo: Kosovo Specialist Chambers.

Kosovo’s Hague-Based Prosecution Concludes Evidence Presentation in Trial against ex-KLA Leaders
Survivors of sexual violence during the war in Kosovo, Vasfije Krasniqi Goodman and Shyhrete Tahiri-Sylejmani (L) and Mirlinda Sada, executive director of NGO Medica Gjakova (R) at the launch of the 'Trauma Has No Deadline' campaign in Pristina, Kosovo, on April 14, 2025

“Trauma Has No Deadline”: Survivors of Wartime Sexual Violence Demand Justice Without Timeframes
The meeting of the Energy Regulatory Office board for the approval of new energy tariffs on April 16, 2025. Photo: BIRN

Kosovo Energy Regulator Determines Electricity Tariffs after Detested Price Hike

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