sexual violence

Kosovo Police Arrest Serb for Wartime Sexual Violence

Kosovo police arrested a Serb in North Mitrovica who is accused of sexual violence during the 1998-99 war, sparking an angry reaction from Serbian officials.

Care for Victims of Sexual Violence in Kosovo Remains Insufficient

Within this year alone, around 50 sexually abused women have been reported in Kosovo, while a BIRN research reveals that some of them go through the trauma of rape without proper psychological and social treatment.

March Held for Survivors of Sexual Violence During Kosovo War

Marking the formalization of April 14 as Memorial Day for Survivors of Sexual Violence during the Kosovo war, a march was organized in the capital and justice demanded for the victims.

A feminist revolt against sexual violence

Kosovo’s society, institutions and familial structures have allowed sexual violence to become endemic. To fight it we must take on the institutions and liberate ourselves from deep rooted patriarchal beliefs.

‘The rapist is you:’ Kosovo joins global anti-violence movement

A group of Kosovo activists will join thousands of women around the world who have been chanting and stomping blindfolded outside government buildings, challenging men to consider their role in institutionalized violence against women under the slogan: ‘The rapist is you!’


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Haxhi Mazreku, testifying at the Kosovo Specialist Chambers in the Hague on Thursday. Photo: Livestream/Kosovo Specialist Chambers

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