Women members of the Kosovo parliament, with support from the OSCE Mission in Kosovo, signed an official declaration to combat violence against women in politics and public life.
Domestic violence cases have increased in Kosovo over the years and human rights organizations have often condemned the way institutions treat victims and process cases. We would like to learn more.
BIRN reports on the Peja Court’s mild verdict in the case of a raped teenage girl highlighted glaring violations and prompted Judicial Council to Suspend Judge.
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.
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.
