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23 kwi 2023 · Thousands of women were raped in Kosovo in the conflict that erupted 25 years ago between Serbian and ethnic Albanian forces for control of the now independent country.
In this article, I examine women’s political engagement in Kosovo in response to multiple oppression toward Albanians in the SFRJ, and specifically within the Socialist Republic of Serbia (SR Serbia) and later during the 1990s.
9 gru 2018 · After many years of silence, hundreds of survivors of sexual violence during the Kosovo war have decided to come forward. Researchers argue that this crime was a weapon of "ethnic cleansing."
22 sie 2022 · During and after the Kosovo conflict of 1998-99, a large number of women, girls, men and boys were subject to sexual violence. This dark chapter has continued to haunt its survivors who were...
21 paź 2024 · Medica Gjakova and Medica Kosova, two leading women’s rights organizations in Kosovo, have been on the front lines since 1999, offering vital specialist support to women survivors of conflict-related sexual violence.
It describes “rape, threatening body searches, beating of pregnant women to force abortion, humiliation by forcing women and girls to appear naked in front of one or more men, torture and severe physical abuse…”
16 paź 2020 · How do gender narratives differ between men and women in their perception of experiences of conflict and war in Kosovo? Further questions are linked to divided narratives on the basis of gender and conflict, as well as in continuation of risk for women in dealing with the past.
