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Kosovo

Civil society still faces a number of challenges in holding government power to account. Kosovo has a sound statutory framework in place for the protection of human rights, but problems with the practical implementation of such legislation remain. Hate speech and violence continue to be an issue, and the country has seen an increase in attacks aimed at the media, journalists and human rights defenders.

News from Kosovo

Roma Summit: Long way to inclusion and equality for Roma community

  • Europe, Kosovo, News
  • 24 November 2022

Roma community in Europe, and especially in Western Balkans region, is facing numerous challenges, i…

Faces of Pride: Liridon Veliu – a part of Kosovo Pride Week since the beginning

  • Kosovo, News
  • 4 August 2022

From starting a Facebook page translating news and information about lgbti+ rights in his teens, to …

Pristina Pride: a protest or a celebration?

  • Europe, Events, Kosovo, News
  • 8 June 2022

During June 6 – 9, the capital city of Kosovo is welcoming LGBTI+ activists and supporters for the 6…

Majority of Kosovo Citizens Support Rights of Same-Sex Couples, Poll Finds

  • Kosovo, News
  • 29 June 2021

In recent months, LGBTI+ activists and civil society organisations have been urging Kosovo’s governm…

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