12 minutes agoVasfije Krasniqi addresses Kosovo deputies
Periskopi(6 years ago)
(6 years ago)On the occasion of marking March 8th, International Women's Day, the Kosovo Assembly organises a special session, which will be dedicated to raising society's awareness of sexual violence survivors during the recent war in Kosovo. MPs from the Republic Assembly will address Vasfije Krasniqi-Goodman. The session is held at 11:00. [...]
On the occasion of marking March 8th, International Women's Day, the Kosovo Assembly organises a special session, which will be dedicated to raising society's awareness of sexual violence survivors during the recent war in Kosovo.
MPs from the Republic Assembly will address Vasfije Krasniqi-Goodman. The session is held at 11:00.
Vasfije Krasniqi is one of the rare Kosovo women who has talked about the violence experienced during the war in Kosovo.
She as 16-year-old was taken under threat of arms from her house on April 13th 1999 by a man in a uniform of Serbia's Police.
Some 20 thousand women have been subjected to sexual violence during the last war.
Vasfije Krasniqi now lives in the US and is a mother of two.
