High school students in Malisheva protest after allegedly being sexually assaulted by deputy director

Courts and spaces within high school “Hamdi Berisha” in Malisheva today are filled with banners against sexual harassment.

This student protest comes after allegedly being sexually assaulted by a high school assistant student.

Police spokesman for the Gjakova region, Nysret Jurkaj, said Tuesday for Express that the case allegedly occurred on December 16th, in high school facilities, already reported to police on December 20th by the student's father.

“At Malisheve Police Station 20,12.2021 around 21:30, the complainer appeared and reported a case of Sexual Attack that had taken place against his minor daughter. According to the complainer, the case had occurred on the 1612.2021 basis in the Geminazi environments “Hamdi Berisha” in Malischet, where his daughter follows the lessons of this school student”, police spokesman for the Gjakova region, Nysret Jurkaj, has declared for Express.

Djubkaj has claimed that harassment allegedly occurred in one of the school baths, where the victim was inside the toilet.

The sexual harassment is suspected of being done by the person in this school who holds the deputy director's position. The incident according to the complainer had occurred in one of the bathrooms of this school when the victim was inside the toilet and the suspect had entered and sexually harassed the victim”, he stated.

After the interview, the suspect has been sent to the holding for 48 hours.

This case has been interviewed by victims and suspects as well as several witnesses. The investigation is in the collection phase of more evidence and we'll inform you about these developments with additional reports. At the prosecutor's decision the suspect stops holding for 48 hours”, Jurkaj said.

Meanwhile, Gjakova's founding prosecutor on Tuesday has called for the appointment of the detention measure for the suspect.

“The Constitutional Prosecutor in Gjakova, the Sand Crimes Department, has called for the appointment of the detention measure by the competent Court in Gjakova, against defendants A. K, due to alleged criminal activity “According to the request, the case occurred on December 16th 2021, at the “Hamdi Berisha” high school in Malisheva, while the State Prosecutor's Office towards the defendants has demanded a 30-day detention measure, and the same by the prosecutor's command is in detention from December 20, 202185>, the prosecution's announcement said.