KOMF seeks justice for the attack on Belgin Jashar: Violence Under Any Circumstances Is Unacceptable

The “Coalation of NGOs for Child Protection (KOMF) followed with concern and regret the media published images document that when an adult uses physical violence against a child until a football match takes place between two children's clubs in Fushe Kosovo. ”, said in response.

The counterMF's response is said to strongly condemn this unacceptable act of violence, which not only constitutes serious violation of child rights but also seriously damages the emotional and psychological security of children present.

<x0) What makes this event even more shocking is the fact that according to published evidence, the attack also had racial motives”.

“KOMF calls on justice institutions to investigate this event and take immediate measures against the person responsible. Punishment of this act is essential to convey the message that violence, racism, and any other form of improper conduct have no place in sports, much less in activities that children engage in”, the announcement states.

U15 ShF Fushe Kosovo Group football player Belgin Jashari, on 21 April of this year has been physically attacked during the match his team had against the SF Arsenal.

The attack on Jashar, according to the club, was motivated by the player's ethnic affiliation as a member of the Ashkali community.