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SRSG ZIADEH WELCOMES MEASURES TO DEESCALATE TENSIONS AND CALLS FOR RETURN TO DIALOGUE

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK Caroline Ziadeh welcomes all measures to deescalate tensions in northern Kosovo, including removing barricades.

29 Dec 2022

‘Like a Real Woman’ – when marriage amounts to violence

“You look beautiful – just like a real woman.”

This is the line told by a mother to a daughter in a short fictional film by UNMIK. However the “real woman”, central protagonist Shpresa, is only 15.

20 Dec 2022

Breaking borders: magazine edition promotes the role of Kosovo women in science, tech, engineering and maths

Did you know only 14 per cent of all people working in cloud computing are

16 Dec 2022

Will you take the call to protect Human Rights?

15 Dec 2022

SRSG Ziadeh visits Istog/Istok municipality, meets with Mayor Ferati and visits Community Learning Center

On 13 December, the SRSG and Head of UNMIK, Caroline Ziadeh, visited Istog/Istok municipality where she met with Mayor Ilir Ferati and other municipal officials. The SRSG and the Mayor discussed inter-ethnic relations, socio-economic development and support to women and youth.

15 Dec 2022

Back to school for Human Rights Day – gender violence and language rights in focus at Peja/Peć school

“Mirëdita, Dobar dan, Good day” – these were the three greetings used by the director of the Xhemajl Kada school during a Human Rights Day 2022 celebration that focused on both language rights and eliminating Gender Based Violence.

14 Dec 2022

On Human Rights Day, SRSG Ziadeh calls for actions to be guided by the letter and spirit of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Supporting people in enjoying and standing up for their human rights is as important as ever this Human Rights Day, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of UNMIK Caroline Ziadeh says.

10 Dec 2022

SRSG Ziadeh Hosts Roundtable on Early Marriage and the Rule of Law at UNMIK

The practice of early and forced marriages must come to an end, and women and girls given full emancipation.

07 Dec 2022

SRSG Ziadeh marches in solidarity with Kosovo women, calling for an end to gender-based violence

As Kosovo continues to mark the annual 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, hundreds took to the streets in Pristina to call for an urgent end to violence against women in the wake of two femicides within five days.

01 Dec 2022

DEEPLY SADDENED BY THE MURDER OF A PREGNANT WOMAN ALLEGEDLY BY HER PARTNER, THE SECURITY AND GENDER GROUP CALLS FOR IMMEDIATE AND CONCRETE PROTECTION OF WOMEN

The second femicide in Kosovo in less than a week has stained the annual global campaign to bring an end to violence against women and girls, this time with a nine-month pregnant woman shot dead allegedly by her partner.

01 Dec 2022

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