{"id":33772,"date":"2026-07-23T15:29:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T14:29:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/?p=33772"},"modified":"2026-07-23T15:29:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T14:29:11","slug":"rape-and-minorities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/fr\/rape-and-minorities\/","title":{"rendered":"Rape and Minorities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Survivors of wartime sexual violence in Kosovo were officially recognized in 2018, significantly later than other war victim categories, following years of advocacy by NGOs for women&#8217;s rights.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Over 2,100 victims of wartime sexual violence have been recognized, with 96% being of Albanian nationality, raising concerns about the neglect of minority victims in public discourse.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The story of \u0160ehrije Baljaj, a Romani woman who testified about her rape in 1999, highlights the struggles of minority victims, as she passed away before her application for recognition was processed.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u2018Nobody Mentions Us\u2019: Silence Surrounds Wartime Rape of Kosovo\u2019s Ethnic Minorities. In: Balkan Insight. 22.07.2026. <a href=\"https:\/\/balkaninsight.com\/2026\/07\/22\/nobody-mentions-us-silence-surrounds-wartime-rape-of-kosovos-ethnic-minorities\/btj\/\">https:\/\/balkaninsight.com\/2026\/07\/22\/nobody-mentions-us-silence-surrounds-wartime-rape-of-kosovos-ethnic-minorities\/btj\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Survivors of wartime sexual violence in Kosovo were officially recognized in 2018, significantly later than other war victim categories, following [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":33773,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[611,14],"tags":[837,892],"class_list":["post-33772","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kosovo","category-news-eastern-europe","tag-rape","tag-war-crimes"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cover-v7.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33772","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33772"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33772\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33774,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33772\/revisions\/33774"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33772"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33772"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rroma.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33772"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}