The Ombudsman Institution has emphasized that the number of cases of domestic violence has increased by 36% more during March 2020 compared to March 2019. Thus, according to data from the Kosovo Police from a total of 124 reported cases in March 2019, in 2020 there are 169 cases. Domestic violence was one of the biggest human rights violations even before the COVID-2019 pandemic. Among other things, this institution has mentioned that state institutions are obliged to provide protection to victims...

These days, besides talking about the value of the Constitution, we are paying special attention to cases of its violation. The right to life, the right to a fair trial, the prohibition of discrimination and equality before the law are just some of the rights that have been violated to a large degree by Kosovo's state institutions. On the last day of marking the week of the Constitution, you can read below about violations of equality before the law. Equality before the...

The first instance, the Basic Court The Basic Courts are competent to adjudicate all cases in the first instance. For example, if you have experienced a car accident and from this accident you have suffered bodily injuries and damage to the vehicle, in which case you claim compensation from the insurance company, you can go to the Basic Court with a claim for damage compensation, if such a thing has not been done voluntarily by the insurance company. The second instance, the Court...