An important #DayofAdvocacy in US Congress and Senate to advance H. Con Res. 26 and secure a Senate companion against #CRSV in 🇽🇰@VasfijeKrasniqi Thank you to Congressmembers , Senators & staff for your support and @VeraMjeku and other for their advocacy.
“Thinking of you” an art installation by Alketa Xhafa, brings the voices and stories of survivors of sexual violence in conflict at the Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza,the doorstep of the UN during CSW. Thanks to all who made it possible. #NoPeaceWithoutJustice
On this International Women’s Day join the inauguration of Thinking of You, a public art installation at Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza in NYC. Thinking of You is a powerful installation that honors survivors of sexual violence in conflict & calls for accountability, dignity and justice.
Great discussion at the General Consulate of Kosova in NY on Women, War and Fight for Justice for Survivors in the Republic of Kosova. #CRSV https://t.co/x1vpS7UsRk @VasfijeKrasniqi@VeraMjeku
A chronicle of sexual violence, torture and trauma, set against the backdrop of Kosovo’s quest for freedom through the 1990s, The Strongest Link breaks the silence surrounding wartime rape. https://t.co/qG8nzPCXkH
Thank you Rep @SarahEMcBride (D-DE) for signing up on H.Con.Res 26 and standing up on important issues of sexual violence in conflict. @VasfijeKrasniqi@VeraMjeku
Justice is not always an open and shut case – sometimes we have to work for it until justice gets done. Thank you @RepMikeLevin for supporting H. Con. Res 26 against sexual war crimes as today we #RememberSrebrenica and #CrimesAgainstHumanity
Today marks the 30th Aniversary of the #SrebrenicaGenocide one of Europe’s darkest chapters where more than 8000 Bosniak men & boys were mass murdered.On this Day of Remembrance let’s honor their lives, stand with their families,call for justice & collective remembrance
Let’s Talk About Rape, the long-term project by photographer and activist Jadwiga Brontē, confronts that silence around rape and stigma sharing 250 portraits and stories from around the world including @VasfijeKrasniqi#CRSV https://t.co/oyj8GHuK32
Hearing their Voices-championing their rights, addressing the survivor-oriented approach in #CRSVConflict a great panel session held at the @UN on the UN Internationall Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, co-hosted by the @AlMissionUN@UKRinUN@UN_Sudan
Significant step towards justice as today the Basic Court in Pristina found Zivojin Nesic guilty of committing acts of sexual violence during the war in Kosovo — marking only the second conviction for such crimes more than two decades after the conflict. #KRTC
The 3rd edition of the International Women Peace and Security Forum initiated by 🇽🇰 @VjosaOsmaniPRKS focused exclusively on building joint efforts to combat conflict-related sexual violence, as well as identifying tools and policies to address emerging security challenges.
Thank you @ZachNunn for your support to H. Con. Res 26 calling for an end to the impunity of sexual war crimes in Kosova in the case of @VasfijeKrasniqi and other survivors
H.Con.Res 26 is gaining more support. Thank you @RepLloydDoggett (D-TX-37) for co-sponsoring an important piece of legislation against sexual violence in conflict in support of @VasfijeKrasniqi
Thank you @Ilhan for co-sponsoring H. Con. Res 26 in support of @VasfijeKrasniqi - joining the global call for an end to sexual violence in conflict and fight for accountability and justice.
Tjank you Rep @MarcVeasey for co-sponsoring H.Con. Res 26 in support of fellow Texan @VasfijeKrasniqi for more accountability and prioritizing justice for survivors of sexual violence in Kosovo.
Thank you @RepAOC for co-sponsoring H.Con.Res 26, sharing you unwavering commitment to justice and accountability for the 20,000 survivors of sexual war crimes in Kosova in their quest for justice and accountability.