A historic step for survivors of sexual violence in Kosovo – double pension implemented for the first time

After a long legal battle, a survivor of sexual violence during the war in Kosovo has started receiving double pensions. This is the first time that a survivor has managed to enjoy two pensions – that of a victim of sexual violence, as well as an old-age pension. The realization of the double pension came after the decisions of the Basic Court and then the Appeals Court. This is not the only case where rights are sought through justice instituti…