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Prosecutors and Police Officers Suspended in Kosovo After Latest Femicide

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The chief prosecutor and deputy chief prosecutor of Peja/Pec, as well as 11 police officers, were suspended on Thursday after a recent femicide case demonstrated institutional failures.

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The 49-year-old is believed to be the seventh woman to be murdered by a family member in Kosovo this year.

·Ljubljana, Slovenia
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The Kosovo Assembly has established with 90 votes the Parliamentary Investigative Commission for the actions and inactions of institutions regarding the murder of Arlinda Zekaj, as well as for the treatment of violence against women and children in the family. The commission will have 11 members and a mandate of up to six months. Its chairman has been elected Burim Ramadani from the Alliance, while deputy chairman Adnan Rrustemi from the Vetëven…

The Kosovo Prosecutorial Council (KPK) has published the reasoning for the decision to suspend the Deputy Chief Prosecutor of the Basic Prosecution Office in Peja, Arlinda Nallbani-Gacaferri, who also served as the coordinator for violence......

Kosovo suspended the top prosecutor in Peja and 11 police officers on Thursday over institutional shortcomings revealed by the murder of a 49-year-old woman. The murder of a woman who had reported domestic violence shortly before her death sparked protests in Pristina, where participants demanded accountability from relevant institutions and the resignation of those responsible.

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Kosovo suspended the top prosecutor in Peja and 11 police officers on Thursday over institutional shortcomings revealed by the murder of a 49-year-old woman. The murder of a woman who had reported domestic violence shortly before her death sparked protests in Pristina, where participants demanded accountability from relevant institutions and the resignation of those responsible.

·Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Zëri broke the news on Monday, October 26, 2026.
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