Protection of criminal victims
During the last 6 months, AWEN has been defending 19 victims of criminal offenses in the District Courts. All cases have experienced crimes of gender-based violence against them and their family members.
Ines Leskaj, executive director of the Women's Empowerment Network in Albania - AWEN was part of the advocacy meetings in Germany, organized every year by The Kvinna till Kvinna Foundation. Leskaj also met with the Special Representative of the German Government for the countries of the Western Balkans, Manuel Sarrazin, and the topic of discussion was women's rights in the region and the EU integration process.
The meeting on September 27, 2023 in Berlin was the second to take place, while a delegation from partner organizations from 6 countries (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia) was part of it.
During the last 6 months, AWEN has been defending 19 victims of criminal offenses in the District Courts. All cases have experienced crimes of gender-based violence against them and their family members.
AWEN was part of the protest organized on March 8 on International Women's Rights Day against social injustices and inequalities.
Open forum "Together towards sustainable peace" There is no time to lose for the implementation of the Women, Peace, Security Agenda! Rights cannot and should not be taken for granted!
On December 7, 2022, the presentation activity of the study 'Sexual violence and sexual harassment - An analysis of the situation', carried out by AWEN, took place.