40 men from Kosovo have documented the sexual violence during the recent war
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The sexual rape of 40 men from Kosovo during the last war is now legally recognized by the state of Kosovo. Those men and 968 women have documented the sexual violence they experienced more than two decades ago. For three years, over a thousand people have managed to gain the status of a victim of sexual violence and to benefit the monthly payment of 230 euros. Among them, there are women and men who have refused to receive the pension, but that these survivors have only sought to document the horror they have experienced.

The Chairwoman of the Commission for the Verification of the Status of Victims of Sexual Violence, Minire Begaj-Balaj says that the process of verification of all submitted cases is sensitive and difficult...
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