All articles by - Shqipe Gjocaj
Shqipe Gjocaj is a feminist activist, gender specialist, and an independent journalist. She is a regular contributor to Prishtina Insight where she writes on gender issues and human rights. Her articles have also been published in Kosovo2.0, sbunker, and Reuters. Shqipe Gjocaj works with non-governmental organizations on projects related to the same issues. In 2017, she took part in the Balkan Fellowship for Journalistic Excellence. Shqipe is a K2.0 Human Rights Journalism Fellowship program fellow (2019 cycle).

Who’s afraid of unmarried mothers?
Gendered disinformation has plagued the debate about Kosovo’s IVF draft law.

On fathers and patriarchs
Can a boy who grows up in a patriarchal setting ever become a good father?

Squash online hate speech
Digital spaces exclude vulnerable groups.

How do we judge women who kill their abusive partners?
Intimate partner homicide as public debate.

The ‘herasure’ of Kosovo’s murdered women
Justice system misogyny revealed in seven cases.

From mother to daughter: The feminization of poverty
Women’s poverty in Kosovo lies between sexist policies and economic violence.