President of the Republic of Kosovo, Mrs. Atifete Jahjaga, had a meeting with the Director of Kosovo Rehabilitation Centre for Torture victims (KRCT), Ms. Feride Rushiti and a group of civilian war victims which benefit from the services of this centre.
President Jahjaga congratulated the Centre for its work, and expressed the institutional dedication to civilian war victims and survivors of sexual violence. She emphasized the need for institutional and social support for a dignified treatment of this most sensitive war category and expressed her highest appreciation for their sacrifice.
Madam President expressed her gratitude for the continuous support of this centre and of other women’s NGO’s provided to the civilian victims and survivors of sexual violence during the war, and pointed out that institutions and the society must work together in order to guarantee their rehabilitation, re-integration and
their re-socialization.
President Jahjaga expressed the determination of the institutions to the undertaking of all the necessary steps for offering of services foreseen by the law, for the survivors of sexual violence during the war.