Sebahate J. Shala A personal narrative about my uncle, Hafir Shala, a Kosovo distinguished physician, a humanist and political activist, and above all—a true patriot. He put national interests first not personal ones. 21 years ago, he was arrested, beaten, and tortured by Serbia police, and then disappeared... If you think I will give up,... Continue Reading →
Call it a feminist movement or “a new wave of women in politics.” Sebahate J. Shala As we’re heading to the end of the Women History Month, let’s remember some of the women’s biggest achievements that marked the year we just passed. Yes, 2018 was the “Year of the Woman”—referring to the highest representation of … Continue reading Women Are Taking the World, Yo Men Better Live With It
The Saudis dissident’s case reminds me that of my uncle’s, although they involve different contexts and timings. My uncle, Hafir Shala, a physician and a political and humanitarian activist, was arrested by Serbia police in April 1998, he was beaten and tortured, and then, he vanished. Sebahate J. Shala Since the story about Jamal Khashoggi’s... Continue Reading →
Sebahate J. Shala Kosovo has entered in a critical moment that–if not properly handled–could be detrimental for its future in international relations. On its doorstep is the Specialist Chambers (the Special Court), The Hague-based tribunal mandated to investigate, prosecute and adjudicate the alleged human rights abuses of former Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) members during and... Continue Reading →
Trump has lowered standards of intellectual virtue by distorting facts and truth, thus, making social conversation valueless. Sebahate J. Shala Just a few weeks before Donald Trump swore-in as the President of the United States (U.S.), the Washington Post anticipated an “unprecedented conflict” between the administration and the press, which in the worst scenario may lead to... Continue Reading →
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