Kosovo Judge Demoted Over Collusion in Domestic Violence Case

A senior Kosovo judge has been demoted following allegations of collusion to undermine a domestic violence victim's court rights. Judge Naime Krasniqi-Jashanica has been reassigned from the criminal division to the minor offenses division of the Pristina Basic Court. The Kosovo Judicial Council imposed this sanction after explosive details emerged from a 2024 audio recording exposing her and a prosecutor privately discussing ways to undercut the victim's role in court proceedings. The audio alle