Ensuring democratic engagement would be a big step toward ensuring diaspora rights
Lessons to be learnt from the 2019 elections.
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The CEC also made an exception in 2017 by accepting votes from abroad that arrived after the legal deadline.
There is snail-like progress in the advancement of political and social rights of Kosovo’s diaspora.
Liza Gashi
Liza Gashi is the founder and executive director of Germin, a leading civil society organization that facilitates and strengthen linkages between diaspora, citizens, and governments. She co-founded the crowdsourcing and digital engagement and diplomacy platform KosovoDiaspora.org and is the founder and president of the United World Colleges (UWC) Kosova, a global education movement that makes education a force to unite people, nations and cultures for peace and a sustainable future. Liza completed a Master of Public Administration (MPA) at Arizona State University and holds a bachelor’s degree from Wartburg College in International Relations, Political Science and Spanish Language.
DISCLAIMERThe views of the writer do not necessarily reflect the views of Kosovo 2.0.
This story was originally written in Albanian.