I suffer therefore I am — we must stop animal cruelty in Kosovo
Just like marginalized people, animals have their voices silenced and are disempowered.
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"I have seen countless suffering animals, especially dogs all over the streets of Kosovo and not one person fined or convicted of cruelty."
"When we normalize cruelty ... we are implicit in this abuse of the most vulnerable in our society, both human and animal."
Dafina Paca
Dafina Paca is a Lecturer at Cardiff University, a final‑year Graduate Entry Medicine student at Swansea University, and an experienced EDI Advisor; her work examines migration, diaspora, memory and belonging through a social‑justice lens. She holds a PhD from Cardiff University and an MRes and BA from Queen Mary University of London. Dafina is committed to recognising and dismantling the systemic and structural inequalities that shape social inclusion, education and healthcare.
DISCLAIMERThe views of the writer do not necessarily reflect the views of Kosovo 2.0.
This story was originally written in English.