QDO6501-0579

Anti-trans violence (Europe & Central Asia)
Date of the incident
Dec 29, 2019
Country/territory of the incident
  • South Europe, Europe: Albania
City of the incident
Tirana
Sex assigned at birth
male
Gender identity or expression
  • trans woman / trans feminine / trans femme / transgender woman
Occupation
  • sex worker
Migrant status
not a migrant
Race or ethnicity
Roma
Age range
31 to 40
Connection to LGBTIQ communities
participate(d) in some events
Type of incident
  • psychological violence (bullying, threats, cyber hate, discriminatory behaviour, abusive literature and music, etc...)
Type of location of the incident
  • own residence
Basis for bias
  • gender identity / gender expression
  • sex work
Bias indicators
  • victim perception
Clarification of bias indicator (local language)

Pasiqe Anxhela eshte banore dhe komshijt aty e shohin me urrejtje dhe duan ta largojn nga lagja e krijojn situata te tilla per ta friksuar dhe te largohet.

Clarification of bias indicator (English)

Since Angela is a resident and the neighbors see her with hatred and want to remove her from the neighborhood, they create such situations to scare her and leave.

Source of information about the incident
  • social media
Case reported to the police
yes
Reasons for not reporting to the police
  • unknown / not applicable
Treatment by police
  • formal / official
  • police report filed
Response from local authorities
  • no verdict
Medical care requested
no
Reasons for not seeking medical care
  • unknown / not applicable
Treatment by medical staff
  • unknown / not applicable
Other support received
  • unknown / not applicable
Impact of the violence on the victim/survivor
  • mental health (e.g. fear, helplessness, intrusive thoughts, trauma, depression, anxiety, PTSD, etc.)
  • physical health (e.g. short-term or long-term body harm, injuries, bruises, hospitalisation, etc.)