• From bras to bags – Kosovo artist makes bold statement for breast cancer awareness

  • Nov 22 2024
  • Length: 3 mins
  • Podcast

From bras to bags – Kosovo artist makes bold statement for breast cancer awareness

  • Summary

  • On a sunny October day in Pristina, women line up at a stall to donate bras to be turned into bags sold to raise money for those with breast cancer, as part of a project launched by artist Ermira Murati to raise awareness among Kosovo women.

    For the fourth straight year in October – breast cancer awareness month worldwide – Murati is collecting bras as part of a campaign called “Shliroj Cicat” (Free the boobs), which for its logo including a cartoon-like drawing of a breast has led to criticism in Kosovo’s patriarchal society...

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    IMAGE: ©Pexels/Chu Chup Hinh

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