Smuggling blossoms in the north (Zeri)
In a front-page report, the paper notes that Milojko Radisavljevic, also known as Babudovac, who lives in Zubin Potok, is believed to be northern Kosovo’s “smuggling boss.” Radisavljevic is supplying all gas stations in northern Mitrovica via a side road called G32. According to the paper, on a daily basis, 10-20 vehicles with oil products […]
Read More →Tahiri: Parliament to adopt special court for war crimes (Tribuna)
In an interview for the paper, Ramush Tahiri, political analyst, said parliament should not be dismissed without completing several tasks first. Tahiri said he expects parliament will decide: on the mandate of EULEX, on the special court for war crimes in Kosovo, the new law on elections, constitutional amendments for the establishment of the Armed […]
Read More →Demolli: Kosovo does not have the power to reject the Tribunal (Epoka e Re)
In an interview for the paper, LDK senior official and former Minister of Justice Haki Demolli said Kosovo institutions lack the power to reject the tribunal for war crimes allegedly committed in Kosovo. “I don’t believe Kosovo has the power to reject this institution,” Demolli said. “If the judicial system in Kosovo would have been […]
Read More →Tribunal postpones elections (Lajm)
In a front-page report, the paper quotes political analysts in Pristina as saying that the war crimes tribunal is a done deal. Analysts believe that parliament will vote in favor of the establishment of the tribunal; otherwise the issue will go to the United Nations Security Council. Analysts further argue that the mandate of EULEX, […]
Read More →EULEX and Tribunal to be voted on as a package (Koha)
The paper reports on the front page that President Atifete Jahjaga will call on the European Union to establish a special court that will try people for crimes allegedly committed in 1998-1999 by the former Kosovo Liberation Army and highlighted in Dick Marty’s report. Jahjaga will make the request without needing approval from parliament. The […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 8 April
• EULEX and Tribunal to be voted on as a package (Koha)
• Tribunal postpones elections (Lajm)
• Demolli: Kosovo does not have the power to reject the Tribunal (Epoka e Re)
• Tahiri: Parliament to adopt special court for war crimes (Tribuna)
• Smuggling blossoms in the north (Zeri)
• Hopes fade for visa liberalization (Lajm)
• Nushi: Works in Rudnica will shed light on fate of missing (Bota Press)
• Norway offers millions for Kosovo, but with conditions (Kosova Sot)