From Serbian judges in Kosovo will be asked to accept Kosovo citizenship (Politika)
The integration of our judges into bodies that are outside the legal system of Serbia entails a number of serious issues. The position of judges in Kosovo is extremely difficult. We found ourselves in a situation where of judges of the Republic of Serbia is expected to apply for work in Kosovo courts which are […]
Read More →Vulin urges Pristina to “secure legal order” (B92)
Belgrade has fulfilled all its obligations in Kosovo and it is now up to Pristina to secure the legal order and an absence of violence, says Aleksandar Vulin. The Serbian labor minister told the Belgrade-based TV Pink broadcaster on Tuesday that the situation in Kosovo and Metohija was “complex,” and that “everything that was done […]
Read More →Protest of the workers of Ski Centre Brezovica (KIM Radio)
Employees of the Ski Centre Brezovica held a protest rally in front of the Štrpce/Shtërpce Municipality at 10 hours. At the same time in the municipal building is a session where the investment plan of the French consortium will be presented to the councillors and citizens. Director of Ski Centre Brezovica Slađan Nikolcevic confirmed that […]
Read More →Two detained Serbs released (KoSSev)
Two Serbs who have been detained following disappearance of a seventeen-year old Albanian in North Mitrovica are released from the detention, stated lawyer Kaplan Baruti. Baruti said that a request of the prosecution for placing two Serbs at court custody was rejected and they are released from detention. Two Serbs were detained for 48 hours […]
Read More →The historical momentum for the people (Kosova Sot)
According to the front page editorial of this daily, Kosovo people were never represented in a dignifying manner, they were always oppressed by the officials, starting from the most insignificant ones to the chief executive. “Government officials manipulated extremely with the trust of the citizens, with the hope of the people, expectations and future of […]
Read More →Explosive device thrown at parking lot of Kosovo Police in Zubin Potok(RTS)
Unknown person has thrown an explosive device last night around 23:oo at a parking lot of the Kosovo Police station in Zubin Potok/Zubin Potok, stated deputy regional police commander Besim Hoti. Hoti stated that no one was injured in the incident, whereas four vehicles of Kosovo Police are damaged reported Tanjug. Hoti explained that the […]
Read More →“Serbia has two capitals – Belgrade and Kosovo” (B92/Tanjug)
GRACANICA — Marko Djuric was in Gracanica on Monday where he said that Serbia has “two capitals” – one in Belgrade, the other being “the Serb Kosovo and Metohija.” The director of the Serbian Government Office for Kosovo made the statements while attending liturgy and a religious ceremony at the Serbian Orthodox Church (SPC) monastery […]
Read More →Kosovo incidents stem from “nervousness on both sides” (Tanjug/B92/RTS)
BELGRADE — Incidents in Kosovo on both sides of the Ibar River have in common “great nervousness,” according to a Serbian government official, Milivoje Mihajlovic. In addition, said the head of the Media Office, “the Albanians are trying to obstruct the Brussels agreement and that it will be so as long as incidents end […]
Read More →OSCE Broadcast 13 April
• Hyseni: Combating of crime and corruption, top priority of Kosovo Government (Most monitored broadcasters, KTV)
• Interethnic motive behind the case of the missing 17-year old refuted (All monitored broadcasters, KTV)
• Opposition parties call on citizens to take part in Saturday’s protest (All monitored broadcasters, KTV)
• Ymeri: Citizens are not paying for RTK to be Government’s megaphone (RTK1)
• Forty-five judges and prosecutors under investigation (TV21, KTV)
UNMIK Headlines 14 April
• Opposition: 18 April protest will be peaceful (dailies)
• Serb paramilitaries will become prison guards (Koha)
• Thaci: No room for terrorists in Kosovo (Zeri)
• European Parliament supports Kosovo’s integration (Zeri)
• EULEX, an erroneous administration (Zeri)
• Derguti: Kosovo is being ethnically divided even in security sector (Epoka)
• Search ongoing for 17 year-old missing in Mitrovica North (dailies)
• Tensions in the north (Kosova Sot)
• Grenade attack at the police station in Zubin Potok (KosovaPress)