Kosovo will be deleted from the Constitution? (Kontakt Plus Radio)
This week, the Serbian Government action team for changing the Constitution, composed of representatives of the parliamentary parties, will held the first meeting. The president of the team, and the chief of caucus of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS), Zoran Babic, assures the public that the MPs would first focus on changing the electoral political […]
Read More →Homes of returnees burglarized in village Bica near Klina/Kline (KIM radio)
The unidentified perpetrators have broken into returnees’ houses last night, two houses and a shelter for accommodation of returnees in Bica, near Klina, said member of the municipality of Klina/Kline, Stojan Doncic and BETA agency reported. He said that in one nurse lives in a house, but that last night she slept in the house […]
Read More →Conflict “cannot spread” from FYROM – official (B92, Blic)
President of the Coordinating Body for Presevo, Medvedja and Bujanovac, Zoran Stankovic says it is “not possible” for the conflict in Macedonia “to spill over.” “The services in charge are doing their job, carrying out assessments of the situation on a daily basis, not only in Macedonia, but also in other surrounding countries,” Stankovic stressed. […]
Read More →Attacks on Serb returnees in Klina/Kline continue (RTK2, B92, Tanjug)
Three unidentified persons broke into the house of Neda and Miodrag Konic, Serb returnees to Klina/Kline, Kosovo, late Sunday, inflicted bodily harm on them and robbed them, RTK2 reported. The couple Konic received injuries to the chest, due to multiple blows with a blunt object, Bozidar Sarkovic, the president of the temporary municipal governing body […]
Read More →Thousands rally to demand resignation of Macedonia’s Prime Minister (CNN)
The atmosphere was festive, but the undertones gravely serious as thousands of protesters gathered in Macedonia’s capital demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski. The protesters — who paraded through Skopje waving Macedonia’s vibrant red and yellow flag — seek Gruevski’s ouster over a wiretapping scandal that the opposition claims takes government abuse to […]
Read More →What are the attitudes of the Albanian politicians? (Koha Ditore)
The paper’s Brussels-based correspondent, Augustin Palokaj, writes in an opinion piece that the Albanian politicians in Tirana, Pristina, Skopje or somewhere else are behaving more like analysts than like leaders. Palokaj writes that when serious problems and crises occur, when people want to hear their stances as leaders, they either remain silent, or expect international reactions […]
Read More →An example of protest from FYROM (Kosova Sot)
The paper’s front page editorial writes that when corrupt governments want by any means to stay in power, the only way to make them leave is through massive protests. The citizens of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) have understood that, and gathered on Sunday in Skopje to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Nikola […]
Read More →March against homophobia held in Pristina (Epoka e Re)
In Pristina on Sunday was held a symbolic march against homophobia, marking the International Day Against Homophobia, 17 May. The march was called by three organizations dealing with the protection of LGBT rights in Kosovo: The Center for Social Emancipation, Equality and Freedom Center and Center for Social Group Development. The event had the support […]
Read More →OSCE Broadcast 17 May
• Serb returnee houses burglarized in Klinë/Klina villages (All monitored broadcasters, KTV)
• Minister Jevtic calls on authorities to arrest persons attacking Serb returnees (RTK2)
• Jablanovic defies indictment filed against him (RTK2)
• Haliti: Voting for Special Court before summer (RTK1)
UNMIK Headlines 18 May
• Up to 100,000 protesters march against Gruevski (dailies)
• Murphy: Government to be held accountable for alleged crimes (Koha Ditore)
• AAK: No parallel structures in the Kosovo army (Bota Sot)
• Collaku: Kosovo deserves positive decision on visa liberalization (Epoka e Re)
• Jablanovic: I won’t go to Gjakova/Djakovica (Zeri)
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