Đurić: Security situation in Kosovo and Metohija inflammatory (TV Most)
Reflecting on the incident in the village Mušutište, Suva Reka municipality in Kosovo, director of the Serbian Government’s Office for Kosovo and Metohija, Marko Đurić, said that such extremism and unhidden hatred toward the Serbs are evidence how inflammatory security situation in Kosovo and Metohija is, and that “our southern province is far away from […]
Read More →Jevtić: Police failed in Mušutište (RTS)
The Minister for Communities and Return in the Kosovo Government, Dalibor Jevtić, reflected on yesterday’s incidents in the village Mušutište and said to RTS that Serbs in Kosovo and Metohija will remain persistent in realization of their basic human rights and freedoms. It is unacceptable that anyone is prevented to move free in 21st century […]
Read More →Stojanović: Personal interests stronger than institutions (KIM Radio)
The Deputy Kosovo Prime Minister, Branimir Stojanović, stated that Kosovo institutions have capitulated in front of violence because they didn’t prevent protests of Kosovo Albanians in the village Mušutište, near the town Suva Reka, despite the presence of special police forces. Stojanović told Beta agency that personal interests of those who are illegally cultivating and […]
Read More →EU Office in Pristina concerned with incidents in Musutiste (Kontakt Plus Radio)
The Office of the European Union in Kosovo has expressed, on Twitter account, its concern over incidents in the village Mušutište in Kosovo. Displaced Serbs from the village Mušutište, Suva Reka municipality, were prevented yesterday from visiting their properties and ruined church, where they were supposed to serve a religious service, due to protests staged […]
Read More →“No sanctions over Kosovo secession – then why over Crimea?” (Sputnik, B92)
The West has made serious mistakes when it comes to Russia, repeatedly refusing to take into account Russia’s interests, says German politician Gregor Gysi. The former leader of the Left in Germany’s parliament spoke for the daily Die Welt, Sputnik in Serbian is reporting. Among these mistakes, Gysi listed “the bombing of Yugoslavia” as well […]
Read More →Government: Politicians must renounce language of violence and intimidation (Kosovapress)
The Kosovo Government issued a press release today strongly condemning Sunday’s attack with an explosive device on the house of the director of the Radio Television of Kosovo (RTK), Mentor Shala. “This criminal act is a direct attack on the freedom of the media in Kosovo. These are efforts to impede the freedom of speech, one […]
Read More →Thaci: The missing are a wound which must be closed as soon as possible (media)
“The missing remain one of the gravest wounds which the war in Kosovo has left behind, whereas the resolving of the fate of the missing is one of the most urgent and most important tasks of all,” Kosovo President, Hashim Thaci, said on the eve of the International Day of Missing Persons, August 30th. “The […]
Read More →AAK condemns attack on RTK Director’s house (media)
Most media report that the Alliance for the Future of Kosovo (AAK) has condemned Sunday’s attack on the house of RTK Director Mentor Shala. AAK parliamentary group chief, Pal Lekaj, said the attack is unacceptable. “It is not in Albanian tradition to attack the family regardless of the reasons. The family is sacred! The situation […]
Read More →Kosovo prosecutor investigates president’s ally for political favoritism (Reuters)
By Fatos Bytyci PRISTINA (Reuters) – An ally of Kosovo’s president is under investigation for allegedly granting jobs at state institutions and companies to people based on their political affiliation, Kosovo’s prosecutor said on Friday. The investigation of Adem Grabovci is based on evidence from phone taps made in 2011 during an anti-corruption operation by […]
Read More →OSCE Broadcast 28 August
• Mushtisht villagers clash with police in protest against the visit of displaced Serbs (All monitored broadcasters, KTV)
• Stojanovic and Jevtic: Police failed to provide security (RTK1)
• President Thaçi calls to respect the right of everyone for return (All monitored broadcasters, KTV)
• Government condemns the protest, opposition supports the protestors (Most monitored broadcasters, KTV)
Headlines 29 August
• Demarcation vote could be postponed (Koha)
• Ahmeti: Demarcation does not pass (Epoka)
• Vujanović: We have not taken a centimeter from Kosovo (Epoka)
• Montenegro special police units deployed near Kosovo border (media)
• Protesters prevent visit of Serbs to Mushtisht (media)
• Mustafa: Together, for a corruption-free Kosovo (dailies)
• RTK Director: Powerful blast at my house, no one is injured (media)
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