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Whether protest or party, pride marches on (Prishtina Insight)

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As Kosovo’s LGBTQ+ community prepares to celebrate its second Pride parade on Wednesday, organizer of the parade, Blert Morina, describes balancing the scales between activism and celebration. Last year, it was under the banner ‘In the name of love’ that Kosovo’s first LGBTQ+ pride parade made its way down the main boulevard in Prishtina. It […]

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Kosovo marks International Day of Girl Child (Telegrafi)

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On 11 October, International Day of the Girl Child, Ipko Foundation in partnership with UNICEF, USAID, and Kosovo Education Centre (KEC) will play host to a number of events to mark the day. This year’s theme “A Skilled Girl Force” will focus on  learning as a tool to empower girls in breaking down barriers in […]

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Laplje Selo: Inhabitants bitter because of river odour (Radio KIM)

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Inhabitants of Laplje Selo village are facing unbearable odour from Gracanka River, and for several years are warning the local authorities and other responsible bodies to resolve the issue, Radio KIM reported yesterday. During the meeting with representatives of Gracanica Municipality, OSCE and KFOR, they warned to resort to concrete measures is the solution is […]

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Haradinaj: Kosovo on the right path to visa liberalisation

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Prime Minister of Kosovo Ramush Haradinaj met today ambassadors of Quint countries and the head of EU Office in Kosovo. In a Facebook post after the meeting, Haradinaj wrote that it was joint conclusion that Kosovo is on the right way to gaining visa-free travel and that fight against organised crime, corruption and effective management […]

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Defensive Pristina, Serbia in campaign (Tanjug, Prva TV)

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Serbian Foreign Affairs Minister, Ivica Dacic said that Pristina is currently in a defensive phase, by visiting the countries that have recognized Kosovo, to prevent them revoking recognitions, Serbian media reported. On the other hand, Serbia continues lobbying that some countries revoke recognitions of Kosovo, and Dacic remains certain there would be more revoking by […]

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Vucic urged religious leaders to protect SOC shrines in Kosovo (Tanjug, B92)

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Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic urged religious leaders to protect Serbian Orthodox Church monasteries and churches in Kosovo that are under constant threats by those who do not believe in civilization and cultural heritage, Tanjug news agency reported. Vucic made these remarks while addressing participants of the 4th Congress of World Leaders and Traditional Religions in […]

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McAllister: Kosovo deserves visa liberalization (KlanKosova)

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The Chair of the European Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee and Parliament’s Rapporteur for Serbia David McAllister claims that Kosovo citizens deserve visa liberalization, since their institutions worked hard to fulfill all criteria. McAllister said so during a visit he paid in the Kosovo capital Pristina, throughout the weekend, during which he also met with the […]

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Serbia Arrests Suspected Attackers of Kosovo Albanians (Balkan Insight)

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Serbian police arrested four people on suspicion of attacking two young Kosovo Albanian men in the northern Serbian city of Novi Sad. https://bit.ly/2A1Kz3v

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Pristina To Host ‘Second-Ever’ Gay-Pride Parade (Radio Free Europe)

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Activists and supporters of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community in Kosovo are set to hold what organizers describe as their second-ever pride parade in Pristina. Ahead of the October 10 event in the center of the capital, organizers called on politicians and civil society activists to take part in support of the […]

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Srpska Lista calls for a rally today to mark „2000 days“ of having no ASM (KoSSev, TV Most)

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Srpska Lista, in a statement issued by TV Most on Tuesday evening announced it will organize a rally on Wednesday to mark the „2000 days“ since the Association/Community of Serb-majority Municipalities was supposed to be formed according to the Brussels Agreement, KoSSev portal reported. The rally is to be organised close to the Ibar Bridge. See […]

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Belgrade’s Plan: Protection for the 44 holy sites and monuments in Kosovo (TV Most, Vecernje Novosti)

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Guarantees to the Serbian Orthodox Church to have full right to dispose of all its movable and immovable property and to maintain the legal protection regime for 44 facilities that represent special zones of Serbian cultural and religious heritage, and recognition of the position of the Serbian Orthodox Church (SOC) in Kosovo  – those are […]

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“100 years of negotiations is better than one day of war” (BETA, Tanjug, B92)

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Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic has emphasized that it is “important to call for peace, because it is always better to negotiate for 100 years than to fight for one day.” On the eve of participating in an inter-religion conference in Astana, Kazakhstan, the Serbian president told reporters that the president of Kazakhstan is organizing this […]

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