UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, August 24, 2021
UNMIK Media Observer, Afternoon Edition, August 24, 2021
Albanian Language Media:
• Police arrest main suspect for murder of 18 year old girl in Ferizaj (media)
• Kurti: The murderer will get the merited punishment (Koha)
• COVID-19: 1,927 new cases, 14 deaths (media)
• 797 patients on oxygen therapy, 37 of them in serious condition (media)
Serbian Language Media:
• 26 new cases of Covid-19, one death registered in Serbian areas in Kosovo (KoSSev)
• Elek: Mitrovica North Hospital Center under Covid system again (KoSSev)
• 11-year-old Serb boy injured in Kamenica (KoSSev, Puls)
• Vucic: I didn’t get invitation for Brussels (Radio KIM)
• Petkovic: Kosovo Security Forces want to intimidate Serbian population (Radio kontakt plus)
• Rakic and Federici spoke about security, frequent attacks against Serbs (Kosovo-online)
International:
• Serbian arms used in Africa’s Sahel conflict: Amnesty International (BIRN)
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Daily Media Highlights
Tuesday 24 August 2021
LOCAL PRESS
Vucic: Serbia won’t protect war criminals (TV Happy)
Vulin: Dzaferovic should extradite Oric (Politika)
SPC Synod dismisses Gojko Perovic (Tanjug/RTS)
Petkovic posts picture of minor in bloody towel (N1)
Dacic: Deal in unmediated talks with opposition by end of month (TV Prva/Beta)
REGIONAL PRESS
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Russian Embassy in B&H: Schmidt was not legally appointed to post of HR (RTRS)
Oric states if they talk about respecting law, Serbian officials should not provide shelter for persons indicted or sentenced for war crimes, but prosecute them (N1)
EC: Serbia must meet clear standards on dealing with war crimes in domestic judiciary as part of its accession negotiations (O Kanal)
Podzic: Only reason why B&H AF were not engaged in extinguishing wildfires is failure to reach political decision in B&H Presidency, failure of Dodik to vote on this issue (Al Jazeera Balkans)
Montenegro
Abazovic: Attack on TV Vijesti team is a product of atmosphere that certain structures have been creating for months (gov.me)
Kobre and BIA to give final assessment of risks regarding Joanikije’s enthronement (Pobjeda)
Republic of North Macedonia
Zaev: We probably have bigger hearts than other countries, that is why we will take more Afghan refugees (Republika)
Bilateral issues shouldn’t be an obstacle to validate the progress of any country on the EU road, Pendarovski tells Charles Michel (Republika)
Simovski: Only the parliament can change the census law (Kanal 5)
UNMIK Media Observer, Morning Edition, August 24, 2021
• COVID-19: 1,067 new cases, 17 deaths (media)
• COVID-19 claims lives of 17 citizens in 24 hours, in Kosovo (Euronews.al)
• Kosovo leaders react to murder of 18 year old girl in Ferizaj (media)
• Haxhiu to join today’s protest in Ferizaj (media)
• Health Ministry asks CEC to change locations of 30 polling centers (media)
• Sami Lushtaku will not be able to run in local elections (Indeksonline)
• Nagavci: New school year to start on September 1 (Indeksonline)
• Defence Minister Mehaj in an official visit to Germany (RTK)
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