Kosovo Assembly to hold extraordinary session for Astrit Dehari on Tuesday (media)
The presidency of the Kosovo Assembly decided today that an extraordinary assembly session will be held on Tuesday for Vetevendosje activist Astrit Dehari who was found dead in his cell at Prizren Detention Centre. Kosovo Assembly Vice President and Vetevendosje MP, Aida Derguti, said the decision goes against the regulation of the Assembly. “This is […]
Read More →Headlines 16 December
• Mustafa: Visa liberalisation threatened if we don’t ratify demarcation (media)
• EP endorses mechanisms for visas, Kosovo should fulfil conditions (Epoka)
• Bomb thrown at Serb’s house in northern Mitrovica (Kosovapress)
• Djuric visits Mitrovica, Kosovo authorities send protest note (Kosova Sot)
• Two police officers suspended for allowing Djuric’s visit (Telegrafi/RFE)
• Jevtic: First decree on Association, then return to the institutions (Lajmi)
• Independent autopsy on Dehari’s death to be published today (Telegrafi)
• Kosovo loses millions of U.S. aid due to corruption (Koha)
Veseli: PDK to call Assembly session on Dehari’s death next week (RFE)
The President of the Kosovo Assembly, Kadri Veseli, announced that his party – the Democratic Party of Kosovo (PDK) – is expected to gather necessary signatures for a plenary session into the death of Vetevendosje activist Astrit Dehari in Prizren’s detention facility. “There will be a session on the 19th of December and the initiative […]
Read More →Headlines 8 December
• Partition of Mitrovica fortified (Koha Ditore)
• EU to assess if Mitrovica wall is in accordance with agreement (lajmi.net)
• Rakic: Wall will not be demolished (Zeri)
• KDI: Construction of the wall creates insecurity and fear (Koha Ditore)
• Assembly commission recommends session on Dehari (Kosova Sot)
• O’Connell: I regret that there are still criminals in politics (Telegrafi/RTK)
• NISMA and AKR sign coalition deal in Drenas/Glogovac (Bota Sot)
• Haradinaj: PM Mustafa tried to smuggle demarcation at the Assembly (RTK)
• Eight Kosovo Albanians held on terror charges in Belgium (Telegrafi)
Headlines 03 December
• Mustafa’s presence returns barricades in the north (Koha Ditore)
• More than municipal elections (Koha Ditore)
• Vetevendosje submits alibi for its activists (Koha Ditore)
• Against Veseli’s initiative on Dehari case (Zeri)
• Five individuals hammer coordinator of the Pannell for release on bail (Koha)
The British Embassy trusts EULEX’s conclusion on Dehari case (RTK)
The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Kosovo Ruairi O’Connell, said that he believes on the EULEX conclusions however he added that if there is any new evidence, then the case has to continue with investigations. “It is a tragedy under all circumstances, and under the ones that it happened, it is very serious. The […]
Read More →Abdullahu: Dehari’s case overshadowed the attack on Assembly (RTKLive)
Faton Abdullahu, adviser to Prime Minister Isa Mustafa, said on Wednesday that the case of Vetevendosje activist Astrit Dehari who died in Prizren detention center has diverted the attention from the attack on the Kosovo Assembly building a few months ago. Abdullahu said that in the case of the attack on the Assembly there was […]
Read More →Konjufca: Autopsy report does not say Dehari committed suicide (KTV)
Vetevendosje parliamentary group chief, Glauk Konjufca, told KTV on Wednesday that the autopsy report does not say that Vetevendosje activist, Astrit Dehari, who was found dead in his cell at Prizren Detention Center, had committed suicide. “The autopsy report does not say it was suicide. Not a single part of the report mentions suicide,” Konjufca […]
Read More →Headlines 1 December
• Kosovo with unitary justice system from 10 January 2017 (Epoka)
• CEC asked to allow OSCE access to polls in Drenas/Glogovac (Kosova Sot)
• Ambassadors: Parties to decide on elections (Zeri)
• EULEX: Dehari’s autopsy was correct (Zeri)
• Vetëvendosje: EULEX spoke as a partner of Pronto clan (Epoka)
• FM Hoxhaj speaks of imminent new recognitions of Kosovo (Kosova Sot/Zeri)
• Kajtazi: Theft of prosecutor’s phone was a threatening message (Telegrafi)
MPs do not agree on extraordinary session regarding Dehari’s case (Koha)
The opposition parties’ MPs could not secure enough votes during the Assembly plenary session today to call for an extraordinary session to discuss the death of Vetevendosje activist Astrit Dehari in Prizren detention center. The ruling coalition partners said they were against holding of the extraordinary session on Dehari case prior to the publication of […]
Read More →Headlines 30 November
• Belgrade warns for an increased pressure on Association (Koha Ditore)
• Serbian List MPs will not participate in today’s Assembly session (Koha)
• Increased readiness within EU for visa liberalisation for Kosovo (Epoka)
• Prosecution to investigate Astrit Dehari’s visitors in prison (Indeksonline)
• Amnesty International raises Astrit Dehari’s case (Koha Ditore)
• Drenas/Glogovac elections bypass demarcation (Zeri)
• An additional month detention for Vetevendosje activists (media)
• Court requests additional information on Uke Rugova’s case (media)
• O’Connell: Nepotism culture needs to end in Kosovo (RTKLive)
Civil society submits petition for extraordinary Assembly session (Zeri)
Civil society representatives today submitted a petition to the Kosovo Assembly, calling for an extraordinary session of Assembly to discuss the death of Vetevendosje activist Astrit Dehari in Prizren’s detention center. The petition which includes around 25 thousand signatures of Kosovo citizens, urges to shed light on Dehari’s death, and calls for the resignation of […]
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