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Killers of Serb youths in Kosovo can’t be found, 15 years on (B92, Tanjug)

By   /  13/08/2018  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  Comments Off on Killers of Serb youths in Kosovo can’t be found, 15 years on (B92, Tanjug)

This Monday marks 15 years since unknown persons opened fire from automatic weapons on a group of Serb youths in Kosovo. They were spending a summer day on the banks of the Bistrica River, near their homes in the Serb enclave of Gorazdevac – a village in the western part of Kosovo. 19-year-old Ivan Jovovic, […]

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Petronic: Security has deteriorated, there are bigger problems than the bridge (Kontakt plus radio)

By   /  31/05/2018  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  No Comments

Director of Human Centre Mitrovica NGO, Veroljub Petronic told Radio Kontakt that the latest events in Staro Gracko are only one of the few security risks that contribute to the worsening of the overall security situation in Kosovo. He says in an interview with the radio that event in Staro Gracko last night was just one […]

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“Albanian gangs control drug trafficking in UK” (B92, BBC)

By   /  30/06/2017  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  No Comments

Violent Albanian criminal groups have “considerable control” over drug trafficking in Great Britain. At the same time, Serbians and Turks “dominate high volume maritime cocaine logistics.” This is according to a BBC report, published under the headline, “Albanian gangs ‘controlling’ UK drug trafficking market,” that cited the National Crime Agency (NCA) annual assessment document. The […]

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Arrests in Kosovo and in New York City for Organized Crime; Kelmendi released from custody while in trial (Serbian media)

By   /  29/06/2017  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  No Comments

All media in the Serbian language today reported about the arrest of 10 people in Kosovo and the US in a joint action by the Kosovo Police and the American DEA Service. The media also reported that the Basic Court in Pristina released Naser Kelmendi while in trial, who was charged with murder and organized […]

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EULEX customs officer and Serbs in 1998 killed with the same weapon? (KiM radio)

By   /  04/03/2016  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  No Comments

“Based on expert opinion, the six Serbian youths in Pec/Peja were killed in 1998 with the same weapon as the EULEX customs officer Audrius Šenavičius in northern Kosovo in 2013,” said the source for portal tesheshi.com During the investigation into the murder of Šenavičius, EULEX questioned as suspects four Serbs from northern Kosovo. The EULEX […]

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A bomb was thrown at the house of a Serb near Gnjilane / Gjilan (B92)

By   /  26/02/2016  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  No Comments

On Thursday around 20:30 unknown person threw a bomb on a house of Stevan Jancic in the village Pasjane, in Kosovo – Pomoravlje District. There were no injured persons in the attack said the Mayor of Pasjane, Dragan Nikolić. He told Beta news agency that this was a terrorist act that caused unrest among the […]

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The Palace of Injustice (Kosova Sot)

By   /  26/03/2015  /  Opinions  /  No Comments

The front-page editorial writes that the European Union has spent millions of euros, together with the Kosovo government, to build a facility with proper working conditions for all employees of the judiciary. The paper writes that the inauguration of the Palace of Justice yesterday was a modest step forward, but the main challenge are still […]

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Organized crime and terrorism threaten Kosovo (KosovaPress)

By   /  05/12/2014  /  Articles from Kosovo media  /  No Comments

Organized crime and terrorism are threatening Kosovo and the whole region, so the combat against these phenomena must be done with regional cooperation. This was said during the regional conference on “Challenges in combating organized crime and terrorism, and the cooperation in South-Eastern Europe,” Kosova Press reports.  Kosovo President Atifete Jahjaga said that combating organized […]

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Belgrade Prosecutes Serbian Fighters for Deadly Kosovo Attack (Balkan Insight)

By   /  09/09/2014  /  International  /  No Comments

Three former Serbian fighters, including special police commander Vladan Krstovic, are accused of war crimes during an attack on the Kosovo village of Ljubenic that left 46 ethnic Albanians dead. The case against Vladan Krstovic, Lazar Pavlovic and Milan Ivanovic for the attack on Ljubenic during the Kosovo war on April 1, 1999, during which […]

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Prosecution asks for international arrest warrant for Gani Geci (Koha)

By   /  12/08/2014  /  Articles from Kosovo media  /  No Comments

Basic Prosecution in Mitrovica asked a judge today to issue an international arrest warrant for former MP, Gani Geci, in relation to a murder in Skenderaj last week. The request was filed today after a week-long search for Geci failed to produce results. In addition, the prosecution has received information that Geci is no longer […]

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Drecun: Documentation about murder of 14 Serbs extensive (Tanjug)

By   /  23/07/2014  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  No Comments

Chairman of the Serbian parliament’s Committee on Kosovo- Metohija (KiM) Milovan Drecun said Wednesday that despite extensive documentation on the July 1999 murder of 14 Serb reapers in the village of Staro Gracko, in the municipality of Lipljan, no one had yet been convicted for the crime. “There is extensive documentation from an investigation conducted […]

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Staro Gracko: Tomorrow will be held memorial service for the killed harvesters (KiM radio)

By   /  22/07/2014  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  No Comments

Tomorrow will be 15th anniversary from the murder of 14 Serbian harvesters in Staro Gracko, near Lipljan. They were killed from the ambush and the youngest of them was seventeen. Memorial service will serve the clergy of the Diocese of Ras and Prizren. In October 2007, UNMIK police arrested Mazljum Bitici, from the village of Veliki […]

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