Vecernje Novosti: Pristina can not try Pavkovic (Tanjug, B92, Radio kontakt plus)
Pristina cannot initiate court proceeding against former Serbian Army Chief-in-Staff General Nebojsa Pavkovic, Vecernje Novosti daily reported. The daily said this was a response it received from the Hauge International Criminal Tribunal Mechanism as in line with its Statue no person convicted before the Hague Tribunal may undergo trial for the same offence by any […]
Read More →Brammertz: I think there is no progress in reconciliation, there is a risk to society; report on region mainly negative (N1)
The prosecutor of a UN war crimes tribunal told N1 on Wednesday that his report on the level of cooperation between the countries of the region and the tribunal is mainly negative. Serge Brammertz, chief prosecutor at the Residual Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals, is on a three-day visit to Belgrade during which he has […]
Read More →Del Ponte: It’s too late for the truth about the crimes in Kosovo (Blic, Tanjug, KIM radio, RTV Puls)
Former Chief Prosecutor of the ICTY, Carla del Ponte, says that it has been a long time since the crimes in Kosovo, and that she does not expect the Special Court to reach the truth and to satisfy justice, reports Serbian media, quoting Serbian state news agency Tanjug. “It’s too late to establish the truth […]
Read More →Schomburg: Special court, discrimination for Kosovo (DW, RTK)
RTK carries on its website an extensive interview of the former judge of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), in Hague, Wolfgang Schomburg. Asked about Special Court for Kosovo, Schomburg said “yes it is true that a Special Court for Kosovo is created. Please do not ask me what the meaning of […]
Read More →Special police unit was ready to arrest Seselj (Zeri)
Kosovo’s institutions were mobilized to react if Vojislav Seselj, leader of the Serbian Radical Party, entered the territory of Kosovo during the weekend. Seselj, who was recently acquitted on war crime charges by the International Criminal Tribunal for former Yugoslavia (ICTY), said he wanted to visit Serb-inhabited areas in the northern part of Kosovo. After […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 19 June
• Slovenia waiting for ICTY reply on Haradinaj (Zeri)
• Assembly urges government to send letter of protest to Slovenia (dailies)
• PM Mustafa has a phone conversation with Slovenian counterpart (Bota Sot)
• Vandalism targeting Slovenian businesses in Kosovo condemned (dailies)
• Demarcation with Montenegro according to 1974 Constitution (Epoka e Re)
• Legal shortcomings, a result of UNMIK regulations (Kosova Sot)
UNMIK Headlines 5 June
• Failure to establish special court will have negative consequences for SAA and visa liberalization (Koha)
• EU calls for radical changes in public procurement (Zeri)
• Kosovo terrorism suspects to appear in court today (Zeri)
• Sami Lushtaku: Who did I kill? (Koha/Epoka)
• Ahmeti: FYROM leaders to respect the agreement (Epoka e Re)
• ICTY to shut down in 2017 (Koha)