UNMIK Headlines 2 February
• EULEX mandate expected to be extended by two more years (Koha Ditore)
• Sahatqija: Elections postpone integration process for one year (Telegrafi)
• Konjufca: Referendum on agreements or elections (Kosova Sot)
• Serwer: US doesn’t get involved in president’s election (Zeri/Gazeta Express)
• DPM Stojanovic claims “armed Islamists” were arrested in Decan (Koha)
• Abrashi assures KLA veterans that they will receive pensions (Telegrafi)
• Two prosecutors for war crimes (Telegrafi)
KLA veterans call for protest on Friday (Zeri)
Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) veterans said in a press conference that their position against the establishment of the specialized chambers remains unchanged. They said that if Kosovo does not establish it, neither can the UN Security Council for the fact it has not recognised Kosovo as an independent country. Veterans called on all those who […]
Read More →Speaker Veseli fails to secure KLA veterans’ support for special court (Koha)
Kosovo Assembly Speaker Kadri Veseli had a meeting today with representatives of Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) associations in a bid to convince them to support the establishment of the specialized chamber and not protest against it. The meeting took place behind closed doors and lasted for over two hours. After the meeting, Veseli said he stressed […]
Read More →Protesters call on MPs to vote against special court (RTKLive)
The protest organized today by the Kosovo Liberation Army War Association against the special court, ended peacefully in Pristina. The protesters called on Kosovo Assembly MPs to vote against the establishment of the special court, and said that they would organize other protests if the Assembly decides to vote in favor of this court. They […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 13 June
• Repercussions if special court not established (Koha Ditore)
• Mustafa: Failure to establish special court, setback for Kosovo (Koha Ditore)
• KLA veterans to call on MPs not to vote for special court (Epoka e Re)
• Rakic: In Brussels only as part of the Belgrade delegation (Zeri)
UNMIK Headlines 9 March
• Two months away from establishment of special court (Zeri)
• US: Support for special court shows commitment to rule of law (Bota Sot)
• Ethnic agreement on justice (Koha Ditore)
• Prime Minister Mustafa visits Albania (Zeri)
• Women demand more power and rights (dailies)
• Kosovo Government to discuss contentious street in Ranillug (Koha)
• War veterans to protest on Wednesday (Zeri)
Kosovo War Veterans Threaten Protests Over Pensions (Balkan Insight)
Anxious for the payment of significant pensions, Kosovo war veterans threatened street protests next week if government does not publish a final list of former fighters in the Kosovo Liberation Army, KLA. The head of the a Kosovo war veterans group, the Council for the Protection of the Rights of KLA Fighters, on Monday warned […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 3 February
• Mustafa: Jablanovic should resign or he will be dismissed (dailies)
• Kurti: We won’t give up (Zeri)
• Norwegian ambassador calls for peaceful protest (Zeri)
• Pentagon supports transformation of KSF into Armed Forces (Koha)
• KLA veterans: We might set the government on fire (Bota Sot)
• U.S. Ambassador Jacobson’s interview to Voice of America
• Amazon.com recognizes Kosovo (dailies)
University of Pristina to decide on demands of the war veterans (Indeksonline)
Kosovo Minister of Education, Arsim Bajrami said today that Kosovo Government will respect the autonomy of University of Pristina (UP) to find a solution for the demand of the former Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) war veterans for automatic admission of 1000 students who are children of war veterans. Bajrami said that he will meet with […]
Read More →Kosovo War Veterans Threaten Pension Protests (Balkan Insight)
Kosovo Liberation Army veterans vowed to protest if their war pensions don’t start in January, but the authorities said that a verified headcount of ex-guerrillas still needs to be finished. The head of the Council for the Protection of the Rights of KLA Fighters, Xhevdet Qeriqi, warned on Tuesday that veterans would take to the […]
Read More →War veterans demand the resignation of UP rector (Radio Kosova)
The KLA war veterans protest today in front of the Pristina University (UP) Rectorate, demanding the automatic admission of 1,000 students who are children of war martyrs. Radio Kosova reports that the organizers of the protest, after a short confrontation with police, managed to enter the Rectorace and met with UP rector, Ramadan Zejnullahu, but […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 27 November
• A coalition of mistrust (Koha)
• Possible leaders of parliamentary groups (Zeri)
• No restructuring of ministries (Tribuna)
• Jahjaga: Stop violence against women (Zeri)
• EULEX engaged in strengthening rule of law in north (Tribuna)
• Daviet visits Pristina University a day before veterans protest (Koha)
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