Vulin: Threats from Pristina will endanger peace in the region (RTS)
Serbian Defence Minister Aleksandar Vulin says that open threats with war and conflicts coming from Pristina’s government officials will endanger peace in the entire region, responding to Daut Haradinaj’s statement that the first arrest for the Special Court will again activate the former KLA, RTS reports. “Every attempt not to bring the KLA criminals to justice […]
Read More →Jevtic: All who committed crimes must be held responsible (KIM radio)
On the occasion of the statement of the deputy of Alliance for the future of Kosovo, Daut Haradinaj, who said that raising the first indictments before the Special Court could re-activate the Kosovo Liberation Army, Jevtic says that such statements are dangerous. – I think that such statements are really unnecessary at the moment and […]
Read More →Djuric: Some people are trying to escape responsibility for 17 years (TV Prva, Insajder)
Some people are trying to escape from responsibility for 17 years, says Director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija Marko Djuric on the occasion of the attempt to abolish the KLA Special War Crimes Court. “War crime does not become obsolete, they can try to buy another month, another year, but sooner or later […]
Read More →Ivanovic: A senseless attempt to amend the law on the Special Court (KIM radio)
-Now when the date of the Special Court’s start approaches, and when it is obvious that many well-known names will be on the list of suspects, it is normal that those in fear are taking measures to reduce the impact of the Special Court and to control the damage, says Oliver Ivanovic, the SDP Leader […]
Read More →Haradinaj: I speak to everyone, I am open (Kossev, Slobodno Srpski)
Haradinaj says that all issues that have so far been part of the dialogue in Brussels have no weight, because the main question between Kosovo and Serbia has not been resolved, and that is Kosovo’s recognition by Serbia. Kosovo Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj was a guest in TV Show “Slobodno Srpski” on Sunday night; among […]
Read More →Agim Ceku: If I need to, I will defend myself before the Special Court (KIM radio)
Former KLA commander and Deputy Minister of the Security Forces of Kosovo Agim Ceku told RTV Kim in the TV Show ”Dogovor!?” that he is ready to defend himself before the Special Court, in case he would be one of the war crimes suspects, reports KIM radio portal. Agim Ceku is just one of the […]
Read More →Trendafilova: We will not allow pressures and intimidation (Tanjug, RTS, TV Most)
The President of the Specialized Chambers of Kosovo Ekaterina Trendafilova says that the court will provide an impartial and fair trial to the accused, but also that it will prosecute those who try to in any way threaten the safety of victims and witnesses or exert any kind of pressure on judges, report Serbian media. -Everyone […]
Read More →Kurti: We want normal Kosovo and normal Serbia (DW, B92)
Albin Kurti, MP of Self-Determination, talks to Deutsche Welle and says that Kosovo should have the right to vote on a referendum on unification with Albania, and why he rejects the Brussels dialogue and the Community of Serb municipalities. “We have been separated from Albania more than a century ago – by the violent, undemocratic […]
Read More →Kozarev and Melzer on establishing the rule of law in Kosovo (RTK2)
Deputy Director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija Dusan Kozarev met today Nils Melzer, the Special Rapporteur of the UN Human Rights Council on Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, reports RTK2. During the meeting, Melzer was informed about the violations of the human rights of Serbs and other non-Albanians […]
Read More →Drecun: Last chance for crimes in Kosovo (KIM Radio, RTS)
The chairman of the Committee on Kosovo and Metohija Milovan Drecun told Radio Television of Serbia (RTS) that the establishment of the list of defense attorneys and the injured for the Specialized Council in Pristina will be completed for the next two to three months and the first indictments of the Special Prosecutor’s Office should […]
Read More →BIRN Publishes Kosovo War Crimes Court E-Book (BIRN)
The Balkan Investigative Reporting Network has published an e-book about the Kosovo Specialist Chambers, aiming to increase understanding about the newly-established court that will try ex-guerrillas for crimes during and after the war. BIRN’s e-book, entitled ‘Kosovo Specialist Chambers: From Investigations to Indictments’, published on Tuesday, includes expert analysis, interviews and archive reports that trace […]
Read More →Hashim Thaçi’s hate-love affair with the Specialist Court (EuropeanWesternBalkans)
Discussing the role of the Kosovo Specialist court at the public presentation of the report “Public Perception of the Kosovo Specialist Court: Risks and Opportunities”, organized by NGOs PAX, Integra, and Center for Peace and Tolerance, President Thaçi criticized the one-sidedness of the “mono-ethnic” court and slammed the international community for falling short of fulfilling […]
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