UNMIK Headlines 29 July
• EU: Delays in formation of special court, unjustified (Koha Ditore)
• Kosovo government to discuss special court today? (Epoka e Re)
• Special court, only if voted in a package with Armed Forces (Zeri)
• Selimi: We put in a lot of work on the UNESCO membership (Klan Kosova)
• Serbs cannot impede Kosovo at UNESCO (Epoka e Re)
• Dialogue continues (Epoka e Re)
• Vucic: Serbia will not recognize Kosovo (Kosova Sot)
• Llapushnik residents allow church to be built in their village (Zeri)
UNMIK Headlines 7 July
• Special court, not in the agenda of the Kosovo Assembly (Kosovapress)
• Engel: I was told that UN can establish the special court (Kosovapress)
• Opposition warns over the Association/Community (Zeri)
• Thaci: Kosovo to join the EU in ten years (dailies)
• Jahjaga: Brussels agreements to be implemented (dailies)
• Hodzic: It is time to see implementation of agreements (Epoka e Re)
• Minister Bajrami says she will not stop battling corruption (Kosova Sot)
• LDK elects party presidency (dailies)
• KP: Fire at the house in Llapushnik caused by electricity (Zeri)
• Anarchy in management of public funds in the north (Koha)
UNMIK Headlines 26 June
• Jahjaga: The special court, an international obligation (Bota Sot)
• Source: Assembly vote in favour of special court, a done deal (Koha)
• Opposition parties to attend Assembly session (Zeri)
• Opposition to join today’s protest (Kosova Sot)
• EU steps up pressure on Pristina and Belgrade to reach agreement (Zeri)
• Assembly adopts resolution on demarcation with Montenegro (dailies)
• State Department criticizes limitations in free movement in Kosovo (Koha)
• O’Connell: Justice system has not marked expected results (Epoka e Re)
• Senior EULEX officials interfere in the judiciary (Koha)
• Drenas municipality supports Catholic community in Llapushnik (Zeri)
On inter-religious tolerance (Gazeta Express)
Publicist Arben Idrizi argues in an opinion piece that if ignored the demolition of the surrounding wall of the future Catholic cemetery in the village of Llapushnik, could lead to tragic incidents. Idrizi criticizes the Muslim residents of Llapushnik for not allowing their Catholic neighbors to build a cemetery. He adds, “the Muslim community, which […]
Read More →Llapushnik residents protest again, threaten religious freedoms (Koha)
The residents of the village of Llapushnik protested today in front of the Drenas/Glogovac municipal assembly building, opposing a decision to build a Catholic cemetery and a church in their village. One of the organizers of the protest said the church should not be built in the said area because that is the location of […]
Read More →CDHRF: Religious freedoms are guaranteed by the Constitution of Kosovo (Telegrafi)
The Pristina-based Council for the Defense of Human Rights and Freedoms (CDHRF) reacted today against the demolition of the surrounding walls of the future Catholic cemetery in the village of Llapushnik. The CDHRF calls for a quick investigation into the incident and for the perpetrators to be brought to justice. “The CDHRF hopes that this […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 22 June
• Special court amendments to be voted without draft law (Zeri)
• Ombudsperson: Special court, major blow for Kosovo (Zeri)
• Difficult topics in Brussels (Zeri)
• Kosovo with highest number of asylum-seekers in the EU (Koha)
• Llapushnik residents protest against Catholic cemetery plans (Indeksonline)
• Serbia, Kosovo’s main trade partner (Koha)