Families of the missing persons unite (Klan Kosova)
Bajram Qerkini and Milorad Trifunovic, the first one Albanian and the second a Serb, now have their own office in Pristina. They are both representatives of the families of the missing persons during the war in Kosovo, who will be working under the same roof at the Resource Center of the Missing Persons. They symbolically […]
Read More →An appeal ”Find the Missing Persons” sent before holding the conference in Geneva (Kim Radio, Kontakt plus Radio)
Representatives of the Serbian and Albanian associations of families of kidnapped and killed during the war in Kosovo again appealed to officials in Belgrade, Pristina and international community to take concrete measures to clarify the fate of missing persons, KIM Radio reported. The new appeal was sent before the holding of a conference in Geneva. […]
Read More →Pristina and Belgrade requested to engage on the fate of the missing (Telegrafi)
The Missing persons’ resource center appealed to Belgrade and Pristina as well as to the international community to nominate senior representatives in order to bring the suffering of the missing persons’ families to an end. The representative of this center, Bajram Çerkini, said that they urge Pristina and Belgrade to use the information that they […]
Read More →Protection Demanded for Serb War Victims’ Memorial (Balkan Insight)
An association representing families of Serbs killed during the Kosovo war said a display of victims’ photographs outside the Serbian parliament needed protection, and called for a permanent memorial. The Association of Families of Kidnapped and Murdered Civilians, Soldiers and Policemen in Kosovo from 1998 until 2000 will hang a black ribbon on the huge […]
Read More →Protest in front of the Monument of Gratitude to France (KIM radio)
The Association of Families of Kidnapped and Murdered in Kosovo will protest today in front of the Monument of Gratitude to France, located in Kalemegdan in Belgrade, due to the decision of the court in Colmar not to deliver Haradinaj to Serbia. The protest will start at 12:44. The statement adds that the refusal of […]
Read More →Missing persons should be the ultimate issue in the Kosovo-Serbia dialogue (Prishtina Insight)
Prishtina Insight carries an opinion piece on the Day of the Missing Persons, by Nora Ahmetaj: As we mark the Day of Missing Persons we have to ask ourselves: has the Kosovo side been determined to solve this issue for the past 18 years? In August 2013, in the capacity of the Executive Director of […]
Read More →EULEX on the National Day for Missing Persons – We Will Never Give Up (EULEX, Gazeta Metro)
Today, Kosovo marks the national day of missing persons and, on this occasion, EULEX takes the opportunity to remember those who have gone missing and the plight of their families. EULEX remains committed to help solve the issue of the missing. “EULEX is here to help Kosovo institutions move forward while dealing with issues from […]
Read More →Digging at mass grave in Raska starts today (Klan Kosova)
Digging in order to find the mortal remains of Kosovo Albanians in Raska, Serbia, starts today. The news was confirmed by the head of the Commission for the Missing, Prenk Gjetaj. He said that the diggings will take place in Kizavec , and that this is the fifth continuance of the previous works there. Gjetaj […]
Read More →UNMIK Headlines 4 April
EU does not back down on border demarcation criteria (Koha Ditore)
Hoxhaj: Demarcation has to be ratified, it is a condition (Epoka e Re)
Vujanovic: Kosovo to ratify border demarcation agreement (Klan Kosova)
“No decision if Kosovo will renew UNESCO bid this year” (Klan Kosova)
Former cellmate of Astrit Dehari dies while in detention (Koha Ditore)
Viets: The governing coalition has a stable majority (Epoka)
“Serbia’s integration to be conditioned with the issue of the missing” (Epoka)
President Thaci condemned attack on the Dragolec returnees (Bota Sot)
OSCE: “Kosovo and Metohija” designation was technical error (Zeri)
UNMIK Headlines 16 March
Thaci doesn’t plan on withdrawing initiative for KSF transformation (Koha)
Thaci’s letter does not change NATO’s position on KSF (Koha)
Kelmendi: Thaci consulted Vucic not Mustafa on KSF transformation (Zeri)
“26 individuals on the list of Murat Jashari’s terrorist organization” (Epoka)
Thaci to join open debate with Serbian media and civil society (Klan Kosova)
Indictment against Minister Dalibor Jevtic (Epoka e Re)
Gjetaj: Missing persons issue should not be politicized (Epoka e Re)
“Journalist need institutional solidarity to fight safety risks” (B92)
On February 27, the Austrian Chairmanship of the OSCE held a high-level conference on Freedom of the Media in the Western Balkans, at Hofburg in Vienna. The following is the address at the conference of Veran Matic, head of Serbia’s Commission for the Investigation of Murders of Journalists and news editor-in-chief for B92: I believe […]
Read More →Headlines 1 March
• Thaci “warns” the EU (Kosova Sot)
• Veliu: Demarcation is not related to elections (Epoka e Re)
• KSF and missing persons, main failures in implementation of SAA (Koha)
• Delawie observes construction works at Mitrovica Bridge (Epoka e Re)
• Ivanovic appeals for temporary establishment of Association (RTK)
• Vetevendosje activists plead not guilty to terrorism charges (Koha, Zeri)
• 671 police officers under investigation (Epoka e Re)
• Police release Serb man wrongfully arrested for war crimes (Klan Kosova)
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