Ramush Haradinaj released on bail (media)
The news websites report that the leader of the Alliance for the Future of Kosovo (AAK) Ramush Haradinaj has been released on bail today by a court in Colmar, France. The court however ruled that Haradinaj cannot leave France and is to report to the authorities twice a week. The AAK reacted to the decision […]
Read More →Headlines 12 January
Critical stage in Kosovo-Serbia relations (Koha Ditore)
Haradinaj to face court in France today (Zeri)
Government with no comment on Serbia’s railway line in the north (Koha)
Thaci meets US Senator McCain, talks of Kosovo armed forces (Koha)
Rašić: Like Thaçi, Vučić should visit graves of Albanian victims (Gazeta Express)
Headlines 11 January
Kosovo Assembly fails to pass resolution on Haradinaj’s detention (dailies)
Serbia submits extradition request for Haradinaj (Kosova Sot/Koha)
Kocijancic: Kosovo and Serbia should step up judicial cooperation (Bota Sot)
Haradinaj’s case mentioned also at the UN (gazetaexpress)
Thaçi, Engel: Haradinaj’s arrest scandalous, Serbia abusing Interpol (Lajmi)
Pan-national protest for Haradinaj today (gazetaexpress)
Explosive device thrown at government building in Mitrovica North (Metro)
Border demarcation not in government’s agenda for 2017 (Koha Ditore)
Hoxha: We have asked France to unconditionally release Haradinaj (Klan Kosova)
Kosovo’s Justice Minister, Dhurata Hoxha, said they have requested French authorities to unconditionally release the leader of the Alliance for the Future of Kosovo (AAK) Ramush Haradinaj, detained last week on an arrest warrant issued by Serbia. She said they have provided sufficient arguments to the French authorities proving that Haradinaj’s detention is “unjustifiable.” “The […]
Read More →Headlines 9 January
AAK accuses government of not doing enough for Haradinaj (Koha Ditore)
“Haradinaj could be released on bail this week” (Gazeta Blic)
Albanian FM: Haradinaj’s detention unjust (Kosovapress)
Thaci: No one from Kosovo was invited to Trump’s inauguration (Koha)
Headlines 7 January
• Kosovo Assembly to hold extraordinary session for Haradinaj (Koha)
• Haradinaj’s release demanded in a protest in France (Telegrafi)
• Haliti: Mitrovica North wall not to be demolished by 20 January (RTK)
• Citizens oppose visit of Serb pilgrims to Gjakova/Djakovica (Koha)
Mustafa: Government concerned over Haradinaj’s detention (Koha)
Prime Minister of Kosovo, Isa Mustafa said detention of the Alliance for the Future of Kosovo (AAK) leader Ramush Haradinaj on an arrest warrant issued by Serbia was “unacceptable.” “I wish to express the concern of the government over this arrest on a political and hostile warrant issued by Serbia. These are unlawful and unjust […]
Read More →Headlines 6 January
AAK leader Haradinaj remains in French detention (dailies)
Lunacek calls for annulment of Serbia’s outdated arrest warrants (Koha)
Nikolic not granted permission to visit Kosovo (dailies)
Police deny media reports Muhaxheri is in Kosovo (Zeri)
Lawyer claims Astrit Dehari did not commit suicide (Epoka e Re)
AAK asks Kosovo government to halt talks with Serbia (Telegrafi/RTK)
The Alliance for the Future of Kosovo (AAK) deputy leader, Ardian Gjini, asked the government of Kosovo to halt talks with Serbia and ban Serbian officials entering Kosovo following the detention of the party leader Ramush Haradinaj by French police on an arrest warrant issued by Serbia. In a press conference today, Gjini said Haradinaj […]
Read More →Tahiri: Reciprocity measures towards Serbia’s arrest warrants (RFE)
Kosovo’s Minister for Dialogue, Edita Tahiri, said Kosovo authorities should introduce reciprocity measures towards Serbia’s arrest warrants against Kosovo citizens. “We need to implement reciprocity measures. At the end of the day, it was Serbia that committed genocide and the most heinous crimes against humanity here,” Tahiri said following the French authorities’ detention of AAK […]
Read More →Condition dialogue with abolishment of Serbian arrest warrants (Kosova Sot)
The front-page editorial of the paper notes that arrests of Kosovo Albanians based on arrest warrants issued by Serbian authorities, remain a challenge in the relations between the two countries. “Even Kosovo senior officials and well-known politicians became victims of these decisions; however, due to the sensitivity of the cases, they were released after the […]
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