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Organ trafficking prosecutor says his work was impartial (Tanjug, B92)

By   /  25/08/2014  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  No Comments

A cloud of doubt surrounding the crimes in Kosovo will only be cleared after court proceedings are complete, says John Clint Williamson. The U.S. prosecutor headed an EU team that looked into the war crimes committed by the ethnic Albanian KLA against Serbs in Kosovo. Williamson spoke for Tanjug on Saturday, the last day of […]

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Ban requests establishment of Special Court by early 2015 at the latest (Koha)

By   /  13/08/2014  /  Story of the day  /  No Comments

The paper reports on page two that United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, in his quarterly report on Kosovo, has called on Kosovo institutions to establish, by early 2015 at the latest, the Special Court that will handle allegations of war crimes committed by the Kosovo Liberation Army. In his report, Ban talks about the […]

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Williamson perhaps Chief prosecutor (Danas)

By   /  13/08/2014  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  No Comments

The establishment of a special court for KLA crimes depends on the pace of the formation of new Kosovo government, which should sign an agreement on the establishment probably with the Netherlands, where will be located a part of the court. Decision on the establishment of the Court brought previous composition of the Kosovo Assembly […]

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UNMIK Headlines 9 August

By   /  09/08/2014  /  UNMIK Media Reports - Morning Edition  /  No Comments

• Kosovo at a disadvantage at the UN Security Council (Tribuna)
• Association with competencies of a republic (Zeri)
• The Bloc under pressure from Vetevendosje and Serbian List (Koha Ditore)
• Jahjaga urges Kosovo prosecution to fight radicalism (dailies)

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Diplomacy with “tied hands” (Danas)

By   /  07/08/2014  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  No Comments

The statement of the prosecutor of the EU Special Investigation Team, Clint Williamson, on the findings of an investigation into the trafficking in human organs in Kosovo, although with the status “temporary announced until a special court for the crimes of the KLA will be established”, provides space for diplomatic and political action of official […]

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Selimi: End of war crimes investigations will improve Kosovo image (Koha)

By   /  04/08/2014  /  Story of the day  /  No Comments

Deputy Foreign Minister, Petrit Selimi, considers that the end of war crimes investigations in Kosovo will help in improving Kosovo’s international image. Speaking about Special Investigative Task Force (SITF) report, Selimi said that any report that mentions war crimes makes Kosovo return to the war period in the eyes of the world. He said by […]

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Selimi: KLA should be treated separately (Politiko)

By   /  01/08/2014  /  Story of the day  /  No Comments

Rexhep Selimi, one of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) founders and Vetevendosje MP, said that what the EU Special Investigative Task (SITF) prosecutor, Clint Williamson, presented were the results of a two-year investigation which produced no evidence that KLA committed crimes. Selimi said the report which “claims and presupposes” that crimes were committed against Serbs […]

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Del Ponte “would go back to prosecute KLA” (Vecernje Novosti, B92)

By   /  01/08/2014  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  No Comments

Former Chief Hague Prosecutor Carla del Ponte has said she would be willing to return to The Hague to prosecute the leaders of the KLA. Asked whether she felt the need to go back to the courtroom for this reason, Del Ponte responded affirmatively in a statement for the Belgrade-based daily Večernje Novosti. “Especially now […]

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SITF report speaks less of Kosovo and more of international community (Koha Ditore)

By   /  31/07/2014  /  Opinions  /  No Comments

Former head of economic division for the International Civilian Office, Andrea Capussela, writes in an opinion piece for the paper that there was nothing new in the report presented by the EU Special Investigative Task Force (SITF) lead prosecutor Clint Williamson apart from one thing: the report authored by Council of Europe rapporteur Dick Marty […]

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Osmani: Williamson’s report, bitter and good news (Telegrafi)

By   /  31/07/2014  /  Articles from Kosovo media  /  No Comments

Democratic League of Kosovo MP, Vjosa Osmani, said the report of the Special Investigative Task Force prosecutor Clint Williamson is both good and bitter news and called for justice for all victims. She said Williamson’s report is bitter for Kosovo’s international image and that “it is enough to only read international media in the last […]

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Troubles with Thaci, all rely on Serbs (Danas)

By   /  31/07/2014  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  No Comments

Pristina, Belgrade – Political analysts from Belgrade and Pristina, Dusan Janjic and Fatmir Sheholi agree that the report of the Head of a special team to investigate allegations of human organ trafficking Clint Williamson, although did not announce the names of the responsible, is going to speed up the solution of post-election political crisis in […]

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Conflicting interpretations of Williamson’s report (Danas)

By   /  31/07/2014  /  Serb. Monitoring  /  No Comments

Report of the Head of the Special team for investigation of the allegations on human organ trafficking, Clint Williamson, has sparked mixed reactions in the world and the public, but also completely different interpretations. The families of the killed and missing persons are disappointed by the fact that the American prosecutor, during a three-year investigation, […]

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