Impunity for crimes targeting journalists in Kosovo (B92, CoE, EFJ, UNS)
It has been close to twenty years since the killings, kidnappings and disappearances of 14 Serbian and Albanian journalists in Kosovo. These crimes happened between 1998 and 200, and no one has been brought to justice, the Council of Europe (CoE) has stated on its website. During the Annual Meeting of the European Federation of […]
Read More →Kosovo war crimes prosecutor interviewed (UNS, B92)
UNMIK and EULEX missions with a large number of prosecutors failed to solve murders and abductions of journalists, and local prosecutors are expected now to redeem what the international ones failed to do. And this should be done with only two prosecutors, says Drita Hajdari, a war crimes prosecutor at the Special Prosecutor Office of […]
Read More →Rakocevic member of Anti-Corruption Agency Board (Politika, KIM Radio)
Assembly of Serbia adopted a proposal from Association of Journalists of Serbia (UNS) and the Independent Association of Journalists of Serbia (UNNS) to appoint Zivojin Rakocevic as a member of Anti-Corruption Agency Board, Serbian media reported. With this decision, a place representing the journalists’ associations in the Board has been filled after more than five […]
Read More →Commission could investigate Kosovo murders of journalists (B92, UNS)
Jan Braathu, Head of OSCE Mission in Kosovo, interviewed by the Association of Journalists of Serbia (UNS). “The Specialist Chambers (Kosovo War Crimes Court) has a specific mandate and I am not sure to what extent it will look at cases of kidnapped and murdered journalists. These cases were supposed to be investigated by international […]
Read More →Association of Journalists of Serbia to Kosovo Assembly: Stop violating the right on the use of the Serbian language (Kontakt plus radio)
Although, according to the Constitution of Kosovo, Serbian and Albanian are official languages, and on Thursday in the Kosovo Parliament, there was no translation into Serbian, just right after the Serbian MPs have left the session. Association of Journalists of Serbia (UNS) and Society of Journalists of Kosovo and Metohija (DNKiM) strongly condemn this act […]
Read More →UNS and DNKiM: Mistreatment of journalists in Kosovo and Metohija continues (KoSSev portal)
Association of Journalists of Serbia (UNS) and Association of Journalists of Kosovo and Metohija (DNKiM) in the strongest terms condemned “continuation of mistreatment of journalists and media professionals in Kosovo and Metohija by the Kosovo police,” KoSSev portal reported. The reaction came after the police in Pec arrested, interrogated and after almost 5 hours released […]
Read More →UNS and DNKIM condemn police violence against journalists (KIM Radio)
Association of Journalists of Serbia (UNS) and Association of Journalists of Kosovo and Metohija (DNKiM) condemned violence of the Kosovo special police members against journalists who were reporting on events in Mitrovica North, KIM Radio reported. ROSU members attacked 15 Serbian media journalists who were following events in the north of Kosovo, despite journalists clearly […]
Read More →“Great UNS job investigating Kosovo murders of journalists” (B92, UNS)
“Journalists’ Association of Serbia (UNS) has done great job in investigations of murders and abductions of the journalists on the territory of Kosovo and Metohija” Chairman of the Commission for Investigating Murder of Journalists Veran Matic had announced the possibility of establishing this commission on Kosovo, with the aim of resolving the killings and abductions […]
Read More →“Commanders of KLA zone responsible for journalist murder” (UNS, B92)
Two persons: B. S. and M. S, “apparently connected with the KLA”, are mentioned in the documents of the UNMIK Missing Persons Unit. They are mentioned under suspicion of involvement in the crime of the disappearance of Mr. Ljubomir Knezevic, the Association of Journalists of Serbia (UNS) is reporting on its website. Knezevis was a […]
Read More →Ranko Perenić’s family is in shock; waiting for a response to an appeal for the investigation to stop (KIM radio, UNS)
The wife of the kidnapped journalist Ranko Perinic, Snezana Perenic, did not get an answer, even three months after she appealed the decision of EULEX to close the investigation into the kidnapping of her husband, Ranko, reports KIM radio. EULEX closed the investigation on October 23, 2013, but only informed the family in December last […]
Read More →For the sixth time, the memorial plaque for the missing journalists near Orahovac demolished (Serbian media)
A memorial plaque set in memory of the kidnappings of Radio Pristina’s journalists Djuro Slavuj and Ranko Perenic was demolished and removed the sixth time, and around the place was found a large amount of bones, most likely of animal origin, report Serbian media. The Association of Journalists of Serbia (UNS) and the Association of […]
Read More →Statement on attacks against TV Most (TV Most)
Editorial boards of TV Most, RTV Puls, Radio Kosovska Mitrovica and RTV Gracanica in the strongest terms condemn outcry against our colleague Ljiljana Jankovic, initiated by individuals from political structures and members of the media profession close to them, TV Most reported today. A public lynch and threats with a lawsuit, represent an undoubtable pressure […]
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