The Serbian List filed the complaint to the Election Complaints and Appeals Panel (ECAP) following the decision of the Central Election Commission that failed to certify candidacy of Serbian List’s candidates running for mayoral elections in northern Kosovo municipalities, RTK reports. ECAP is a higher instance to take decisions, following the ones made by the Central Election Commission.

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said today he is very concerned because Srpska Lista has been prevented to take part in the elections in Kosovo and Metohija.

Serbian Government Office for Kosovo and Metohija Director Marko Djuric said the announcements to deny the right to candidacy of the Serbian candidates in local mayoral elections in the northern Kosovo represents the gravest violation of the fundamental human and political rights of the Serbs. “An idea to impose to somebody conditions related to political stances or national background, and to exclude somebody from taking part in the elections runs contrary not only to all the achievements of the contemporary Europe and civilization in XXI century, but also represents a return to the darkest

Serbian List has issued a press release on Wednesday as a reaction to the extension of detention of Nedeljko Spasojevic and Marko Rosic, TV Most reports. Serbian List said the decision was made without any evidence and based on false testimonies, recalling that Nedeljko Spasojevic and Marko Rosic are in detention for more than 150 days. “Serbian List expects the authorities to uphold the law and not political games, and from the international community to engage in this process, and that our fellow citizens are most urgently granted the right to defend themselves from freedom, or the prosecu

Srpska Lista candidates for mayors in the four northern municipalities are Zoran Todic, Srdjan Vulovic, Vucina Jankovic and Goran Rakic, Radio KIM reports referring to Pristina-based daily Zeri. Srpska Lista submitted on Thursday its request to the Central Election Commission for the participation at the forthcoming extraordinary mayoral elections in the north.

Srpska Lista in the strongest terms condemned yesterday “an organized lynch and mongering campaign against Office for Kosovo and Metohija Director, Marko Djuric, whose only blame was that he had a courage to publicly condemn and reveal insidiousness of Rada Trajkovic, representative of all fake patriots in Serbia,” RTV Puls reported. Srpska Lista added “Rada Trajkovic and some social media users find it as a virtue to hate and despise your own state, and a sin when you stand up in its defense.” Srpska Lista urged “Director Djuric and President Vucic to continue steadfastly defending Serbia a

“You have to make this fateful decision to stay where you are, and this is not the decision of an individual, it is the decision of the Serbian people,” the Patriarch of Serbian Orthodox Church Irinej said today at the Church of St. Dimitrije in Mitrovica North, KoSSev portal reported. The Patriarch has been visiting monasteries, churches, and meeting with Kosovo Serbs for the past four days.

Three days have left until the application deadline for the mayoral candidates in the four northern municipalities. The Central Election Commission said yesterday no political entity applied for the mayoral elections in Mitrovica North, Zvecan, Zubin Potok and Leposavic municipalities, Radio kontakt plus reported. Srpska Lista Deputy Chair Igor Simic told the Radio, Srpska Lista in the coming days would submit a list of candidates for all four municipalities in the north, in order to safeguard the freedom and prevent Pristina to appoint an Albanian or a marionette from the Serbian people.

“I would like to warn Pristina that Serbian people will not allow the ethnic cleansing of Serb political representatives through the use of institutional pressure and violence and with the aim of subjugating and decapitating the Serb people in Kosovo and Metohija,“ Srpska Lista Chair Goran Rakic stated, reacting to the news that the Kosovo Special Prosecutor’s Office opened an investigation into statements made by Ivan Todosijevic, a member of Srpska Lista and recently dismissed Minister of Local Government Administration. Full statement is available at:

KoSSev portal reported that following the report of Voice of America on Vesna Mikic being deposed of her function as Kosovo Deputy Minister of Justice because of her comment on NATO bombing of the-then Federal Republic Yugoslavia, while there was no reaction to the similar statement that Ivan Todosijevic, the Minister of Local Self-Governance Administration has made, Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj deposed Minister Todosijevic of his function today. “Today, I have made the decision to depose the Minister of Local Self-Governance Administration Ivan Todosijevic.