President of Serbian List Goran Rakic issued a press release, as a response to the statement of Kosovo President Hashim Thaci about the unification of Mitrovica, who said that it was a “unstoppable process”.
Kontakt plus radio based in Mitrovica North covered the full statement.
The sites of the Media Center and 'Slobodno Srpski' talk show, whose presenter is Budimir Nicic, a journalist from Kosovo, currently are under attack by a hacker group, reports Kosovo based Serbian media.
Round table in organization of NGO Aktiv dealt with possible amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code, which would enable war crimes trials for persons in absentia.
In this way, many laws, international charter and conventions would be violated, it was said at a round table held in northern Mitrovica yesterday.
Positive or negative connotations that may arise have been discussed, if the amendment proposed by the Self-Determination is adopted.
Former Chief Prosecutor of the ICTY, Carla del Ponte, says that it has been a long time since the crimes in Kosovo, and that she does not expect the Special Court to reach the truth and to satisfy justice, reports Serbian media, quoting Serbian state news agency Tanjug.
"It's too late to establish the truth about the crimes committed in Kosovo, and especially about the Yellow House. We tried then to do it, but we did not manage,'' Del Ponte told state news agency Tanjug in a telephone conversation.
Kosovo Assembly Vice President Xhavit Haliti said that Pristina and Belgrade would not be asked much about the agreement on normalizing relations between Kosovo and Serbia.
He told Pristina based KTV that a legally binding agreement would be reached this year, and only thanks to the high pressure of Western diplomacy, reports KIM radio.
The Ministry of Justice has just forwarded to Pristina a comprehensive report and relevant minutes from questionings regarding the murder of Oliver Ivanovic, Justice Minister Nela Kuburovic told Belgrade based TV Pink. She says that it was done based on the last request from Pristina to question certain individuals in connection with the investigation into the murder.
Kuburovic told TV Pink that the forwarding of the report shows that Belgrade is still ready to cooperate and respond to all the demands coming from Pristina.
Serbian Justice Minister Nela Kuburovic said that the Prosecutor's Office for Organized Crime together with the Ministry of Internal Affairs conducted investigative actions in connection with the murder of the leader of the CI SDP Oliver Ivanovic, and that she believes that there will be concrete results although Pristina did not act upon and did not agree to the implementation of a joint investigation.
The Serbian List says it will not participate in the work of the Kosovo Assembly until a 100-percent tariffs are withdrawn for the imports of goods from central Serbia.
The Serbian List stated that the position of the deputies was "not to participate in the work of the assembly in Pristina until the tariffs imposed by Pristina have been withdrawn, which thereby endangered the survival of the Serb people in Kosovo."
KIM radio reports that a Serb from Gracanica was detained last night because of beating his wife under the influence of alcohol, the Kosovo Police announced today.
The victim reported to the police last night about 8 pm, and was given medical assistance.
The suspect had 1.77 units of alcohol in his blood. Offender was detained in a cell at the discretion of the prosecutor, until he sober up.
Even though the Appellate Court in Pristina adopted a lawyer's appeal to detention of the arrested Serbs, they remain in custody, and this decision violates all possible international human rights, said lawyers of Nedeljko Spasojevic, Dragisa Markovic and Marko Rosic, who were arrested in the case of the murder of Oliver Ivanovic, at an urgently convened press conference, reports TV Most.