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Kosova Women’s Network to join protest against Jablanovic (Telegrafi)

The Kosova Women’s Network (KWN) said today it supports the “Cries of Mothers” Association and that it will join the national protest on Saturday in front of the National Library in Pristina. “For 16 years now, the ‘Cries of Mothers’ Association has called for the fate of missing persons to be resolved. The hate speech used by Aleksandar Jablanovic and his position not to recognize the Republic of Kosovo as an independent state, has caused great concern with the KWN and all the people of Kosovo.

Association of Families demands freedom for Serbs kidnapped in Kosovo (IRS)

The Association of Families of the Kidnapped and Killed in Kosovo-Metohija wrote an open letter to Serbian PM Aleksandar Vučić, with a request that the main topic in the dialogue with Pristina in Brussels should be freedom for kidnapped Serbs and that criminals and leaders of the so-called Kosovo Liberation Army should be arrested.

Families of kidnapped send letter to OSCE (Kontakt plus, Tanjug)

BELGRADE - The Association of the Families of the Kidnapped and Murdered in Kosovo and Metohija has sent an open letter to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), asking for assistance in ensuring the release of the kidnapped Serbs in Kosovo. We are forced to address you with a request for help in ensuring that members of our families who were kidnapped in 1998, 1999, 2000, in Kosovo are released and allowed to go back to their families and children.

Mustafa: Missing persons, a priority for the government (RTK)

Isa Mustafa, the Prime Minister of Kosovo, attended today the meeting of the Kosovo government’s committee for missing persons. “I am here today to express my full commitment to do my best to resolve the fate of your missing loved ones. This issue will be treated as a priority by the government of the Republic of Kosovo. It will also be treated as a priority in meetings and relations with international officials, so that pressure can be applied on Serbia to find our loved ones. We will also address this issue within the process of dialogue in Brussels,” Mustafa said.

Families of victims from Kosovo appealed to Vucic (Blic)

Association of Families of kidnapped and murdered in Kosovo and Metohija appealed today to the Serbian PM, Aleksandar Vucic, asking him to set the release of abducted Serbs and return to their families as the first topic of the agenda, at the future meeting with Kosovo Prime Minister, Isa Mustafa. "We do not know the fate of our closest family members, which Albanian terrorists kidnapped.

Nikolic: Missing Serbs issue should be resolved systemically (Tanjug, IRS)

BELGRADE - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic and representatives of the Coordination of the Serbian Associations of Families of Missing Persons from the Territory of Former Yugoslavia agreed Wednesday that it was necessary to adopt a systemic approach to resolving the issue of search for the Serbs who went missing during the wars in the former Yugoslavia in 1990s. The representatives of families of missing persons spoke to Nikolic about problems they faced in attempts to determine the fate of their loved ones, the president’s press office said in a release. The delegatio

Fate of 1,655 people in Kosovo still unresolved (Tanjug)

BELGRADE - The fate of 1,655 people gone missing in Kosovo during the clashes in 1998 and 1999 remains unresolved, the Working Group in charge of missing persons stated at its 38th meeting on Tuesday. In the course of ten years of its existence, the Working Group in charge of cases of persons gone missing in Kosovo managed to reduce the number of unsolved cases from 3,200 to 1,655, Chair of the Working Group Lina Milner said. She noted that the key condition for progress in solving the fate of the missing is embodied in a continuous and constructive dialogue based on humanitarian grounds, wi

Difficulties in prosecuting those responsible for war crimes in Kosovo (KiM radio)

The prosecution of those responsible for crimes against Serbs in Kosovo aggravated by the fact that the suspects were not available to judicial authorities, but also the fact that prosecutors in Serbia were denied access to evidence and witnesses in Kosovo, said the Deputy War Crimes Prosecutor of Serbia Dragoljub Stankovic. He had informed the committee members of the Assembly of Serbia for Kosovo and Metohija, about the details of the report on the uncovering and prosecution of those responsible for crimes committed against Serbs and other non-Albanians from 1998, which is marked as confide

Families of missing want results of corruption investigation (Tanjug)

BELGRADE - The association gathering families of Serb and other non-Albanian victims in Kosovo in the period since 1998 to date released on Tuesday that they are eagerly expecting the results of the investigation on corruption in top tiers of EULEX international mission in the southern Serbian province. The Association of Families of Kidnapped and Missing Persons in KiM has been repeating for years that EULEX has done almost nothing, just like UNMIK and KFOR, to discover the truth about war crimes committed against Serbs and other non-Albanians and prosecute the individual

The Commission for Missing Persons: Raska still in focus (RTK2)

"Raska region for us has not been completed. We have checked only the quarry, we have some points that were suspicious for us and we will process it at the working group in Belgrade," says Prenk Gjetaj, President of the Government Commission on Missing Persons. A meeting of the Commission for Missing Persons in Pristina/Prishtine this time was not attended by representatives of families of missing and kidnapped Serbs from Kosovo. Gjetaj told RTK2 that he expects good cooperation to continue. "They should come. They belong here, because they represent a special category.