Far-Right Extremism and its Influence on Kosovo’s Public Discourse

Public discourse in Kosovo is filled with hate speech, which research reveals is often motivated by far-right political ideologies. However, the media remains ill-prepared to establish editorial filters that prevent the dissemination of far-right ideologies.

Kosovo Government Building. Photo: VALDRIN XHEMAJ/EPA

Anti-Corruption Efforts in Kosovo Hindered by Uncooperative Justice System

The Kosovo Anti-Corruption Agency claims that, despite identifying significant wealth among public officials, courts and prosecutors have failed to take decisive action such as asset confiscation or thorough investigation of criminal complaints.

In a Kosovo Mountain Resort, Villas, Bribes and a Big-Name Scandal

The prosecutor behind one of Kosovo’s biggest ever corruption cases is confident of success despite the efforts of deep-pocketed ‘businessmen’ and – he believes – dishonest judges to derail him.

Investigation: Religious Propaganda that Threatens Kosovo

Dangerous content promoting political Islam, religious extremism, 'holy war' or jihad and disobedience towards Kosovo’s constitution, continues to be present on hundreds of websites in the Albanian language. BIRN’s research sheds light on some of the topics touched by this propaganda.

Kosovo Police Confirms Arrested Ex-Cop Being Held at Police Station

Kosovo Police operations chief told BIRN that Dejan Pantic – who was arrested 12 days ago – is being held at a police station near the Serbian border and is receiving all the treatment he needs.