Valon Syla. Photo: Association of Journalists of Kosovo/Facebook

Kosovo Prosecution Alleges Journalist Committed Domestic Violence

The Prishtina Basic Prosecution alleges that journalist Valon Syla has used physical force and derogatory language against his girlfriend.He has denied half of the allegations.

An aerial view of the property in Veternik neighbourhood in Prishtina, swaped by fraud and institutional neglect. Photo: BIRN

Fraud and Institutional Neglect Enabled 12 Million Euro Property Heist in Prishtina

Two lawyers have been ordered into one month pre-trial detention by the Prishtina Basic Court over alleged involvement in a multimillion-euro land fraud scheme—, initially exposed by a KALLXO.com investigation in 2023—involving falsified documents, illegal land transfers, and fake court rulings.

The trial for the September 2024 terrorist attack in Banjska, Zvecan, held at the Basic Court of Prishtina on April 17, 2025. Photo: BIRN

Three Serbs Go on Trial for 2023 Armed Attack in Banjska, Kosovo

As the trial started for the September 2023 attack on the Kosovo village of Banjska, in which a police officer was killed, the prosecution said it would prove the assault was well planned by a trained group of armed Serbs.

Xhevat Krasniqi, professor of mathematics in Faculty of Medicine. Photo: BIRN

Kosovo University Professor Charged With Sexual Harassment

Xhevat Krasniqi, a mathematics professor at the University of Prishtina, has been charged with sexual harassment, a year after several students made allegations against him on a BIRN Kosovo television show.

Besnik Berisha, the lawyer (L), and Shaban Gogaj, the convicted (R). Illustration: BIRN

Complaint Against KALLXO and Two Other Media Outlets on Delayed Imprisonment Reporting Dismissed

The Information and Privacy Agency dismissed a lawyer’s complaint alleging that media reports on the delayed imprisonment of his client unlawfully disclosed sensitive health data. The ruling favored KALLXO.com and other media outlets, citing public interest and judicial transparency.