animal rights

Animals rights activists make plea to support Kosovo’s strays

Animal rights activists have made pleas to citizens to take extra care of animals in their community as restrictions in force due to the spread of coronavirus have cut off much of their usual food and water supply.

Wild and exotic animals kept captive in Kosovo ‘zoos’

Zoos and restaurants in Kosovo housing wolves, lions, ostriches and monkeys are part of a growing trend in wild and exotic animals being illegally trapped, imported and held captive in poor conditions.

Lion discovered caged in Gjilan restaurant

Animal rights groups and the Kosovo Food and Veterinary Agency have confirmed “unacceptable” reports that a restaurant in Gjilan is keeping a lion in a cage outside its premises on Wednesday.

Reimagining streets dogs

Kosovo’s Animal Rights Foundation has published ‘Teo, the Street Dog’, the first in a series of educational illustrated children’s books which are aimed at showing children how to empathize with animals and is part of a wider program to improve the lives of strays in the country.

Illegal hunting endangers Kosovo’s fauna

Following numerous reports of animal abuse and illegal hunting throughout Kosovo, wildlife photographers and managers of designated hunting areas are pushing for change.


TRENDING

Serbia’s New Kosovo Legislation ‘Will Violate Dialogue Obligations’, EU Says
Fatmir Sopi testifying on Monday, October 28, 2024. Photo: Livestream/Kosovo Specialist Chambers.

KLA Was Voluntary Army, Witness Tells Thaci Trial in The Hague
Kosovo's Prime minister, Albin Kurti. Photo: Prime minister's Office

Kurti Protests Serbian Draft Law Naming Kosovo ‘Area of Special Protection’
Photo courtesy of 'Thirrem edhe mua' exhibition.

‘Thirrëm edhe mua’ for women fighting breast cancer

Prishtina Insight is a digital and print magazine published by BIRN Kosovo, an independent, non-governmental organisation. To find out more about the organization please visit the official website. Copyright © 2016 BIRN Kosovo.

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit. Veritatis, deserunt.

Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipisicing elit. Optio, possimus obcaecati repellendus minus ut voluptatum laboriosam, neque fuga velit! Asperiores sint facere accusamus. Enim, omnis vero magnam beatae tenetur, et, architecto aliquid neque facilis itaque doloremque maxime sit. Alias sapiente ab odio corrupti reprehenderit beatae eius quis tempora, perspiciatis obcaecati culpa debitis molestias, officiis, nulla iste delectus tenetur sunt dolorem ea perferendis laboriosam, praesentium voluptatibus velit atque sint. Eligendi deserunt fugiat molestiae ex, animi, libero asperiores quis perferendis vero quibusdam, inventore dicta optio minus fuga reprehenderit officia quas dolorum error amet aliquid. Aut, non mollitia, corrupti nesciunt fuga vel hic.