Attack against journalists

The moment when Visar Syla hinders the work of Kallxo.com journalist, Florinda Kelmendi Photo: BIRN

North Mitrovica Official Obstructed Kallxo.com Journalist Reporting Kosovo Serb Politician’s Arrest

Visar Syla, the Chief of Staff for North Mitrovica mayor Erden Atic, attempted to prevent Kallxo.com journalist Florinda Kelmendi from reporting the arrest of ethnic Serb politician Aleksandar Arsenijevic.

Kosovo Citizen Found Guilty of Threatening BIRN Crew

A Kosovo court sentenced a man to four months in jail for threatening BIRN Kosovo journalists while they were reporting on a controversial initiative to build a Catholic church in a village in February.

Kosovo Journalists Left Unprotected in Violent Protests in North

BIRN’s Adelina Ahmeti and Shkodrane Dakaj say neither the police nor KFOR shielded journalists from attacks while reporting on the protests against newly elected mayors in northern Kosovo.

KALLXO Team and Police Attacked in the North

A KALLXO team was attacked in Northern Mitrovica the night after a police patrol was also attacked there – as Serbia threatens to redeploy security forces in Kosovo.