kosovo war

Pjeter Shala in court on Tuesday, July 16, 2024. Photo: Livestream/Kosovo Specialist Chambers

Kosovo’s ‘Commander Wolf’ Convicted of War Crimes by Hague Court

Pjeter Shala was sentenced to 18 years in prison for the arbitrary detention and torture of at least 18 detainees, and the murder of one detainee, at the Kukes Metal Factory in Albania.

Photographers Reflect on Documenting Kosovo War in an interview to BIRN's Jeta Xharra. Photo: BIRN

Photographers Reflect on Documenting Kosovo’s 1990s Turmoil

Four photographers who showcased their work from the 1990s at BIRN’s Reporting House explain how difficult it was to document the hardships Kosovo faced until its liberation in 1999.

Serbia Detains Kosovo Albanian for War Crimes; Prishtina Authorities Protest

A Serbian court has ordered custody for a Kosovo Albanian suspected of committing war crimes against Yugoslav Army troops during the Kosovo war - the fourth Kosovo Albanian arrested on war crime charges in the country this year.

Brothers Indeed: Kosovo Albanians Share Memories of Sheltering Displaced Families During the War

Some hosted and some were sheltered; the doors which opened during the Kosovo war are never forgotten, nor is the taste of the bread shared amidst fear and anxiety.

War Stories: Exhibition Recalls Coverage of Kosovo Conflict, 25 Years Later

BIRN’s ‘Reporting House’ exhibition opened on Monday in Pristina with an appeal to Kosovars to share their untold stories of the 1998-99 war.

Not Only Blank Margins: Kosovar Artists Face the Repercussions of Political Stalemate

Kosovo Indicts Yugoslav Army Ex-Reservist for War Crimes Against Villagers

Women members of the Kosovo parliament sign declaration to combat violence against women in politics and public life on November 19, 2024 in Prishtina. Photo: Kosovo Assembly

Women for Women: Kosovo MPs Commit to Combating Gender-Based Violence

Kosovo President Vjosa Osmani addresses the assembly on November 21, 2024. Photo: Kosovo Presidency

President Osmani: Preserving Alliances and Constitutional Values Key to Kosovo’s Future

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