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Kosovo, Serbia Pledge to Implement Declaration on Wartime Missing Persons

EU mediator welcomes promise by Kosovo and Serbia to finally implement the 2023 declaration, intended to help find the remaining missing persons from the 1998-99 war, calling it "an important step towards bringing closure to families".

Armed police officers in Belgrade on June 2024. Photo: EPA-EFE/ANDREJ CUKIC

Serbia Sentences Kosovo Albanian to Six Years for Killing Villagers in 1999

Six-year jail sentence imposed on Nezir Mehmetaj for war crimes against non-Serbs in a Kosovo village in 1999 condemned by the speaker of Kosovo's parliament – who calls the charges 'invented and arbitrary'.

Jovan Vicentijevic, the second suspect in the attack for the Iber-Lepenc canal, brought to the Basic Court in Prishtina on December 3, 2024. Photo/BIRN

Kosovo Court Orders Detention for Second Suspect on Iber-Lepenc Canal Explosion

The Prishtina Basic Court has ordered a 30-day detention for Jovan Vicentijevic, the second suspect linked to the November 29 explosion at the Iber-Lepenc water canal which damaged critical energy and water supply infrastructure.

The cast of ‘Women of Troy’ at the end of the play. Photo: BIRN

Kosovo, Serbia Actors Give Ancient Play on Women’s Suffering Modern Slant

Actors from Kosovo and Serbia have been collaborating on a new version of ‘Women of Troy’, the Greek tragedy that views war though the lens of women – and has clear relevance to recent Balkan history.

Serbia’s New Kosovo Legislation ‘Will Violate Dialogue Obligations’, EU Says

A European Union Spokesperson told BIRN that Serbia should 'reconsider' its draft law declaring Kosovo a ‘special zone of social protection’ as it violates obligations Belgrade undertook during dialogue on normalisation of relations with Pristina.


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BIRN report presentation “Challenges of Counter-Terrorism Prevention Mechanisms in Kosovo,” on Dec 17 in Prishtina. Photo: BIRN

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Kosovo, Serbia Pledge to Implement Declaration on Wartime Missing Persons
Pictures of children killed during the war are on display at the exhibition 'Once upon a time and never again' in memory of children killed during the 1998-2000 war, in Prishtina, Kosovo. Photo: EPA/Valdrin Xhemaj

Kosovo Government Unveils Plan for Museum of Genocide

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