Kosovo has expressed its readiness to support Turkey and Syria, where at least 2,300 people have been killed after two powerful earthquakes struck within 12 hours.
The UN Committee Against Torture said Switzerland should not deport a Turkish couple affiliated with exiled cleric Fethullah Gulen to Kosovo because there is a risk that they could be transferred to Turkey and face torture.
With two of the six Turkish nationals deported to Turkey from Kosovo in 2018 now facing seven year prison sentences, Turkish residents in Kosovo with links to the Gulenist movement express concern that they and their families continue to be at risk.
The Police Inspectorate of Kosovo filed criminal charges against 22 members of the Kosovo Police to the Special Prosecution on Thursday, implicating them in the deportation of six Turkish nationals in March 2018.
The parliamentary commission mandated to investigate the deportation of six Turkish citizens alleged to be members of Gulenist movement has approved a draft report that accuses President Hashim Thaci of being behind the action.
