The Humanitarian Law Centre Kosovo urged the municipality of Podujevo to correct a recently-unveiled memorial to bus passengers killed in a NATO air strike in 1999 because it excludes the names of Serb victims.
Over 220 women who applied to a Kosovo government committee to verify victims of wartime sexual violence have been rejected, showing how difficult it can be to establish facts about assaults that happened more than 20 years ago during the war.
Under fire from politicians in an increasing hostile atmosphere in Kosovo, the Hague-based Kosovo Specialist Chambers needs to strike deals with EU countries to relocate witnesses and their families to ensure they can testify without fear of intimidation.
Families of children killed during the Kosovo war who provided pictures and personal belongings for a successful exhibition in Pristina are now asking for a permanent memorial museum to be set up.
Nezir Cocaj, an MP who is running for re-election in next month’s parliamentary polls, was called for questioning by the Specialist Prosecutor’s Office in The Hague, which is probing wartime and post-war crimes.
Three years after the assassination of Kosovo Serb opposition party leader Oliver Ivanovic, the still-unsolved murder case is plagued by claims of political interference, obstruction of investigators, concealment of evidence and judicial incompetence.
Ahead of the anniversary of the killings of 45 Kosovo Albanians in Recak/Racak in 1999 - a massacre that helped motivate NATO’s bombing of Yugoslavia - the son of a woman shot that day explains how her body was never found.
After around 200 former fighters were repatriated from the war zones of Syria and Iraq, Kosovo is struggling with the security consequences – particularly during the lockdown.
Albanci koji su pristali da svedoče u slučajevima protiv bivših pripadnika Oslobodilačke vojske Kosova (OVK) strahuju da bi zbog curenja dokumenata iz Specijalnog suda njihov identitet mogao biti otkriven.
In Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Kosovo and Serbia, most of the case files and evidence from war crime trials are not immediately accessible to journalists, researchers and the general public, obscuring a crucial part of recent Balkan history.