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PoliticsOct 6Police clash with Kosovo protesters over bid to curb Hague war crimes courtThe political dispute over the court has become a factor in negotiations to hold a new presidential election.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 5Kosovo Parliament Moves Towards Changing Law to Curb Hague Special CourtMPs in first reading adopt major changes to law governing the Hague-based war crimes court following conviction of former Kosovo Liberation Army leaders – although enforcement requires second vote.Balkan Insight
PoliticsOct 5Kosovo Moves To Curb Hague Tribunal Powers On Eve Of Deadline To Elect New PresidentPolice fired tear gas at protesters outside Kosovo's parliament on the evening of October 5 as a dispute over proposed restrictions on a Hague-based war crimes court became entangled with a last-minute political standoff over electing the country's next president.RFE/RL
PoliticsSep 30Kosovo’s Kurti Pushes for Deal on President to Avoid ElectionsKosovo's prime minister presses opposition to agree on a new head of state before October 6 deadline triggers fresh parliamentary polls.Balkan Insight
PoliticsSep 30US Prosecutor Questions Kosovo’s Failure to Mitigate Thaci Verdict ExpectationsClint Williamson recalls investigating the four guerrilla commanders recently convicted of war crimes, questions Kosovo’s failure to temper public expectations of an acquittal, and ponders the future of international justice at a time of “dysfunctionality” in the UN Security Council.Balkan Insight
PoliticsSep 28Kosovo MPs Voice ‘Deep Concern’ Over Guerrilla Leaders’ ConvictionMPs unite across party lines to back statement expressing unhappiness over Hague verdict convicting four former Kosovo Liberation Army leaders and urging state institutions to take action.Balkan Insight
PoliticsSep 23Kosovo Court Orders MPs to Elect President by October 6Constitutional Court sets October 6 deadline for MPs to elect new head of state – if they want to avoid new snap parliamentary elections.Balkan Insight
PoliticsSep 22‘Our War is Being Judged’: In Kosovo, Outrage at Hague Verdict SimmersThousands gather twice a day in Pristina’s main square to protest against last week’s verdict convicting four Kosovo guerrilla leaders of war crimes - and some politicians are demanding legislative action to change the way the Hague court works.Balkan Insight
PoliticsSep 18Discontent Simmers in Kosovo as Protesters Denounce Hague War Crimes VerdictProtesters filled the main square in Pristina as demonstrations continued against this week's verdict in The Hague convicting four Kosovo Liberation Army leaders of war crimes.Balkan Insight
PoliticsSep 17‘Kosovo’s moves towards Israel are the price of aligning with US policy’Kosovo's decision to join a US-led Gaza force exposes the pull of its alliance with Washington, according to analysts.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 17Protests Continue in Pristina After Conviction of Kosovo Liberation Army LeadersDemonstrations continue against guilty verdicts handed down to former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci and three other former KLA leaders – with war veterans hoping to widen the protest movement.Balkan Insight
PoliticsSep 17Kosovo Verdict Reflects West’s Strategic Priorities, Not Pursuit of JusticeThe harsh sentences handed down to former Kosovo Liberation Army leaders are the result of a Western attempt to appease Serbia by setting up a war crimes court that prosecuted Kosovo Albanians, not Serbs.Balkan Insight
PoliticsSep 17Serbian President Vucic criticizes Kosovo war crimes verdictThe conviction of four former Kosovo Liberation Army leaders has drawn sharply different reactions across the Balkans. Serbia has accused the court of failing to fully address crimes against Serbs.DW News [en]
PoliticsSep 17Serbia's President Vucic criticizes Kosovo war crimes verdictThe conviction of four former Kosovo Liberation Army leaders has drawn sharply different reactions across the Balkans. Serbia has accused the court of failing to fully address crimes against Serbs.DW News [en]
PoliticsSep 17Serbia: President Vucic criticizes Kosovo war crimes verdictThe conviction of four former Kosovo Liberation Army leaders has drawn sharply different reactions across the Balkans, with Serbia accusing the court of failing to fully address crimes against Serbs.DW News [en]
PoliticsSep 17Anger over Thaçi war crimes sentence spills into protests at Kosovo EU missionThousands who had gathered in Prishtina expecting an acquittal dispersed in silence after the Kosovo Specialist Chambers found the former president guilty of murder, torture and illegal detention, with some clashing with riot police outside the EU mission.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsSep 16Kosovo Slams ‘Unjust’ Conviction of Hashim Thaci; Serbian Minister ApplaudsTop politicians in Kosovo said the Hague judgment finding ex-President Thaci and three other Kosovo Liberation Army ex-leaders guilty of war crimes was unjust – but a Serbian minister said it proved the KLA was 'criminal'.Balkan Insight
PoliticsSep 16A Hague court convicts Kosovo’s former President Thaci of war crimes and sentences him to 25 years - AP NewsA Hague court convicts Kosovo’s former President Thaci of war crimes and sentences him to 25 years AP NewsAP News
PoliticsSep 16Kosovo’s former president guilty of war crimesHashim Thaci, former President of Kosovo and KLA leader, has been found guilty of war crimes in the Hague.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 16In Kosovo, former president Hashim Thaçi sentenced to 25 years in prison for war crimesDÉCRYPTAGE - Ancien chef de l’UCK durant la guerre contre la Serbie de Slobodan Milosevic, il a été reconnu coupable par une cour spéciale de crime de guerre.Le Figaro International
PoliticsSep 16Anger among Kosovo Albanians over prison sentence for former president ThaciKosovo-Albanezen reageren met teleurstelling, ongeloof en ook woede op de celstraf van 25 jaar voor oud-president Hashim Thaci. Het Kosovotribunaal in Den Haag veroordeelde hem en nog drie andere voormalige leiders van het Kosovo Bevrijdingsleger (UCK) vanochtend vanwege oorlogsmisdaden, waaronder vrijheidsberoving, mishandeling en marteling van honderden mensen, en de dood van 96 van hen. Het ging daarbij om Serviërs en andere tegenstanders van de Kosovaarse onafhankelijkheidstrijd eind jaren negentig. Het UCK nam het daarbij op tegen de Servische strijdmacht, die hardhandig probeerde de overNOS Buitenland
PoliticsSep 16Shock in Kosovo as Hague convicts former President ThaciThe conviction in The Hague of former President Hashim Thaci and three former Kosovo Liberation Army leaders has caused consternation in Kosovo — both among political leaders and on the streets. DW reports from Pristina.DW News [en]
PoliticsSep 16Shock and anger in Kosovo as former president convictedThe conviction in The Hague of former President Hashim Thaci and three former Kosovo Liberation Army leaders has caused consternation in Kosovo — both among political leaders and on the streets. DW reports from Pristina.DW News [en]
PoliticsSep 16Kosovo’s former president jailed for 25 years over war crimesHashim Thaci and three other former senior commanders were convicted of murder, torture, cruel treatment and arbitrary detentionIrish Times World
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