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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: 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 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 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]