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REPORT OF THE HELSINKI COMMITTEE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
IN SERBIA

Priština Office

March 2009

Visit to the Serb Enclaves

Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Serbia, in further text, HCS, ( Priština office) regularly visits Serb enclaves in Kosovo and appraises the situation therein. Through contacts with people living in those enclaves HCS gets genuine and certified information, of relevance for all the prime movers...
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MONTHLY REPORT OF THE HCS OFFICE IN PRISTINA FOR OCTOBER 2008

This the first periodical report of the HCS Office relating to the overview of relevant developments and activities

Petition against the EULEX
Signing of petition against the EU mission-EULEX is underway in Kosovo. Sources in the Kosovo Serb milieus assert that the petition was to date signed by 20,000 Serbs, mostly in North Kosovo and in the Serb enclaves, Orahovac (Rahovec), Strpce (Shtrpcë), etc. That...
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REPORT

Report on the excursion of members of the Serb community from Sjaricka Župa enclave on 18 November 2008.

On 18 November 2008 Helsinki Committee organized an excursion of the Serb community members from Sirjacka Župa enclave. In that enclave there are currently about 12,000 inhabitants (75% Serbs and 25% Albanians). The group was composed of 49 women, human rights activists, representatives of NGOs, housewives...   More >>>

 

REPORT ON THE VISIT OF GROUP OF WOMEN AND MEN FROM THE SERB ENCLAVES TO PRISTINA ON THE 3rd NOVEMBER 2008

Priština office of the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Serbia on the 3rd of November 2008 organized a visit of women from the Serb enclaves, without the police escort (Kosovo Police Services were informed of the visit, but the aforementioned escort was not requested). In that group of visitors there were 36 women and 3 men, members of the Serb...   More >>>

 

VISIT TO ORAHOVAC, VELIKA HOČA AND MONASTERY IN ZOČIŠTE

23 September 2008

Orahovac is a townlet in southwestern part of Kosovo, 64 km from Pristina and 32 km from Prizren. According to the most recent data, 85,698 people live in municipality of Orahovac. Of that number, 1,300 are Serbs, and 420 others (Romany, Askalia, Egyptians and Bosniaks). Before the armed conflict in 1998-1999 period, there were over 5,000 Serbs in that municipality. Majority of them lived in towns and...
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BLACE STORY

(March 1999)

Igballe Rogova

When Nato started bombing Serbian Army positions in Kosova and Serbia, my whole family gathered at my mothers house so we could stay together. Serbian police and paramilitary units were going around Prishtina forcing Albanians to leave their homes and go to Macedonia or Albania. We were over 37 people at my mothers house: my brothers with their wives and children, my sisters with their husbands and children, my cousins. And...
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THREE WELL-KNOWN EXPERTS EVALUATE THE FIRST YEAR OF THE NEW STATE OF KOSOVO

March 3, 2009.

Kosovars had reason to celebrate on February 17th but many challenges are still ahead

The situation with the international recognition of the new state, the opposition of Russia, the relations with the Muslim countries, the risk of partition, Haradinaj's role as a negotiator in Uganda and the perspective of the second year, through the eyes of Soren Jessen-Petersen, Stephen...
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KOSOVO SERBS LOSING PRIVILEGES FROM BELGRADE

Zëri, New Kosova Report

27 February 2009

From the beginning of December, the Serbian Ministry of Education has decreased the salaries of the Serbian parallel education workers by 50 percent. Meanwhile, the Serbian Ministry of Education announced another 50 percent decrease of the salaries of Serbian parallel education workers starting in March of this year, which will also include the healthcare workers of the Serbian parallel...    More >>>

 

HCHR Priština Office

ACTIVITY REPORT

(October-December)

In October 2008, the Helsinki Committee for Human Rights (HCHR) opened an office in Priština with a view to monitoring the situation in the enclaves and helping the Serb community to communicate with Kosovo institutions and international representatives in Priština. The Committee's decision to open the Office was based on its months-long activities in the enclaves...
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POLITICAL BLUFF:
SERBIA PRESIDENT
SENT NO LETTER TO
UN, EU

New Kosova Report

11 January 2009

Although the media was notified with pomposity that Serbia President Boris Tadic would be sending a protesting letter to the UN and EU, such a move appears to have been merely a media bluff for Serbia's internal political purposes - indeed, the letter was never sent nor even written. In this protesting letter, Tadic supposedly...    More >>>

 

LETTER TO MY FATHER

Koha Ditore

1. I will be on "Mother Theresa" street after the declaration of Kosovo's independence. I will remember some moments. First I will remember you, Flaka, and me, on the same street, which at that time was called 'Marsal Tito". Celebrating New Years in the sixties. We were kids, and the VJ soldiers shot fireworks from the "Ramiz Sadiku" building and they fell in front of us. Second memory. I returned from elementary...   More >>>

 

THE OTHER ENEMY, STILL THERE...

by Stephen Schwartz

3 December 2008

Prishtina, Kosovo -- WHILE THE WORLD REACTS in horror to the atrocities in Mumbai, Balkan Muslims and Albanians (the latter both Muslim and Christian) understandably have their eyes on an older but equally feral enemy: Russian imperialism, acting through its Serbian pawn. Kosovar Albanians, in particular, are anxious about the future, repeatedly asking me, during a visit at the end of..   More >>>

 

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