These principles are designed to enhance the contribution of civil society to normalization of relations between Kosovo and Serbia. In the spirit of fully-fledged normalization, we the undersigned undertake to: 1. Broaden...
It is with great disbelief and disappointment that we react to the news that dozens of NGOs from Kosovo, our partners and friends, wrote to the European Commission to protest the proposed changes of the EU Directive to include Serbian Coordination Directorate in the visa-free...
Civil society organizations in Kosovo and Serbia reiterated their commitment to actively working towards the normalisation of relations throughout the entire region. They call for the building of ties in accordance with the terms and spirit of Article 6 of the recent roadmap on normalisation, through which...
We the undersigned strongly condemn all acts of intimidation directed towards Sofija Todorović, program director of the Youth Initiative for Human Rights in Serbia. We are, in particular, deeply concerned about the graffiti daubed on a building near where Ms. Todorović lives. It is imperative that such matters...
The Human Rights Network (HRN) member organizations call on the justice institutions to immediately investigate the case of the graffiti written in the courtyard of the University of Pristina "Hasan Prishtina" calling for the murder of LGBTIQ+ persons. Such writing which calls for murder must be...
After the recently published Public Call of the Office of Communities Affairs (Financial support to NGO projects/programs for raising level of employment of members of non-majority communities, media that contribute to the protection and improvement of the rights and interests of non-majority communities in Kosovo,...
As member organizations of the Human Rights Network (HRN), we strongly condemn the latest decision of the Appeal Commission of the Ministry of Industry, Entrepreneurship and Trade (MINT) to close the Trading Company "Klan Kosova" LLC, an independent media. The Constitution of Kosovo and the applicable...
New Social Initiative expresses unease and worry over the actions of the Regional water supply company Pristina, policemen and some media during a recent action in Gračanica Regional water supply company Pristina commenced this month an action of disconnecting debtors that owed te company more than...
PRESS RELEASE - Civil Society Organizations and Media Civil society organizations and the media strongly condemn the recent attacks on Serbian and Albanian media outlets during their reporting in the north of Kosovo. Attacks on journalists represent a serious threat to media freedom and the democratic...
National Convention on the European UnionWorking Group for Chapter 35 Deeply concerned about the events in the north of Kosovo, we herewith invite the representatives of Belgrade and Pristina to urgently take the necessary measures to calm the situation and return to the dialogue process. To...