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Unprosecuted Accident

Unprosecuted Accident

On July 7, 2013, “Justice in Kosovo” discussed unprosecuted accidents.

Fugitives Change Their Names

Fugitives Change Their Names

On June 30, Justice in Kosovo discussed the fugitives that changed their names.

Illegal Grit Exploitation

Illegal Grit Exploitation

The decision of the Kosovo Government to stop river grit exploitation is not being fully implemented because of the lack of inspectors. There were some cases where the inspectors were threatened. One of these inspectors is Refki Morina who was forced to take a vacation because he was threatened by Arben Rrustemi. Arben Rrustemi is one of the persons who exploited grit without a license from the Independent Commission of Mines and Minerals.  

Statutory Limitations Investigation

Statutory Limitations Investigation

In April, “Justice in Kosovo” reported that a number of sentenced persons that were sentenced to prison were transported illegally and were not sent to the correction center. Concerns were raised after the suspects found out that the court lacked evidence that they were sent to the correction center. Two months after this report, “Justice in Kosovo” found out that the Kosovo Judicial Council asked the corrections service to verify if they were sentenced to the correction center. From this verification, it was found out that around 50 sentenced individuals were not sent to the correction center.

Irregularities in Prizren’s Prison

Irregularities in Prizren’s Prison

On April 14, “Justice in Kosovo” discussed the irregularities of the prison in Prizren.

The Sentence of Nazmi Mustafi

The Sentence of Nazmi Mustafi

On May 23, Justice in Kosovo discussed the sentence of Nazmi Mustafi.

The conflict between the prosecution and Kosovo Police

The conflict between the prosecution and Kosovo Police

On May 19, 2013, Justice in Kosovo discussed the conflict between the Police of Kosovo and the Prosecution. In the end, Justice in Kosovo broadcasts the report about how the disciplinary commission in the Kosovo Lawyers’ Chamber operates.

Medicus

Medicus

The Basic Court sentenced five people to 20 years in prison for organized crimes and bodily injuries in relation to Medicus, the clinic where many kidney transplants were done.

Thefts

Thefts

On April 14, “Justice in Kosovo” discussed thefts.

The Misuse of Statutory Limitations

The Misuse of Statutory Limitations

On April, 7 “Justice in Kosovo” discussed the misuse of the statutory limitations.

EULEX Prosecutors

EULEX Prosecutors

“Justice in Kosovo” interviewed three EULEX prosecutors to acknowledge their work and achievements in combating serious crimes in Kosovo.

Investigations on Massacre of Krusha e Vogel

Investigations on Massacre of Krusha e Vogel

Krusha e Vogel is the place where one of the most horrible massacres took place during the war in the 1990s. One-hundred-thirteen civilians were killed; 86 of the bodies have not been found yet and the assumptions are that they were cremated or thrown in the river Drini i Bardhe. One of the survivors’ said that the entire village ran to the mountains since Serbian forces surrounded them. They were separated in two groups: men, women and children; all men and boys as young as 13 were killed.

The Elections in Kosovo Judicial Council KJC

The Elections in Kosovo Judicial Council KJC

“Justice in Kosovo” discussed the elections of the Kosovo Judicial Council, KJC.

The Elections in Kosovo Judicial Council

The Elections in Kosovo Judicial Council

On March 10, 2013, “Justice in Kosovo” discussed the elections in Kosovo Judicial Council.

The Constitutional Verdict for Bajrush Xhemajli

The Constitutional Verdict for Bajrush Xhemajli

On February 24, 2013, “Justice in Kosovo” discussed the case of Bajrush Xhemajli.