Prishtina Insight
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Tidings from Prishtina Insight, an online magazine published by BIRN Kosovo.
Prishtina, Kosovo
Joined May 2014
At the entrance to Prishtina’s landmark ‘Germia’ department store stands an old Land Rover, recently transported from London. It’s a homecoming, of sorts.
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As we mark the International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism, BIRN Kosovo looks back on what it has done over the past decade to address this phenomenon.
Kosovo achieved 65%of objectives in preventing violent extremism conducive to terrorism.This is largely driven by civil society support.A heartfelt thank you to over 100 activists dedicated to this vital effort.Let’s celebrate this significant progress together! #PVEDay
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The EU election observation team labeled Kosovo's February 9 parliamentary elections as peaceful and vibrant overall despite harsh rhetoric by political parties and interference from Serbia.
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The preliminary results place the ruling party Vetëvendosje, with the highest votes in Kosovo's parliamentary elections held on Sunday, securing more than 41 percent of the vote.
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Other exit polls presented in the media, after the closure of polling stations at 7:00PM, also suggest Vetevëndosje’s victory, with slightly lower margins. Photo: Prishtina Insight
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Additionally, 104,924 citizens are registered to vote outside Kosovo. 28 political parties with 1,280 candidates are running. The voting process is being monitored by local and international observers, media, and representatives. 📸 Prishtina Insight
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Kosovo prosecution have launched investigation against five suspects in two different cases in Mitrovica for violations of voting rights. Polling stations are opened in Kosovo today as people vote to elect the 120-seated parliament for the next four years. 📷 Prishtina Insight
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The election is seen as a crucial test for current Prime Minister Albin Kurti, whose four-year mandate has been marred by disputes with Kosovo's Western partners.
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‘Narodna Pravda’ party, which hopes to represent Kosovo Serbs in parliament after Sunday' elections, blamed Serbia’s President Alexandar Vucic for ongoing challenges of ethnic Serbs in Kosovo and pledged to integrate them in Kosovo institutions.
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Kosovo PM Albin Kurti, leader & PM candidate of Vetëvendosje, refused to attend Debat Përnime electoral debates. Vetëvendosje boycotted all electoral debates organized by BIRN and Internews Kosova that air on TV Dukagjini, alleging that the broadcast is owned by oligarchs.
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Bedri Hamza, the PM candidate of the Democratic Party of Kosovo, PDK, also canceled his presence at Debat Përnime at the last minute.
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As student protests in Serbia gained domestic momentum and international attention, a critical cross-border perspective by @GresaHasa places these events within a broader regional and historical context, examining potential effects to neighboring Kosovo.
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At the ‘Debat Përnime’ TV Programme, several MP candidates from Kosovo opposition parties have been caught spreading misinformation on key issues: population migration, energy sector, and prison system. They were debunked in real-time by fact-checkers.
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Each party and coalition competing in the Kosovo February 9, 2025 elections promises ambitious investments in security.
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Kosovo’s opposition parties pledged, in Debat Përnime, fulfilling obligations in the dialogue with Serbia to renegotiating agreements and repairing relationships with strategic allies. Ruling Vetevendosje boycotted debates on foreign policy as well.
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Amid challenges in energy supply and economic stagnation, opposition parties in Kosovo promise new coal and gas power plants to address the energy crisis, as well as salary increases and billions in capital investments.
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