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Landmark Kosovo Film Festival Launches ‘Teachers’ Digital library’

An initiative of Kosovo’s renowned film festival DokuFest is expected to enrich the country’s school curricula with documentary film. The Kosovo film festival DokuFest recently held an event to publicise its “Teachers’ Digital Library” platform, which allows educators to integrate documentary film into school curricula.  Linda Llulla-Gashi, the executive director of DokuFest, explained at the…

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OSCE Questions Efficiency, Quality of Balkan Organised Crime, Graft Trials

An exhaustive analysis of organised crime and corruption trials in five Western Balkan countries identified a lack of efficiency, staffing, fairness and quality. Judicial proceedings in cases of organised crime and corruption in the Western Balkans are often inefficient, lack quality and underutilise the possibility of asset seizure, according to a new report by the…

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Kosovo Journalists Face Major Obstacles in Reporting War Crime Trials

Journalists in Kosovo reporting on war crimes trials face significant challenges in courts in Kosovo and at Specialist Chambers in The Hague. Journalists must deal with restrictions on physical access, limited information, a lack of transparency, and language issues. In a discussion organised on Wednesday in Prishtina by the Humanitarian Law Center Kosovo, HLCK, regarding…

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From Coal to Renewables: Kosovo’s Long Energy Transition Journey

Kosovo’s transition to green energy is at odds with its energy strategy, which includes significant investments in coal power for electricity. Kosovo’s energy sector stands at a critical juncture. Most energy in Kosovo is produced using coal-fired power plants, but there are growing calls for a shift towards a greener, more sustainable energy industry.  Viktor…

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Disinformation Stoking Interethnic Tensions in Kosovo

Kosovo is struggling with widespread disinformation spread on various online platforms which aims to exacerbate interethnic tensions and undermine trust in law enforcement, often misrepresenting incidents, manipulating facts, and presenting a climate of instability and suspicion between communities. The reporting methods used by various websites and media outlets  in Kosovo and neighbouring countries are considered…

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