Tag: tensions

The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) raises the alert on the increasing threats surrounding journalists and media workers reporting on the tensions between Serbia and Kosovo from the North of Kosovo, and joins its affiliate the Association of Journalists in Kosovo (AJK) in asking the competent authorities, including the European Union Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo (EULEX), the...

The Constitutional Court will again postpone the discussion on the initiative for assessing the constitutionality and legality of the decision to build the 55 metre cross in the Municipality of Butel, which caused tensions in late February and early March. The proposal to postpone a hearing for any of these sessions came from judge Sali Murati, who did not attend...

The atmosphere before TCC "Plaza" has become extremely tense after having come close to a clash between protesters and police. Demonstrators managed to lift the fence in front of the police cordon. Protesters threw lit torches, bottles and stones at the police cordon. They shouted "No justice, no peace," while they moved from Parliament, where the protest began, to the police station "Beko"...

At Idomeni, tensions have flared up again between refugees and the Macedonian police. A short time ago, a group of refugees began to pull at the fence of the Macedonian-Greek border to make a hole in the fence and enter Macedonian territory. With the intent to distract the refugees, the Macedonian police threw stun grenades towards the refugees. Greek special...