Kosovo Appeals Court
Serbian Church Protests Banned Event at Contested Church in Kosovo
View of the Serbian Orthodox Church at Pristina University campus. Photo: Denis Sllovinja/BIRN
The Diocese of Raska- Prizren, which covers Kosovo, said the ban was made without any legal basis, "continuing serious violations of the religious rights and freedoms of the Serbian Orthodox Church in Kosovo".
Kosovo Appeals Court Orders Retrial for Kelmendi's Case
The case of Naser Kelmendi, who was found guilty of running a narcotics operation and was jailed for six years in February, has been sent for a retrial by Kosovo Appeals Court on Thursday, his lawyer Besnik Berisha told BIRN.
Kelmendi will be released while he awaits retrial.
Kosovo Court Upholds Serbian Church’s Right to Land
The Kosovo Appeals Court granted the Serbian Orthodox Church land ownership rights to a church that has been a source of dispute since the 1990s, rejecting an appeal from the University of Pristina.