Kosovo

08.09.2008 The Fol ’08 civic action (Speak up ’08), performed in front of the Kosovo Presidency and Government buildings against the increase of wages for state`s leading officials, considering this action as abuse of public funds and taxpayers` money.

12.08.2008 The OSCE Mission in Kosovo and non-governmental organization Terre des Hommes launched, on August 7, a public information campaign against child trafficking and begging in Kosovo that will continue through August.

06.08.2008 The Green Party of Kosova (GPK) criticizes Kosovo institutions` positions on environmental protection and their indifferent view of environmental problems.

27.06.2008 The project to build Kosova C thermoelectric power plant will not proceed without prior public debate, involving in particular the population of the area that will be the most exposed to the pollution it will emit.

03.06.2008 KFOR Commanding officer, Lieutenant General Xavier de Marnhac, hosted at HQ KFOR a multiethnic group of Children Ambassadors, which included some disabled children from the NGO Little People of Kosovo. From Film City, they delivered a letter for the children all over the world, with the message that we are all born free and equal.

22.05.2008 The Kosovo Civil Society Foundation completed training for local civil servants on the topic of EU Enlargement Policy and Stabilization and Association Process – Kosovo Case, on May 14.

16.05.2008 Representatives of non-Serb nongovernmental organizations say, after the meeting held Yesterday, May 15, at the Gracanica`s Media Centre, that non-Serb minorities living in Kosovo are discriminated and are not stimulated to integrate into the Kosovar society.

30.04.2008 The Union of Independent Trade Unions of Kosova (BSPK) announced yesterday that is completed the preparations for the protests announced for May 1, International Labour Day.

22.04.2008 Tavolo Trentino con il Kossovo (TTK) with its offices in Pejë/Pec became the first civil society organization in Kosovo to migrate to Linux operative system, through a training conducted by OneWorld Platform Southeast Europe (owpsee) trainers – Jordanka Petrusevska and Sanjin Buzo (April 14-18).

18.03.2008 A member of the United Nations police force in Kosovo has died of injuries he sustained in violent clashes with Serbian demonstrators in the divided town of Mitrovica. While, more than 150 people, including NATO and UN personnel, were wounded on Monday during running battles between peacekeepers and Serbs opposed to Kosovan independence.