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Georgia Claims on Russia War Called Into Question - NYTimes.com: “Newly available accounts by independent military observers of the beginning of the war between Georgia and Russia this summer call into question the longstanding Georgian assertion that it was acting defensively against separatist and Russian aggression.”
Instead, the accounts [...]
The Mahalla, photo by Andrew Testa for The New York Time
Statement of the Kosovo Roma Diaspora on the occasion of the „International Roundtable on Roma, Ashakli and Egyptians of Kosovo: Challenges and Prospects of Sustainable Integration” « Romano Them: “(…) this conference, which is taking place today at the headquarters of the OSCE in Vienna, [...]
A short version of "A Minority Report", the Saputnik Film first documentary, will be will be screened on March 24, 2007 in the premises of British Council in Serbia at the Documentary Film Festival of the first Belgrade International Legal Week (BILW).
Focus of this Festival will be human rights films.The Belgrade International Legal Week is [...]
- By Stefano Giantin
- Filed under: Uncategorized
- Tags: CARE, Documentary, Human Rights, IDPs, KFOR, Kosovo, minorities, OSCE, returnees, UN, UNMIK
Title: A Minority Report (Kosovo Minorities Eight Years After)
Written and directed by: Stefano Giantin
Production: Saputnik Film
Country: Italy
Year: 2007
Length: Approx. 52’
Georgy Kakuk: What to import to Kosovo? A couple of tons of brains, and change it…
Narration: Kosovo is a region roughly the size of Cyprus, located in the south of the Balkan peninsula. It has the population of around 2,2 million, 90% of those Albanians.
- By Editor
- Filed under: Saputnik Film
- Tags: CARE, Documentary, Human Rights, IDPs, KFOR, Kosovo, minorities, OSCE, returnees, UN, UNMIK
Joachim Rücker, UNMIK. Special Representative of the UN Secretary General in Kosovo since September 2006. The actual Head of UNMIK was previously Director of the EU Mission in Kosovo, responsible for economical development.
- By Editor
- Filed under: Saputnik Film
- Tags: Balkans, CARE, Documentary, Human Rights, IDPs, KFOR, Kosovo, minorities, OSCE, returnees, UN, UNMIK
Babljak
Rajko Denic, RETURNEE. Mr. Denic initiated and coordinated the return to his village. Bablak/Babljak is presented by UNMIK as a successful return project. Out of 43 families that returned to Bablak/Babljak, only five remained by 2007.
- By Editor
- Filed under: Balkans
- Tags: Balkans, CARE, Documentary, Human Rights, IDPs, KFOR, Kosovo, minorities, OSCE, returnees, UN, UNMIK
UN train in Fushe Kosove/Kosovo Polje
Kosovo is a region of roughly 11.000 square kilometers located in the south of the Balkan Peninsula. It is inhabited by around 2.2 millions of people, 90 percent of them Albanians. Although technically part of Serbia, Belgrade has no de facto authority on the province since 1999.
In that year, NATO [...]
Tag: OSCE