PUBLIC REACTION: KFOR Must Take Responsibility and Ensure Effective Security Oversight in Northern
Today, on October 16, 2025, an incident occurred in which members of the Kosovo Security Forces (KSF) entered the territory of northern Kosovo. The police explained that it was a unit that had “strayed”. Such an explanation is unacceptable and raises serious concern among citizens, as it demonstrates a profound lack of institutional control and […]
DECISION WITHOUT PRECEDENT: THE CEC CARRIES OUT OPEN DISCRIMINATION AGAINST JOURNALISTS AND BRUTALLY UNDERMINES THE PRINCIPLES OF DEMOCRACY AND FREE ELECTIONS
We strongly condemn the decision of the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Kosovo to deny accreditation to journalists and media outlets from the Serbian community for covering the upcoming local elections scheduled for Sunday, 12 October 2025. Such a decision constitutes a form of systemic and institutional discrimination against journalists reporting in the Serbian language […]
Report on the Implementation of the Law on the Use of Languages in Kosovo Published
NGO Aktiv has presented a new report analyzing the implementation of the Law on the Use of Languages in Kosovo – a law that guarantees equal status for the official use of Serbian and Albanian. The report was prepared in cooperation with Radio Kim, the New Social Initiative (NSI), Radio Goraždevac, the Advocacy Center for […]
Conference on Missing Persons: Institutions Must Show Greater Commitment
Around 1,600 people in Kosovo are still listed as missing. These are not just numbers, but untold stories, unopened graves, and unfinished lives. Concrete steps toward truth and justice are urgently needed. This was the key message of the conference “Paths to Closure: Families and Societies Facing the Legacy of the Missing”, held on September […]
NGO Aktiv Joins Project on Strengthening Security and Good Governance in the Western Balkans
A group of civil society organizations has launched a new project in which NGO Aktiv is also participating. The initiative will examine and address Serbia’s asymmetric and hybrid influence in the Western Balkans, with a focus on democratic governance, the rule of law, and regional stability. The project, entitled “Building the ‘Serbian World’: Serbia’s Impact […]
Defamation, Disinformation, and Endangerment of Civil Society
The broadcast by Klan Kosova constitutes a serious breach of journalistic ethics, a distortion of publicly available research, an act of defamation against NGO Aktiv, and a direct threat to the safety of civil society actors in Kosovo. NGO Aktiv strongly condemns and categorically denies the inaccurate, malicious and irresponsible allegations aired by the […]
NGO Aktiv and Miodrag Milićević Once Again Targeted by Fabricated Accusations and Defamation
In response to media articles published in Gazeta Express (in Albanian) titled: “Exclusive: This is the Serbian woman who spied for the Serbian List…” and Kosova Info (in Bosnian) titled: “Worked for EULEX, UNMIK: This is the Serb from North Mitrovica who spied for the Serbian List…”, where the name of Miodrag Milićević, Executive Director […]
Press Council of Kosovo confirms: Violation of truth reporting in the case of NGO Aktiv
The non-governmental organization Aktiv informs the public that the Press Council of Kosovo (PCK) has confirmed violations of basic journalistic standards, including truth reporting, as well as the right of reply, by several Albanian-language media outlets regarding the article titled “Kuçi: A hybrid war is being waged in the north to weaken Kosovo institutions”, published […]
Informative Session Held in Zvečan on the Work of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers
Organized by NGO Aktiv, an informative session dedicated to the work of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers (KSC) was held on June 17 in Zvečan/Zveçan. The event aimed to provide citizens and civil society representatives with a better understanding of the KSC’s mandate, ongoing judicial processes, as well as the rights of victims and the protection […]
OPEN LETTER FROM CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS REGARDING CONCERNS OVER KOSOVO’S MINISTRY OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS’ PRACTICES
Date: June 18, 2025 North Mitrovica Addressed to: Ombudsperson Institution of Kosovo, Council of Europe Office in Kosovo, EU Office in Pristina, The High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities (HCNM), UNMIK, and human rights organization (Civil Rights Defenders) Dear Sir/Madam, Civil society organizations working […]