Report on the status of human rights in the north Kosovo and hate speech in the media in the Serbian and Albanian languages in Kosovo for November 2023.

Report on the human rights situation in northern Kosovo Report for November 2023 During the reporting period, there were frequent reports from local residents in northern Kosovo about the inappropriate treatment by the special units of Kosovo police (KP SOUs), intimidation during regular traffic controls performed by KP SOUs,  reports about alleged human rights violations, […]

Master’s program students visited NGO Aktiv

A group of 100 students, including 82 students of the European Master’s in Human Rights and Democratization from Venice and 18 students of the University of Vienna’s Master’s Program in Human Rights, visited the NGO Aktiv in North Mitrovica on January 22, 2024. Having presented the basic goals and activities of the organization, the representatives […]

Panel discussion: FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT IN A TRAP

Civic Energy Center, North Mitrovica January 26, 2024 NGO Aktiv organizes a panel discussion “Freedom of movement in a trap”, which will be held on January 26, 2024, in the premises of the Civic Energy Center (CEC) in North Mitrovica, starting at 11:00. This debate aims to analyze key issues related to the freedom of […]

Contribution of NGOs in Combating Corruption

Organized by the NGO Aktiv and the NGO Center for Advocacy of Democratic Culture (ACDC), a panel discussion titled “Roadmap for the Fight Against Corruption and Increasing Transparency” took place at the Civic Energy Center in Gračanica on January 18. Representatives from the Agency for the Prevention of Corruption in Kosovo (APK) and civil society […]

Mitrovica Volunteer Festival: A Week of Solidarity and Impactful Work

Over the past few days, the Mitrovica Volunteer Festival, supported by the NGO Aktiv, took center stage, offering a platform for meaningful contributions and community support. The festival spanned five days, dedicated to promoting voluntary work and fostering solidarity among participants. The initial two days unfolded within the welcoming environment of the Association of the […]

Discussion: Advocating for Increased Investigative Reporting on Corruption

On December 6, at the Civic Energy Center in North Mitrovica, a panel discussion focused on “The Fight Against Corruption in Municipalities with a Serb Majority from the Perspective of Journalists from Serb Media in Kosovo” was conducted. Organized by the NGOs Aktiv and ACDC, the discussion was participated by journalists, civil society representatives, politicians, […]

REPORT: SERB COMMUNITY IN KOSOVO IN A SECURITY CRISIS

On November 29, in Pristina, NGO Aktiv presented the Report “Unmasking Security Challenges Within the Kosovo Serb Community”, which provides an overview of the work of protective mechanisms of non-majority communities, with a special emphasis on security issues in areas with a Serb majority population. The Report states that the Serbian community in Kosovo is […]

Public reaction of the Kosovo Serbian CSO-s

It is with great disbelief and disappointment that we react to the news that dozens of NGOs from Kosovo, our partners and friends, wrote to the European Commission to protest the proposed changes of the EU Directive to include Serbian Coordination Directorate in the visa-free regime. The reaction to the proposal, which would greatly improve […]

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