Systematic (Non)Compliance with the Law on the Use of Languages: Ministry of Economy
Inconsistency of content between the Albanian and Serbian versions of the site, poor translation, as well as the lack of key documents in the Serbian language — including administrative instructions, legal acts and employment applications, is the conclusion after analyzing the official website and social networks of the Ministry of Economy. The problem of inconsistent […]
PRESS RELEASE: DANGEROUS AND UNFOUNDED ACCUSATIONS AGAINST NGO AKTIV AND SERBIAN CIVIL SOCIETY
NGO organization AKTIV strongly condemns and resolutely rejects the last statements of Gurakuç Kuçi, senior associate of the “Institute for Hybrid Warfare Studies Oktopus”, published by the Kosovapress news agency on May 18, 2025. The accusations against both the NGO AKTIV and civil society organizations from the north of Kosovo, including allegations of waging a […]
Systematic (Non-)Compliance with the Law on the Use of Languages: NGOs as a Standard for Language Equality
Public communication, including documents, announcements, press releases, and other content, is consistently available in three languages: Serbian, Albanian, and English, according to an analysis of the official websites and social media accounts of Serbian civil society organizations. This model demonstrates a high level of professionalism and respect toward all communities living in Kosovo. Trilingual accessibility […]
Kosovo Serbs Lack Trust in Institutions, Dialogue, and Politicians – Findings of the “Trend Analysis 2024” Report Presented
Distrust, insecurity, and a sense of abandonment dominate the attitudes of Kosovo Serbs, according to the results of the “Trends Analysis 2024” survey presented by NGO Aktiv on May 13 in Belgrade. The research, conducted between June and December 2024, mapped the Serbian community’s views on the political, security, economic, and social situation in Kosovo […]
PRESS RELEASE
In light of ongoing harassment of women and girls in northern Kosovo and the failure of institutions to respond adequately In recent weeks, there has been an increase in citizen reports and media coverage concerning the harassment of women and girls by civilians coming from the direction of South Mitrovica, including incidents involving minors. These […]
Systematic (Non)Compliance with the Law on the Use of Languages: The Constitutional Court of Kosovo as a Positive Example
Systematic (Non)Compliance with the Law on the Use of Languages: The Constitutional Court of Kosovo as a Positive Example A large portion of content on communication platforms—including documents, announcements, press releases, notifications, and other relevant information—is available in the Serbian language, thereby significantly improving access to information for all citizens regardless of the language they […]
Informative session on the work of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers held in Štrpce
In April, NGO Aktiv organized an informative session in Štrpce dedicated to the work of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers. The aim of the event was to help citizens better understand the ongoing legal processes and the role of institutions in protecting the rights of victims and witnesses. The event was opened by Miodrag Milićević, Executive […]
Trend Analysis 2024: The Serbian community in Kosovo still lacks confidence in the institutions with a pronounced feeling of insecurity
On Wednesday, April 30, NGO Aktiv presented the publication “Trend Analysis 2024” in Pristina, showcasing the results of a survey on the attitudes of Kosovo Serbs regarding key socio-political issues, security, trust in institutions, and future perspectives in the community. This year’s findings confirm the continuation of troubling trends — including a deep sense of […]
Systematic non-compliance with the Law on the Use of Languages: Agency for Agricultural Development
Key documents intended to inform citizens, articularly farmers who communicate in the Serbian language, are largely inaccessible. This includes materials related to public calls, grants, subsidies, application procedures, and reporting on project implementation, which are either entirely missing or available only in limited quantity and of poor translation quality. This is the conclusion reached after […]
Systematic Violation of the Law on the Use of Languages: Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Development
Key documents, administrative guidelines, and information on specific benefits are almost entirely missing — this is the conclusion after analyzing the official website of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Rural Development. In cases where translations do exist, they are often incomplete, outdated, or the documents are unavailable for download. This issue is not limited […]
