EU Criticizes Kosovo's Amendments to Law on Specialized Chambers
The European Union criticizes Kosovo's proposed amendments to the Law on Specialized Chambers, stating they contradict principles of individual criminal responsibility.
Background
Kosovo established the Specialized Chambers and Specialist Prosecutor's Office to investigate and prosecute crimes committed during and after the 1998-99 conflict. These chambers operate under Kosovo law but are located in The Hague and staffed by international judges and prosecutors. The EU and other international bodies have consistently emphasized the importance of these institutions for justice and accountability.
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EU Criticizes Amendments to Law on Specialized Chambers in Kosovo
First report 15h agoLast update 15h agoThe EU spokesperson highlighted that the proposed changes to the law on Specialized Chambers in Kosovo are inconsistent with the principle of individual criminal responsibility.
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