Prishtina, July 7, 2025 – During the Eighth Legislature of the Assembly of the Republic of Kosovo, there were significant delays in the appointment of both collegial and individual bodies for which the Assembly holds constitutional and legal responsibility. As a result of the Assembly’s inaction and the Government’s failure to submit timely proposals, numerous…
Pristina, June 30 2025 – The Assembly of the Republic of Kosovo is the highest representative institution and the cornerstone of parliamentary democracy. Through it, other state institution are established and the constitutional principles of separation and checks and balances are guaranteed. For more than two and a half months, the country has lacked a…
Pristina, 17 June 2025 – The Supreme Court of the Republic of Kosovo has approved KLI’s lawsuit, declaring paragraph 2 of Article 3 of the Rules of Procedure of the Independent Media Commission (IMC), adopted on 17 January 2025, unlawful and repealed. This Supreme Court ruling follows KLI’s lawsuit filed on 29 January 2025, seeking…
Pristina, June 11, 2025 – The Kosovo Law Institute (KLI) organized a roundtable on the occasion of the publication of the report: “Legal Challenges of LGBTIQ+ Individuals and Journalists in Kosovo.” The event brought together Burbuqe Brahimi, Senior Political Officer at the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands; Kreshnik Kaçiu, Judge at the Pristina…
Prishtina, June 4, 2025 – The Kosovo Law Institute (KLI) organized a roundtable discussion to mark the publication of the report “Judicial Efficiency in Practice and Linguistic Rights in the Judicial System.” The event gathered the Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Kosovo, Milbert Dongjoon Shin; the Supervising Judge at the Basic Court…
Pristina, June 3, 2025 – With the conclusion of the final day’s activities, the first edition of the Social Justice Academy, organized by the Kosovo Law Institute (KLI) with the support of the National Endowment for Democracy (NED), successfully came to an end. This academy — the first of its kind in Kosovo — served…
Pristina, May 28, 2025 –The Kosovo Law Institute (KLI) expresses regret over the continued systematic and institutional defense by the ruling party of high-ranking public officials who are under investigation for criminal acts of corruption. The ongoing statements by the acting ministers, Ms. Gërvalla and Ms. Haxhiu, following the action taken by the Special Prosecution…
Pristina, 28 May 2025 – The Kosovo Law Institute (KLI), Levizja FOL, and Initiative for Progress (INPO), with the support of the German Embassy in Pristina, organized a roundtable discussion to present the report: “The Application of ECtHR Jurisprudence in Kosovo.” The event brought together the German Ambassador to Kosovo, Joern Rohde; the President of…
Pristina, May 23, 2025 – We, the undersigned civil society organizations, committed to the protection of democracy and the functioning of the rule of law, are following with deep concern the ongoing failure of Members of the Assembly to constitute the Assembly of the Republic of Kosovo, as well as the refusal of political party…
Pristina, May 22, 2025 – The Kosovo Law Institute (KLI) welcomes the promulgation of Law No. 08/L-249 on Amending and Supplementing Law No. 06/L-056 on the Prosecutorial Council (the “New Law”). The publication of the New Law, which has already passed the constitutional review by the Constitutional Court, marks the beginning of the implementation of…
Pristina, May 22, 2025 – Kosovo Law Institute (KLI) welcomes the promulgation of Law No. 08/L-249 of Supplementing and Amending Law No. 06/L-056 on Prosecutorial Council (the new Law). The publication of the new Law, which has already passed the constitutionality test in the Constitutional Court, marks the beginning of the implementation of the much-needed…
Pristina, May 7, 2025 – The Kosovo Law Institute (KLI) has addressed the Members of the Assembly of Kosovo through an official letter, urging them to promptly constitute the 9th Legislature and, following its constitution, to take the necessary and urgent steps to initiate the legislative proposal to amend and supplement the Law on Public…
