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Kosovo: <strong>Time</strong> <strong>for</strong> EULEX to prioritize <strong>war</strong> <strong>crimes</strong><br />
Protection of witnesses as a cornerstone <strong>for</strong> justice and reconciliation in the Balkans, paras.128, 135.<br />
http://assembly.coe.int/Mainf.asp?link=/Documents/AdoptedText/ta11/ERES1784.htm ; OSCE Mission in<br />
Kosovo and US Office in Kosovo, Witness security and protection in Kosovo: assessment and<br />
recommendations, November 2007, http://www.osce.org/kosovo/49124; Human Rights Committee,<br />
CCPR/C/UNK/CO/1, para. 12; see <strong>for</strong> example, European Commission, Brussels, 12.10.2011,<br />
SEC(2011) 1207 final, Commission Staff Working Paper, Kosovo* 2011 Progress Report, p. 59,<br />
http://ec.europa.eu/enlargement/pdf/key_documents/2011/package/ks_rapport_2011_en.pdf; HLC-<br />
Kosovo, Trials <strong>for</strong> Ethnically and Politically Motivated Crimes in Kosovo in 2010, p. 117,<br />
118 <strong>Amnesty</strong> <strong>International</strong> interview with EULEX official, October 2011.<br />
119 OSCE Mission in Kosovo, Department of Human Rights and Communities, Kosovo’s War Crimes<br />
Trials: An Assessment Ten Years On, 1999 – 2009, May 2010, p. 26.<br />
http://www.osce.org/kosovo/68569; see also previous OSCE reports, Review of the Criminal Justice<br />
System (March 2002 – April 2003). http://www.osce.org/documents/mik/2003/05/859_en.pdf; Witness<br />
Security and Protection in Kosovo: Assessment and Recommendations (November 2007),<br />
http://www.osce.org/documents/cio/2007/11/27752_en.pdf<br />
120 Osman Zyberaj Case, Trials <strong>for</strong> Ethnically and Politically Motivated Crimes and War Crimes in Kosovo<br />
in 2010, Humanitarian Law Centre, Kosovo, February 2011, pp.114-116.<br />
121 http://www.blic.rs/Vesti/Hronika/272735/Svedok-protiv-Haradinaja-Ne-mogu-da-govorim-srecan-sam-<br />
sto-sam-ziv (trans.“Proceedings against Haradinaj: I can’t speak, I’m [just] happy to be alive”). See also<br />
http://www.balkaninsight.com/en/article/haradinaj-s-retrial-postponed-on-monday, 20 August 2011<br />
122 http://www.icty.org/sid/10808<br />
123 http://www.blic.rs/Vesti/Hronika/273049/Beograd-po-nalogu-Tribunala-stopirao-istrage-o-Haradinaju,<br />
124 OSCE LSMS, Review of the Criminal Justice System in Kosovo, 2006, pp.14-15,<br />
www.osce.org/documents/mik/2006/12/22703_en.pdf<br />
125 <strong>Amnesty</strong> <strong>International</strong> interviews with individual members of NGOs.<br />
126 EULEX's de Marnhac: freedom of movement is a must,17 December 2011,<br />
http://www.setimes.com/cocoon/setimes/xhtml/en_GB/features/setimes/features/2011/12/17/feature-01<br />
127 PACE, Protection of witnesses.<br />
128 http://www.balkaninsight.com/en/article/trial-against-kla-members-sabit-geci-and-riza-alija-begins<br />
129 PACE, Protection of witnesses, para. 134.<br />
130 Explanatory Memorandum of 4 November 2011,<br />
http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201012/cmselect/cmeuleg/428-xli/42818.htm<br />
131 <strong>Amnesty</strong> <strong>International</strong> interview, CPCC official, July 2011.<br />
132 2011-27, 14/11/2011, Family of Agim Zogaj, The alleged failure of EULEX to protect a witness,<br />
Under translation – http://www.hrrp.eu/Pending.php; site last updated 21 December 2011.<br />
133 http://www.balkaninsight.com/en/article/salustro-refuses-to-testify-on-limaj-s-case<br />
134 http://www.balkaninsight.com/en/article/limaj-released-from-detention<br />
<strong>Amnesty</strong> <strong>International</strong> April 2012 Index: EUR 70/004/2012
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