Recommendations on Kosovo

Recommendations on Kosovo

Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the Human Rights Advisory Panel’s recommendations on Kosovo The Secretary-General would like to reiterate his appreciation for the valuable work of the Human Rights Advisory Panel, which examined...
Follow up on Lead Poisoning in Kosovo

Follow up on Lead Poisoning in Kosovo

“Before the 1999 Kosovo conflict, the Roma community in Mitrovica in northern Kosovo was “one of the most vibrant and distinctive communities in the former Yugoslavia. Their neighborhood, known as the Roma Mahalla, comprised around 750 houses, with an...
Human Rights Advisory Panel, Kosovo

Human Rights Advisory Panel, Kosovo

Water colored red by lead contamination. HRAP – admissibility decision – In 2009 the Human Rights Advisory Panel in Kosovo admitted the complaint filed by Post on behalf of 143 Roma claimants poisoned by lead in the camps set up by the UN after the 1999...