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During the Kosovo War in 1999, around 700,000 ethnic Albanians, [40] over 100,000 ethnic Serbs and more than 40,000 Bosniaks were forced out of Kosovo to neighbouring Albania, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Serbia. After the United Nations took over administration of Kosovo following the war, the vast majority of the Albanian refugees ...
Kosovars are predominantly ethnic Albanians. Kosovar citizenship is acquired by birth, adoption, naturalization, international treaties, or through some other ...
From 1961 to 1981, the ethnic Albanian population of Kosovo almost doubled as a result of high birth rates, illegal migration from communist Albania and rapid urbanisation. Throughout the same period, the population of ethnic Serbs of Kosovo reduced by half, stimulated by an exodus of ethnic Serbs from the region. [110] [111]
In September of that year, the ethnic Albanian parliament, meeting in secrecy in the town of Kačanik, adopted the Constitution of the Republic of Kosova. A year later, the Parliament organized the 1991 Kosovan independence referendum, which was observed by international organisations, but the only country to recognize it was Albania. [42]
Ethnic tensions dominate life in divided Kosovan city, decades after war. Fatos Bytyci. ... For their part, many ethnic Albanians say Serbs are stoking hate online and on the streets, evidenced in ...
Jewish Kosovan history (1 C, 3 P) K. Kosovan Turks (4 P) ... Pages in category "Ethnic groups in Kosovo" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.
During the 1980s, ethnic tensions continued with frequent violent outbreaks against Yugoslav state authorities, resulting in a further increase in emigration of Kosovo Serbs and other ethnic groups. [113] [114] The Yugoslav leadership tried to suppress protests of Kosovo Serbs seeking protection from ethnic discrimination and violence. [115]
Kosovan people by descent (14 C) E. Ethnic groups in Kosovo (10 C, 16 P) Expatriates in Kosovo (39 C, 3 P) I. Immigrants to Kosovo (3 P) Pages in category ...