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Ethnic cleansing in Kosovo may refer to numerous different events: War crimes in the Kosovo War , the ethnic cleansing campaigns that took place in the Kosovo war in the 21st century Yugoslav colonization of Kosovo , the Kingdom of Yugoslavia's program to alter the ethnic composition of Kosovo through killings and forced displacement of Kosovo ...
Kosovo: Ethnic Cleansing (Michigan State University) Human Rights Watch: Rape as a weapon of Ethnic Cleansing; Erasing History: Ethnic Cleansing in Kosovo (Report released by the U.S. Department of State) ICTY: Indictment of Milutinović et al., "Kosovo", 5 September 2002; Human Right Watch Photo Gallery
In a press conference on 6 April 1999, German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer stated that the German government had information that the Yugoslav government had been planning a massive ethnic cleansing operation in Kosovo codenamed "Horseshoe" since 26 February 1999 and had started to implement the operation in March 1999 before the peace talks in France had concluded.
Persistent ethnic tension in north Kosovo could trigger a repeat of violence seen in the area last year, when four people died in a gun battle and NATO peacekeepers were hurt in clashes, a senior ...
Michael Ignatieff called NATOs intervention a "morally justifiable response to ethnic cleansing and the resulting flood of refugees, and not the cause of the flood of refugees" [233] while Christopher Hitchens said NATO intervened only, "when Serbian forces had resorted to mass deportation and full-dress ethnic 'cleansing. ' " [234] Writing in ...
Serbian troops on the border with Kosovo were put on high alert Friday following clashes between ethnic Serbs and Kosovo police that left more than a dozen injured on both sides. Ethnic Serbs in ...
The destruction of non-Serbian architectural heritage was a methodical and planned component of ethnic cleansing in Kosovo. [6] Harvard University scholars Andrew Herscher and András Riedlmayer [ 6 ] note that the destruction of individual homes and properties in addition to historic architecture signified that the entire Kosovo Albanian ...
Ethnic Serbs in northern Kosovo held a signature drive Wednesday in hopes of securing enough to oust four ethnic Albanian mayors whose elections last year sent tensions between Serbia and Kosovo ...