Opposition protesters in Kosovo use flares and tear gas to protest against a war crimes court

Published November 29, 2023 8:04 AM

PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Opposition protesters in Kosovo have used flares and tear gas to protest against a senior war crimes court official in the capital. Opposition leftist Social Democratic Party members tried to enter a hotel in Pristina where Kosovo Specialist Chamber court President Ekaterina Trendafilova was holding a meeting with members of civil society on Wednesday. The demonstrators used tear gas to cross a police cordon. Local media reported five arrests among the protesters.

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