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      Return to Kosovo: The Serbs Who Re-Embraced Their Hometown
      • In Prizren, even with massive investments and donations for housing from the international community, the cooperation of the local municipality, and a city renowned for its diversity and trilingual culture (Turkish, Albanian and Serbian/Bosnian), Kosovo’s failing economy prevents otherwise willing Serbs from returning.
      balkaninsight.com/2020/01/14/return-to-kosovo-the-serbs-who-re-embraced-their-hometown/
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  2. Mar 2, 2022 · Thousands of Serbs like Novakovic left Kosovo in a hurry just after the war, fearing possible retribution for Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic’s campaign of repression, massacres and...

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      During the 1998-99 war in Kosovo, Roma municipal employees...

  3. Jul 15, 2024 · About 800,000 Albanians returned to their homes within just a few months, while simultaneously between 230,000 and 250,000 Serbs left Kosovo. Today, 25 years later, not only has the majority of these Serbs not returned, but no one even talks about the possibility of their mass return.

  4. Oct 13, 2024 · "There was significant investment in efforts to return Serbs to Kosovo, including several phases of housing reconstruction. The reason people are unwilling to return is not due to failed policies but rather personal preferences.

  5. Sep 14, 2017 · Approximately 220,000 Serbs were displaced by the violence in Kosovo during the war and in the ethnic riots that occurred in 2004 (OSCE Mission in Kosovo, 2014). Serbs have not been quick to return to Kosovo.

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    • 2017
  6. May 30, 2023 · Serbs in north Kosovo vent their rejectionism by refusing to pay the state utility for energy they use and often attacking police who try to make arrests. What’s driving the latest unrest?

  7. Oct 6, 2023 · The Albanian minority in Kosovo had suffered discrimination at the hands of the Serbs for years, and as the violence escalated, massacres took place – ultimately leading NATO to intervene on...

  8. Jan 14, 2020 · After a lengthy process of meetings with international community representatives and local municipal officials, some Serbs decided to return, assured that their personal safety would not be...

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