The Special Prosecutor’s Office of the Republic of Kosovo has today filed an indictment with the Basic Court in Pristina against a Serbian national, referred to as Z.N., on suspicion of committing the crime of war crimes against the civilian population.
According to the announcement, investigations have confirmed that during the Kosovo war in 1998-1999, the accused committed sexual violence as a war crime against a victim of Albanian nationality.
“This criminal case has now been transferred to the Special Department of the Basic Court in Pristina for further proceedings.
The defendant is currently under a security measure of detention, as per the decision of the Preliminary Procedure Judge, pending further decisions from the court.”
