The Kosovo Prosecutorial Council, KPC, on Monday denied the requests of several Serb prosecutors to return to their posts, nearly four years after Kosovo Serbs staged a mass resignation from Kosovo institutions in 2022.
Chief State Prosecutor Zejnullah Gashi told the KPC meeting on Monday that while he supported prosecutors from the Serb community being part of the system, he had not had time yet to familiarise himself with the matter.
“I stand by the position … that colleagues from the Serb community should also be part of the prosecutorial system. Regarding this topic or issue, I must honestly say that I was not informed in time, as I have only just assumed the role of Chief Prosecutor,” he said.
Media in Kosovo have reported that five prosecutors and 15 administrative staff members have asked to return.
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