From ECMI Kosovo
Activities, research, public discussion and opportunities from our work.
The purpose of the Consultative Council for Communities (CCC) is to “provide a mechanism for regular exchange between the Communities and the Government of Kosovo” and to “afford to the Communities the opportunity to comment at an early stage on…
The Ombudsperson of Kosovo is an independent institution mandated to review cases of human rights violations or abuse of authority by public bodies. The Ombudsperson can accept and investigate complaints, free of charge, from any person in Kosovo who believes…
Every municipality in Kosovo has a Municipal Office for Communities and Return (MOCR). These offices are mandated to “protect and promote the rights of communities, the equal access of all communities to public services and the creation of conditions for…
The respect and protection of minorities is enshrined in both European and international law. Both the United Nations’ Universal Declaration of Human Rights (Art. 2) and International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (Art. 27), two basic texts on international…
Since its independance Kosovo has adopted a wide variety of legislation that ensure and protect the rights of all communities. Click on the following links to learn more about the legal framework in Kosovo relating to the communities:
In October 2022, with the financial support from the European Union in partnership with UNICEF, ECMI started the implementation of the project “Supporting Continued Access to and Retention in Public Education in 15 municipalities in Kosovo”.