Kosovo Serbs Brace for Impact as Foreigners Law Takes Effect
Kosovo's new Law on Foreigners raises concerns among ethnic Serbs who hold Serbian citizenship, fearing significant restrictions despite long-standing ties to the region.
Kosovo's new Law on Foreigners is set to take effect on Sunday, sparking fears among the region's ethnic Serb population. Many Kosovo Serbs maintain Serbian citizenship, and they worry that the enforcement of this law will result in them being treated as foreign nationals, subjecting them to considerable restrictions.
The law, which was passed by Kosovo's government in 2019, aims to regulate the status of foreign nationals in the country. However, its implementation has raised concerns among the Serb minority, who have long-standing historical and cultural ties to the region.
Marko Đurić, the director of the Office for Kosovo and Metohija in Serbia, has been vocal in his criticism of the law, calling it a
Source: Deutsche Welle
