10 February 2007 protest in Kosovo

Protest against the Ahtisaari Plan March 2022 10 February 2007 protest in Kosovo 10 February riots 10 February 2007 Pristina, Kosovo Anti-Ahtisaari Plan Against Kosovo-Serbia negotiations Demonstrations Correction of the Ahtisaari Plan Vetëvendosje Kosovar civil society UNMIK UNMIK Police Romanian Police French Police Government of Kosovo until the escalation of the situation Kosovo Police Albin Kurti Adem Demaçi Nesrete Kumanova UNMIK 10,000 5,000 * 2 killed 1000 injured +1000 arrested unknown 2 +1,000 +1,000 On 10 February 2007, Kosovo Albanians protested against the Ahtisaari Plan. The crowd in Pristina protested against a UN plan on the future status of Kosovo. Many ethnic Albanians were unhappy that the plan fell short of granting full independence for Kosovo. The proposals, unveiled on February 2 by chief UN envoy Martti Ahtisaari, recommended a form of self-rule - which in itself was strongly opposed by Serbia. Two dead following Kosovo clashes https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/6351575.stm 7 October 2018 Arben Xheladini and Mon Balaj were killed on 10 February 2007, during a demonstration after the Romanian Police serving in the UN Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo, UNMIK, fired rubber bullets. Others were seriously injured. The international rights watchdog Amnesty International urged the UN Special Representative in Kosovo to persuade the UN mission in Kosovo, UNMIK, to apologize for the "failure to protect the lives of Mon Balaj and Arben Xheladini ... and provide the complainants with full reparation for the damage suffered".Amnesty Seeks Justice for Killed Kosovo Protesters http://www.balkaninsight.com/en/article/amnesty-calls-un-to-bring-justice-to-two-killed-kosovo-albanians-02-09-2017 7 October 2018 References Category:February 2007 in Europe Category:Protests in Kosovo