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  • Academic monograph

    Student Movements for the Republic of Kosovo

    A scholarly monograph in an academic series; the title follows the movements' own declared aim.

    Atdhe Hetemi. Student Movements for the Republic of Kosovo: 1968, 1981 and 1997. Palgrave Macmillan (Springer Nature), seria Palgrave Studies in the History of Social Movements, 2020-10-06. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-54952-7. Accessed 2026-09-16.
    Atdhe Hetemi6 October 2020English
  • Edited volume

    The Kosovo Conflict and International Law

    Selection and introduction reflect an international-law perspective; documents run to 1999/2000.

    The Kosovo Conflict and International Law: An Analytical Documentation 1974–1999. Ed. Heike Krieger. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge International Documents Series 11, 2001-07. https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511720802. Accessed 2026-09-16.
    Cambridge University Press, Cambridge International Documents Series 11July 2001English
  • Academic monograph

    Liberating Kosovo

    The author took part in the diplomatic process; a US-policy-centred account.

    David L. Phillips. Liberating Kosovo: Coercive Diplomacy and U.S. Intervention. The MIT Press, 2012-07-20. https://doi.org/10.7551/mitpress/9590.001.0001. Accessed 2026-09-16.
    David L. Phillips20 July 2012English
  • Diplomatic document

    Rambouillet Agreement: Interim Agreement for Peace and Self-Government in Kosovo

    A copy hosted by a participating government; it carries no date, signature block or indication of which parties signed.

    Departamenti i Shtetit i SHBA-së (faqja arkivore 1997–2001). Rambouillet Agreement: Interim Agreement for Peace and Self-Government in Kosovo. https://1997-2001.state.gov/regions/eur/ksvo_rambouillet_text.html. Accessed 2026-09-16.
    Departamenti i Shtetit i SHBA-së (faqja arkivore 1997–2001)English
  • Conference paper

    Burimet bibliografike për luftën e Kosovës: statistika, raporte dhe ditarë lufte

    A useful finding aid. Counts derive from online catalogue searches; judgements on the reliability of reports are the author's own.

    Durim Abdullahu. Burimet bibliografike për luftën e Kosovës: statistika, raporte dhe ditarë lufte. 2025-06-06. https://konferenca.al/ih-rks/article/view/104. Accessed 2026-09-16.
    Durim Abdullahu6 June 2025Albanian
  • Court record

    Specialist Prosecutor v. Salih Mustafa (KSC-BC-2020-05) — faqja e çështjes

    The official case page concerning the Zllash detention compound (April 1999), with judgments, appeal decisions and the reparation order.

    Dhomat e Specializuara të Kosovës dhe Zyra e Prokurorit të Specializuar. Specialist Prosecutor v. Salih Mustafa (KSC-BC-2020-05) — faqja e çështjes. KSC-BC-2020-05. https://www.scp-ks.org/en/cases/salih-mustafa. Accessed 2026-09-16.
    Dhomat e Specializuara të Kosovës dhe Zyra e Prokurorit të SpecializuarEnglish, Albanian, Serbian
  • Court record

    Specialist Prosecutor v. Pjetër Shala (KSC-BC-2020-04) — faqja e çështjes

    The official case page concerning the Kukës Metal Factory (May–June 1999), with judgments and subsequent decisions.

    Dhomat e Specializuara të Kosovës dhe Zyra e Prokurorit të Specializuar. Specialist Prosecutor v. Pjetër Shala (KSC-BC-2020-04) — faqja e çështjes. KSC-BC-2020-04. https://www.scp-ks.org/en/cases/pjeter-shala. Accessed 2026-09-16.
    Dhomat e Specializuara të Kosovës dhe Zyra e Prokurorit të SpecializuarEnglish, Albanian, Serbian
  • Court record

    Specialist Prosecutor v. Hysni Gucati and Nasim Haradinaj (KSC-BC-2020-07) — faqja e çështjes

    The official case page concerning offences against the administration of justice in September 2020.

    Dhomat e Specializuara të Kosovës dhe Zyra e Prokurorit të Specializuar. Specialist Prosecutor v. Hysni Gucati and Nasim Haradinaj (KSC-BC-2020-07) — faqja e çështjes. KSC-BC-2020-07. https://www.scp-ks.org/en/cases/hysni-gucati-nasim-haradinaj. Accessed 2026-09-16.
    Dhomat e Specializuara të Kosovës dhe Zyra e Prokurorit të SpecializuarEnglish, Albanian, Serbian
  • Court record

    Specialist Prosecutor v. Hashim Thaçi et al. (KSC-BC-2020-06) — faqja e çështjes

    The official page of the case against Hashim Thaçi, Kadri Veseli, Rexhep Selimi and Jakup Krasniqi. The trial judgment was pronounced on 16 September 2026; it is not final.

    Dhomat e Specializuara të Kosovës dhe Zyra e Prokurorit të Specializuar. Specialist Prosecutor v. Hashim Thaçi et al. (KSC-BC-2020-06) — faqja e çështjes. KSC-BC-2020-06. https://www.scp-ks.org/en/cases/hashim-thaci-et-al. Accessed 2026-09-16.
    Dhomat e Specializuara të Kosovës dhe Zyra e Prokurorit të SpecializuarEnglish, Albanian, Serbian
  • Conference paper

    Periodizimi i krijimit dhe i zhvillimit të Ushtrisë Çlirimtare të Kosovës

    A narrative synthesis by an author connected to the political networks of the time: half the references are the author's own books. The LPK-centred origin thesis is presented as documented without archival citations — treat it as an insider perspective of a political organisation.

    Emrush Xhemajli. Periodizimi i krijimit dhe i zhvillimit të Ushtrisë Çlirimtare të Kosovës. 2025-06-06. https://konferenca.al/ih-rks/article/view/83. Accessed 2026-09-16.
    Emrush Xhemajli6 June 2025Albanian
  • Press statement

    Odgovor na netačne navode Shkëlzena Gashija i organizatora izložbe „Masakri na Kosovu 1998–1999“

    An institutional statement by a party whose own database is at issue. The page does not reproduce the exhibition panels or the author's arguments, so the dispute is visible from one side only. The Serbian and English versions differ slightly.

    Fond za humanitarno pravo / Humanitarian Law Center (HLC), Beograd. Odgovor na netačne navode Shkëlzena Gashija i organizatora izložbe „Masakri na Kosovu 1998–1999“. 2026-03-30. https://www.hlc-rdc.org/informisanje/saopstenja/odgovor-na-netacne-navode-shkelzena-gashija-i-organizatora-izlozbe-masakri-na-kosovu-1998-1999/. Accessed 2026-09-16.
    Fond za humanitarno pravo / Humanitarian Law Center (HLC), Beograd30 March 2026Serbian, English
  • Database

    Kosovo Memory Book

    A project by non-governmental organisations with a public methodology evaluated by HRDAG. Figures are updated over time; always cite them with date and version.

    Fondi për të Drejtën Humanitare (HLC, Beograd) dhe Fondi për të Drejtën Humanitare Kosovë. Kosovo Memory Book. https://www.hlc-rdc.org/en/loss-database/kosovo-memory-book/. Accessed 2026-09-16.
    Fondi për të Drejtën Humanitare (HLC, Beograd) dhe Fondi për të Drejtën Humanitare KosovëSerbian, Albanian, English
  • Documentation portal

    Fondi për të Drejtën Humanitare Kosovë

    A transitional-justice NGO with an advocacy mission.

    Fondi për të Drejtën Humanitare Kosovë (HLC Kosovo). Fondi për të Drejtën Humanitare Kosovë. https://hlc-kosovo.org/. Accessed 2026-09-16.
    Fondi për të Drejtën Humanitare Kosovë (HLC Kosovo)Albanian, English, Serbian
  • Conference paper

    Çështja e Kosovës dhe diplomacia ndërkombëtare (1989–1999)

    An explicit national-liberation framing; references rely largely on the author's own books.

    Frashër Demaj. Çështja e Kosovës dhe diplomacia ndërkombëtare (1989–1999). 2025-06-06. https://konferenca.al/ih-rks/article/view/80. Accessed 2026-09-16.
    Frashër Demaj6 June 2025Albanian
  • Human-rights report

    Under Orders: War Crimes in Kosovo

    An international human rights organisation working from field interviews. The report itself warns that the killings it documents (3,453) are a floor, not an estimate.

    Fred Abrahams, Benjamin Ward. Under Orders: War Crimes in Kosovo. 2001-10-26. https://www.hrw.org/reports/2001/kosovo/. Accessed 2026-09-16.
    Fred Abrahams, Benjamin Ward26 October 2001English, Albanian, Serbian
  • Academic monograph

    Kosovo Liberation Army

    Written by a law professor. The publisher's copy stresses “firsthand insight” and calls the KLA one of the most successful post-Cold War insurgencies — expect access-based, sympathetic sourcing.

    Henry H. Perritt Jr.. Kosovo Liberation Army: The Inside Story of an Insurgency. University of Illinois Press, 2008-07-18. https://www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=c033421. Accessed 2026-09-16.
    Henry H. Perritt Jr.18 July 2008English
  • Academic monograph

    Civil Resistance in Kosovo

    Focused on peaceful resistance rather than the armed conflict.

    Howard Clark. Civil Resistance in Kosovo. Pluto Press, 2000-08-20. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctt18fsc6d. Accessed 2026-09-16.
    Howard Clark20 August 2000English
  • Human-rights report

    Federal Republic of Yugoslavia: Humanitarian Law Violations in Kosovo

    A contemporaneous report by an international organisation, based on field missions during the conflict.

    Human Rights Watch. Federal Republic of Yugoslavia: Humanitarian Law Violations in Kosovo: Vol. 10, No. 9 (D). 1998-10-01. https://www.hrw.org/legacy/reports98/kosovo/. Accessed 2026-09-16.
    Human Rights Watch1 October 1998English
  • Press statement

    Human Rights Watch investigation finds: Yugoslav Forces Guilty of War Crimes in Racak, Kosovo

    HRW's statement on its investigation in Reçak: it refers to the killing of 45 Albanian civilians, at least 23 people summarily executed on the hill without resistance, and others killed inside the village, including nine KLA soldiers.

    Human Rights Watch. Human Rights Watch investigation finds: Yugoslav Forces Guilty of War Crimes in Racak, Kosovo. 1999-01-29. https://www.hrw.org/news/1999/01/29/human-rights-watch-investigation-findsyugoslav-forces-guilty-war-crimes-racak-kosovo. Accessed 2026-09-16.
    Human Rights Watch29 January 1999English
  • Human-rights report

    Civilian Deaths in the NATO Air Campaign

    HRW's report on incidents causing civilian deaths during NATO's 1999 air campaign against the FRY.

    Human Rights Watch. Civilian Deaths in the NATO Air Campaign. 2000-02. https://www.hrw.org/reports/2000/nato/.
    Human Rights WatchFebruary 2000English
  • Institutional report

    The Kosovo Report

    A commission report with normative conclusions on intervention and status. Serbian authorities declined to meet the Commission.

    Independent International Commission on Kosovo. The Kosovo Report: Conflict, International Response, Lessons Learned. Oxford University Press, 2000-10-19. https://doi.org/10.1093/0199243093.001.0001. Accessed 2026-09-16.
    Independent International Commission on Kosovo19 October 2000English
  • Institutional report

    The Kosovo Report: Conflict, International Response, Lessons Learned

    The same report as “oup-book-26245”; a second record for citations referring to the Commission as author.

    Independent International Commission on Kosovo. The Kosovo Report: Conflict, International Response, Lessons Learned. Oxford University Press, 2000-10-19. https://doi.org/10.1093/0199243093.001.0001. Accessed 2026-09-16.
    Independent International Commission on Kosovo19 October 2000English
  • Edited volume

    Kosova 1989–1999 – Organizimi dhe qëndresa për çlirim

    Published by a Kosovo public research institute within a national-liberation framing. The page shows no peer-review statement, editors or ISBN; the sourcing of individual papers varies widely and must be assessed paper by paper.

    Instituti i Historisë “Ali Hadri” Kosovë. Kosova 1989–1999 – Organizimi dhe qëndresa për çlirim: Materiale nga Konferenca Shkencore, 13–14 qershor 2024. Instituti i Historisë “Ali Hadri” Kosovë (platforma konferenca.al), 2025-06-06. https://konferenca.al/ih-rks/issue/view/5. Accessed 2026-09-16.
    Instituti i Historisë “Ali Hadri” Kosovë6 June 2025Albanian
  • Academic monograph

    Winning Ugly

    Authors from a US think tank, focused on Western decision-making; Daalder later served as US Ambassador to NATO.

    Ivo H. Daalder, Michael E. O’Hanlon. Winning Ugly: NATO's War to Save Kosovo. Brookings Institution Press, 2001-10-01. https://www.brookings.edu/books/winning-ugly/. Accessed 2026-09-16.
    Ivo H. Daalder, Michael E. O’Hanlon1 October 2001English