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Mitrovica – the divided city

via www.forcedmigration.org A year or so ago I wrote an article on Mitrovica for an Italian magazine, if you read Italian, here is the link: http://nandosigona.wordpress.com/2009/03/14/una-citta-e-il-suo-doppio/

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Kosovo PM is head of human organ and arms ring – Council of Europe reports

Two-year inquiry accuses Albanian ‘mafia-like’ crime network of killing Serb prisoners for their kidneys… Read the article by Paul Lewis on The Guardian: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/dec/14/kosovo-prime-minister-llike-mafia-boss

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Nation building and the others

I’m on my way to Cyprus where I’m giving a paper at the International Association for the Study of Forced Migration conference (IASFM: www.iasfm.org) . My paper is about RAE in Kosovo, but I’m not going to look into the appaling … Continue reading

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The European Romani movement revisited

Citizenship Studies has just published a thought provoking review essay by Huub van Baar on recent work on the emergence of the Romani movement, the EU and neoliberalism. The essay reviews three recent books on the topic: Romani Politics in Contemporary … Continue reading

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