a minute agoMustafa against delaying elections: Attack by president's office on media, banditsk
Periskopi(5 years ago)
(5 years ago)Former Kosovo Prime Minister Isa Mustafa has deemed the decision to postpone local elections wrong. October 17th is set earlier as the date of municipal elections by President Vjosa Osmani, the date which could change thanks to the will of the Vetevendosje Movement. Mustafa in a proposal for Express has named him [...]
Former Kosovo Prime Minister Isa Mustafa has deemed the decision to postpone local elections wrong. October 17th is set earlier as the date of municipal elections by President Vjosa Osmani, the date which could change thanks to the will of the Vetevendosje Movement.
Mustafa in a pronomation for Express has also named it <x0 ... banditative response” that of the president's cabinet chief, Blerim Vela, led to the media. Vela over the course of the day has accused the media of disinformation.
“Today there was a gangster reaction from the President's office to the media on this subject. This proved that office is not in the function of unity, but in the service of labelings on the militant policy line”, the former LDK chief said in progress.
He has named the elections the highest democratic act of a country, until he estimates there are other forms to preserve citizens' health.
The president has the right to address IKSHPK's assessments and recommendations, but wrong if they postpone the elections. The elections are the main attribute of democracy, of the people's expression of confidence about who should rule. There are ways for elections to be held and the health of citizens”.
Mustafa's reaction comes at a time when the presidency has called on political subjects to hold a consultative meeting regarding the postponement of the municipal election date, under the guise of maintaining citizens' health. The meeting was invited shortly before IKSHPK's recommendation for delaying elections was received.
During the day, as well, following media reporting on election delays, the president's cabinet chief, Blerim Vela, who has accused them of mismanagement.
To Vela's statements, the Association of Kosovo Journalists has reacted, naming them an attack on journalists.
” AGK considers this language to be lynching and serving for the spread of hatred and attacks on journalists and media in Kosovo”, it was said in their response.
The AGK has also called on President Osmani to distance himself from this language and stop repeating such attacks.
