3 minutes agoKDI poll: 54% of citizens value Constitutional Court decisions fair
Periskopi(2 years ago)
(2 years ago)The Kosovo Democratic Institute (KDI) has held today the media conference, in which the results of public opinion research were presented, with emphasis on Kosovo citizens' views on the performance of reform in the justice sector, EO reports. During the report, Violet Hajoli from KDI said that through this survey it has been targeted [...]
During the release of the data, Violet Hajoll from KDI said that through this survey, several issues have been intended to be understood, starting with how citizens see the approach of the government and opposition subjects to the reform process in justice, as they have seen the Constitutional Court's decisions about laws that try to reform the justice system and what expectations they have from this process.
In a question to citizens about how the Government's approach to the Justice Reform is valued, 49% agree that Government through reform is aimed at empowering rule of law, against 22% of citizens who think that Government by reform is aiming at intervention in the justice sector. While, 18% of them think the government is ignoring other actors during the process of drafting laws.
When they have asked what might be the reasons of opposition subjects to submit the Reform Law to the Constitutional Court, 31% of them have said the opposition has sent the laws to court because of their poor quality, while 31% of them have indicated this is being done to avoid the government's access to justice organs. On the other hand, 25% of citizens think the opposition has sent the laws to the Court because it feels threatened by the Reformation to justice, against 17% of those who think by this action the opposition is obstructing reform.
In the question of how citizens view the Constitutional Court's decisions concerning the Law of Justice, 54% of citizens have indicated that the Court's acts are fair, against 24% of them who consider decisions to be unfair. While they have not provided 21% answers.
In the end, citizens have also been asked about their expectations of the Justice Reform Process, for which 41% of them have responded that they expect the Reformation to empower rule of law. While, 30% of them will improve the work of the Courts and Prosecutors. On the other hand, 28% of citizens surveyed do not expect changes from reform to justice.
This public opinion research has been carried out with Omnibus's method, in which 1065 residences aged 18. The polling period includes the date from March 4 to 15, 2024.
