Former security guard Cvetkovic pleads innocent for allegedly dehumanizing Albanian prisoners

At the initial session Monday at the Constitutional Court in Pristina, the accused Nadica Cvetkovic was acquitted about the charge that in Pristina's quality guard and the parallel in Lipjan, he committed war crimes. The statement about guilt, Cvetkovic did it after reading the indictment by the special prosecutor, Father and Dema, reports “Betim [...]
The statement about guilt, Tsvetkovic did it after reading the indictment by the special prosecutor, Father and Dema, reports “Justice betim “, transfer Periscope.
Later, the chairman of the court, Leon Perska, announced the accused and her defender, lawyer Jovana Filipovic, that in the 30-day term, they are entitled to counter evidence and request to drop the indictment.
Otherwise, the Special Prosecutor of the Republic of Kosovo (PSRK) on 16 January 2026 has filed charges against Nadica Cvetkovic, which charges him with criminal work “War crimes against the civilian population”.
Tzvekvic is accused of systematically mistreating Albanian prisoners, giving them life and torture inhuman ways, such as rubber sticks, kicks and fists, until tradeoffs, causing bodily injuries.
“There is a well-founded suspicion that the N.C. defendant, during the 1998-1999 period, in the quality of the official guard person in Pristina Prison, the parallel for women in Lipjan, in co-ordination with other prison officials, has violated the rules of international law during armed conflict, respectively. According to the indictment, the N.C., throughout this period, has systematically mistreated Albanian prisoners, killing them for life and tormenting them inhumanally with various means, like rubber bats, kicks and fists, until allivanised, causing bodily injuries. As a result of such beatings, victims have suffered psychic violence, anxiety and fear, and have been severely violated by human dignity”, the prosecution's announcement said.












