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Protesters gather in front of the EULEX mission in Prishtina after former Kosovo President Hashim Thaci's war crime sentencing in The Hague, 16 September 2026

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Video. Anger over Thaçi sentence spills into protests at Kosovo EU mission

Updated: 17/09/2026 - 11:29 GMT+2

Thousands who had gathered in Prishtina expecting an acquittal dispersed in silence after the Kosovo Specialist Chambers found the former president guilty of murder, torture and illegal detention, but some clashed with riot police outside the EU mission later in the day.

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