{"id":34455,"date":"2022-04-15T19:12:26","date_gmt":"2022-04-15T17:12:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=34455"},"modified":"2022-04-15T19:12:26","modified_gmt":"2022-04-15T17:12:26","slug":"kosovo-north-macedonia-get-criticized-in-latest-dos-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/kosovo-north-macedonia-get-criticized-in-latest-dos-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Kosovo, North Macedonia get criticized in latest DOS report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kosovo received a low score in terms of punishing corruption and freedom of speech, in the latest report <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.state.gov\/reports\/2021-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices\/kosovo\/\">compiled by the US Department of State<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Analysts and the country\u2019s opposition raised the alarm over government meddling in the justice system and the fragile war against corruption.<\/p>\n<p>Apart from high-level corruption and impunity, the report also criticized media freedom, including cases where journalists were intimidated or even threatened.<\/p>\n<p>DOS <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.state.gov\/reports\/2021-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices\/north-macedonia\/\">criticized<\/a> <\/strong>North Macedonia for the behavior of jail guards and the bad conditions where prisoners are kept.<\/p>\n<p>Also, the country was criticized for attacks and threats on journalists.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/programs\/shock\/2022\/04\/13\/bushati-dos-report-runs-counter-to-the-stance-of-ambassador-kim\/\">Bushati: DOS report runs counter to the stance of Ambassador Kim<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2022\/04\/13\/rama-claims-dos-report-on-albania-was-a-duplicate\/\">Rama claims DOS report on Albania was \u2018copy-pasted\u2019 from last year<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2022\/04\/13\/dos-report-proves-that-the-us-doesnt-support-rama-says-alibeaj\/\">DoS report proves that the US doesn\u2019t support Rama, says Alibeaj<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kosovo received a low score in terms of punishing corruption and freedom of speech, in the latest report compiled by the US Department of State. 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