Talking Kurti and dialogue with everyday Serbs
Daily struggles outweigh political concerns.
|2019.10.24
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All of them agree that someone from Prishtina should come to talk to them and to see each other’s needs.
Most people I try to talk with say that they don't really know much about who Albin Kurti is, although they say that he seems more intellectually capable than his predecessors.
“I think that Albin Kurti is too small to be burning the political scene for a long time.”
Just like with others who I ask about Lista Srpska, the question causes a change in facial expression and a worried look.
“The population here is a body that is suffering hits from all sides.”
North Mitrovica resident“We first need to fix our daily worries, like the pollution, and then we can talk about flags, borders and anything.”
Stefan Filipović, Center for Peace and Tolerance
Arian Lumezi
Arian Lumezi is an editor at K2.0. He holds a master’s degree in International Journalism from Cardiff University, pursued through a Chevening scholarship.
This story was originally written in English.