{"id":79339,"date":"2026-01-12T16:23:23","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T16:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/?p=79339"},"modified":"2026-01-12T16:23:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T16:23:24","slug":"candles-to-be-lit-on-january-15-in-memory-of-the-victims-of-genocide-in-kosovo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/candles-to-be-lit-on-january-15-in-memory-of-the-victims-of-genocide-in-kosovo\/","title":{"rendered":"Candles to be lit on January 15 in memory of the victims of genocide in Kosovo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>On the occasion of the Day of Remembrance of the Genocide in Kosovo, the Center \u201cGenocide in Kosovo \u2013 An Open Wound\u201d will light candles on January 15, starting at 19:30, as a sign of respect and remembrance for the victims of genocide in Kosovo.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In Prishtina, activists of the Center will light candles at \u201cSk\u00ebnderbeu\u201d Square, while those who are unable to join in person are encouraged to light candles on their home balconies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAt the same time, we invite war victims\u2019 associations and citizens of other cities to find appropriate ways to commemorate the victims of Serbia\u2019s genocide in Kosovo,\u201d the announcement states. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We recall that on May 16, 2019, the Assembly of Kosovo adopted a resolution through which the crimes committed during the war in Kosovo were classified as genocide, and January 15 was designated as the Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Serbia\u2019s Genocide in Kosovo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the occasion of the Day of Remembrance of the Genocide in Kosovo, the Center \u201cGenocide in Kosovo \u2013 An Open Wound\u201d will light candles on January 15, starting at 19:30, as a sign of respect and remembrance for the victims of genocide in Kosovo. In Prishtina, activists of the Center will light candles at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":79341,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[301,306,296],"tags":[449],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79339"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79339"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79340,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79339\/revisions\/79340"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosovapress.com\/eng\/admin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}