Bota Sot
| Bota Sot
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| description | Kosovar Albanian daily newspaper |
| language | Albanian |
| First edition | June 26, 1995 |
| Frequency of publication | Every day |
| Sold edition | 70,000 to 120,000 copies |
| Editor-in-chief | Xhevdet Mazrekaj |
| Web link | www.botasot.info |
Bota Sot ( German : The World Today ) is a Kosovo - Albanian daily newspaper with editorial headquarters in Zollikerberg , Pristina and New York , which was founded on June 26, 1995th It appears in Kosovo, Switzerland, some other European countries and the United States. With a circulation of 70,000 to 120,000 copies, it is one of the highest-circulation newspapers in Kosovo. 7,000 copies of the newspaper are sold in Switzerland every day. The editor-in-chief is Xhevdet Mazrekaj.
The newspaper is considered to be nationalistic in its orientation; She has been accused of making racist or xenophobic statements several times, including by the OSCE , and has repeatedly been sentenced to fines. In 2001, for example, the Swiss Federal Police Office investigated violations of the Anti-Racism Act. The proceedings were closed in 2002. In October 2002 Bota Sot informed Sot in a press release that the editorial offices in Zurich had narrowly escaped an attack by a package bomb.
Web links
- Website of the Bota Sot
- Thomas Knellwolf, Enver Robelli: The package from Oerlikon contained “Russian-style hand grenades”. In: Tages-Anzeiger of July 3, 2017.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Isabel Willemse: Kosovo-Albanian Media in Switzerland, ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. P. 4 f. (PDF).
- ↑ Zurich's Albanians under the spell of the UCK. In: Neue Zürcher Zeitung . July 18, 2001.
- ↑ «Bota Sot» reports the arrival of a parcel bomb. In: Neue Zürcher Zeitung. October 16, 2002.
