Kosovo’s main ethnic Serb party says its ban from taking part in the upcoming parliamentary election is political and institutional violence against the ethnic minority.

Kosovo’s election appeals authority on Wednesday cancelled a ban on the main party of the ethnic Serb minority, allowing it to field candidates in the upcoming parliamentary election. The Electoral Panel for Complaints and Appeals decided that the party,

Panel overturns decision by Central Election Commission, which declined to certify Srpska Lista because of its nationalist stance and close ties to neighboring Serbia

Kosovo’s election authority has barred the main ethnic Serb party from competing in the upcoming parliamentary election