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      • Ethnic Albanians in South Serbia and Bosniaks (Bosnian Muslims) from the southwestern region of Sandzak, are set to boycott the population count when it commences tomorrow until its scheduled completion date on 15 October.
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  2. Mar 30, 2021 · An ethnic Albanian man rests near graffiti reading "Boycott of the census" in the southern Serbian city of Bujanovac in October 2011. Around 6 million of Serbia's roughly 7 million people...

  3. Apr 10, 2024 · The statement comes days after problems with the census in Serb-majority areas surfaced, as the main Kosovo Serb party, the Belgrade-backed Srpska Lista, called for a boycott of the process.

  4. Oct 1, 1994 · The Albanians did not take part in the census of 1991 with the result that the current make-up of the population is disputed. An official source in Belgrade claims that, before World War II, Serbs constituted nearly 50 per cent of the population of Kosovo.

  5. Apr 5, 2024 · Kosovo was a former Serbian province until a 78-day NATO bombing campaign in 1999 ended a war between Serbian government forces and ethnic Albanian separatists in Kosovo and pushed Serbian forces out. Belgrade does not recognize Kosovo’s 2008 independence.

  6. After a seventy-eight-day NATO bombing of Serbia, several targets in Kosovo, and various locations throughout the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, the war ended in June 1999, when Serbia agreed to withdraw its forces and Kosovo was placed under the authority of the UN.

  7. Sep 30, 2011 · Leaders of ethnic Albanians, which make up over 60,000 out of the seven-million-strong population in Serbia, have made a joint declaration calling for the boycott of the census.

  8. Albanians boycotted the 1991 census in Serbia and Kosovo. In 2002, they took part in the census according to the Končulj Agreement which terminated the insurgency in the Preševo Valley. The 2002 census counted 61,647 Albanians in Serbia.

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