https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l By: Anna Ryabyy, Annika Le, and Julia Briselli en-us 2017-10-04 13:26:26 UTC 2025-04-07 17:14:01 UTC hello@padlet.com aryabyy https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/193851718 2017-10-04 13:40:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/193851718 jbriselli https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/193851917 In 1989, The Siberian government removed the autonomic government in Kosovo, putting the country under their rule. This lead to a lot of tension in the country with citizens protesting poor living conditions and violence against Siberians living in Kosovo that the local governments failed to report. These dangerous circumstances led to many Kosovo Citizens choose to emigrate.]]> 2017-10-04 13:41:09 UTC https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/193851917 ale23 https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/193852000 Kosovars were forced to leave their country because they faced a life or death situation with the ongoing war. ]]> 2017-10-04 13:41:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/193852000 ale23 https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/193852773 Most citizens fleeing Kosovo had gone to neighboring countries. The US had offered refuge in Cuba for 20,000 citizens. They were reluctant to travel so far without reassurance of entry to the US.]]> 2017-10-04 13:42:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/193852773 ale23 https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/193853310 The main push factor would be the political conflicts and the war that came from it.]]> 2017-10-04 13:43:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/193853310 aryabyy https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/193858047 The majority of the migrants from Kosovo moved to neighboring countries, rather than a country across the ocean. ]]> 2017-10-04 13:49:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/193858047 aryabyy https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/193859415 Immigrating from a war zone and crossing through international borders is difficult in many ways. Younger citizens of Kosovo wanted to get away from the corrupt country and get a better way of life in different countries. It was much more difficult to travel with a family with children than just one individual.

]]> 2017-10-04 13:51:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/193859415 jbriselli https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/193864373 The tension between Kosovo citizens and the Siberian Government escalated into a very violent conflict between the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, consisting of the Republics of Montenegro and Serbia, and the Kosovo Liberation Army (a rebel group) with support from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). The Kosovo Liberation Army was trying to gain more freedom from the Republic of Yugoslavia. This violent war led to the mass emigration of residents of Kosovo seeking refuge in neighboring counties. By the end of April 1999, about 600,000 residents of Kosovo had become refugees.]]> 2017-10-04 13:59:04 UTC https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/193864373 jbriselli https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/193895041 2017-10-04 14:47:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/193895041 jbriselli https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/194105454 2017-10-04 22:17:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/194105454 jbriselli https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/194117709 Hundreds of thousands people fled to Serbia, Albania, Macedonia,and Montenegro and Bosnia

]]> 2017-10-05 00:07:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/194117709 jbriselli https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/194117956 So many Kosovars had left their country in a span of 2 years that the surrounding countries had gained an immense amount of them.]]> 2017-10-05 00:09:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/194117956 jbriselli https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/194118026 More than 850,000 ethnic Albanians were IDPs. Many of them brutally mistreated.]]> 2017-10-05 00:09:52 UTC https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/194118026 jbriselli https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/194291690 Once the war ended in i1999, some people moved back to Kosovo.]]> 2017-10-05 13:23:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/194291690 jbriselli https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/194292511 Moving to larger cities expands your opportunities and improves your chance to get newer jobs. Kosovo rural citizens who were struggling wanted to improve their lifestyle, so they moved to urbanized places.]]> 2017-10-05 13:24:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/194292511 jbriselli https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/194294675 Around 441,000 Kosovars had left their country and found refuge in Albania.]]> 2017-10-05 13:27:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jbriselli/z1e4poqk1a4l/wish/194294675