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Municipality: Skenderaj

Prekaz i Poshtëm (Lower Prekaz)

Also known as: Prekaz, Donji Prekaz, Donje Prekaze, Prekazi
Wide view of the memorial complex with rows of white graves, lawns and a red-and-black flag.
The Jashari Neighbourhood Memorial Complex in Prekaz, a cultural heritage monument. Photograph taken in July 2025.Photo: KushtrimHoti7 · 2025-07-21 · CC BY 4.0

The village where the Jashari family compound stood. Human Rights Watch (1998) calls it “Donji Prekaz”; the HLC's Kosovo Memory Book lists “Donje Prekaze/Prekaz i Poshtëm”. The OSM point is the village centre; the memorial complex has its own location.

Related events

1 events
  1. 5–7 March 1998The attack on the Jashari family compound in PrekazEvidence status: Documented. Supported by contemporaneous documents, institutional reports or independent studies that corroborate one another.

Photographs

Two damaged houses surrounded by scaffolding with an Albanian flag above.
The Jashari family houses in Prekaz, preserved under scaffolding as part of the memorial, August 2005.Photo: Dave Proffer · 2005-08-27 · CC BY 2.0
The scaffold-covered houses on a rise, seen from the road.
The complex of the Jashari family houses in Prekaz, a protected monument, September 2014.Photo: GentiBehramaj · 2014-09-19 · CC BY-SA 4.0