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Recorded: 31 March 2023

Remzije Limani Januzi

The 1981 demonstrations and the imprisonment of women

Evidence status: Personal testimony. An account by a witness or participant. Valuable as lived experience; factual details are compared with other sources.Consent: Published by the source archive, which documents consentDistressing content

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Born in 1959 in Pogragjë (Gjilan), a student of Albanian language and literature in Prishtina from 1978. According to the archive's biography, she was arrested in 1981 and sentenced to six months, and about a year later to a year and a half. The interview covers taking part in the 1 April 1981 demonstrations, investigations and the imprisonment of women political prisoners, clandestine networks in student dormitories, and emigration to Switzerland, where she founded the women's association “Nëna Terezë”.

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