{"id":6718,"date":"2026-04-06T00:13:37","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T00:13:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/2023\/10\/11\/kin-dushi\/---b6a1997a-3b70-4e9c-a7e2-5df0fcb5f0de"},"modified":"2026-04-06T00:13:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T00:13:37","slug":"kin-dushi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/2023\/10\/11\/kin-dushi\/","title":{"rendered":"Kin Dushi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>On April 6, 1994, <\/strong>Kin Dushi, journalist, publicist and writer, passed away in Tirana. He was born in Shkod\u00ebr. He attended high school in Tirana. He participated in the Anti-Fascist National Liberation War, in the ranks of Berat guerilla units and Skrapar detachments. He was arrested and interned in the Prishtina concentration camp (1944). He described the life spent in internment in his first novel \u201cN\u00eb goj\u00ebn e ujkut\u201d (\u201c<i>In the mouth of the wolf\u201d<\/i>) (1951). He worked in the newspaper &#8220;Z\u00ebri i Popullit&#8221; as a special correspondent (1950-1960); then in the State Estrada and in the magazine &#8220;Ylli&#8221; (1960-1967). In his publicist works, literary-publicist writings predominated, particularly descriptions. He summarized some of them in the book \u201cKronika e vendit tim: tregime dhe p\u00ebrshkrime\u201d (<i>\u201cThe Chronicles of My Country: Tales and Descriptions&#8221;<\/i>) (1961). His journalistic activity is generally characterized by a critical look at reality and the discovery of flaws and social wounds. As a writer, he published the novel \u201cNj\u00eb em\u00ebr mes yjeve\u201d (<i>\u201cA name among the stars\u201d<\/i>) (1964) and the comedy \u201cBanor\u00ebt e shkall\u00ebs nr. 6\u201d (<i>\u201cThe Residents of Staircase No. 6\u201d) <\/i>(1958). In 1967, he was arrested on the charge &#8220;For agitation and propaganda&#8221; and was sentenced to 8 years in prison. Shortly after he was released from prison, he became blind. <i>(In the photo: Kin Dushi)<\/i>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Text:<\/strong> <i>Albanian encyclopedic dictionary &#8211; Vol. 1 <\/i>, Academy of Sciences of Albania, &#8220;Kristalina-KH&#8221;, Tirana, 2008, page 559.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Photo: <\/strong>\u00a9 Institute for the Study of Crimes and Consequences of Communism&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Graphic processing: <\/strong>AHCF&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On April 6, 1994, Kin Dushi, journalist, publicist and writer, passed away in Tirana.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":846,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-vdekje"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6718"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6718\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9210,"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6718\/revisions\/9210"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}