{"id":7277,"date":"2023-11-03T19:07:15","date_gmt":"2023-11-03T19:07:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/2023\/11\/03\/afrim-zhitia\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T18:52:02","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T18:52:02","slug":"afrim-zhitia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/albheritage.wpadmin.ch\/en\/2023\/11\/03\/afrim-zhitia\/","title":{"rendered":"Afrim Zhitia"},"content":{"rendered":"

In the neighborhood “Kodra e Diellit<\/em>” in Pristina, Afrim Zhitia, a political activist of the illegal movement, a martyr, was killed in a confrontation with the Serbian police. He was born in the village of Lluge in Podujeva, in 1965. He attended primary school in his hometown, while he attended high school in Pristina. As a student of the Technical High School in Pristina, in 1982 he joined the illegal organization National Liberation Front of Kosovo. As a member of the illegal movement, he distributed tracts and posters, which demanded the rights of Albanians and denounced the colonial position of Kosovo in Serbia and the former Yugoslavia. Due to the wide activity, the group of Afrim Zhitija was followed step by step by the authorities. In the summer of 1984, the group was discovered and the members were imprisoned. In the trial held for this group, Afrim Zhitia was sentenced to four years in prison. After leaving prison, he intensified his organizational activity and expanded his activity against the Yugoslav state and government. He was killed in a confrontation with the Serbian police. (In the photo: Afrim Zhitia)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Text:<\/span><\/strong> Encyclopedic Dictionary of Kosovo – Vol. II <\/em>, Academy of Sciences and Arts of Kosovo, Prishtina, 2018, page 1815.<\/span><\/p>\n

Photo: <\/span><\/strong>© <\/span>https:\/\/prointegra.ch\/30-vjetori-i-renies-se-deshmoreve-fahri-fazliu-dhe-afrim-zhitia\/<\/span><\/a><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

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