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Alban Radoniqi

https://museumofrefugees-ks.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Intervista-me-Alban-Radoniqi.mp3 Interviewer: Orhidea Humolli Interviewee: Alban Radoniqi O.H.: How would you describe the time before the war started? A: Hi. I am Alban Radoniqi, 35. During the war time I was 13. The war first started in the villages... O.H.: Sorry to interrupt you. You live in Gjakova and in 1999 you were living in Gjakova, right? A: Yes, they heard there had been fights in the villages. The villagers came to Gjakova to seek refuge. We sheltered a few families in Gjakova. We knew...

Hazbije Lahi

https://museumofrefugees-ks.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Hazbije-Lahi.mp3 Interviewer: Rita Berisha Interviewee: Hazbije Lahi R.B.: Thank you very, Mrs. Hasbije. I’m very happy you’re telling us your wartime story. Can you tell us a bit about the time before the bomings. Where were you? Who were you with? What was going on? What did you hear in the news? H.L: Okay. Hi, thank you for your invitation. I am Hasbije Lahi. I’m 57 years old, so 21 years ago I was 35, a mother of 3 children. I remember very...

Elmaze Gashi

https://museumofrefugees-ks.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Elmaze-Gashi.mp3 Interviewer: Rita Berisha Interviewee: Elmaze Gashi R.B.: Thank you for coming and for sharing your story with us. Can you tell me about the beginning of the war? Where were you? Who were you with? E: I was at home, with my children. My brother was there too, with his wife and his son. Their neighbourhood had escaped; they came down because the police station was very close. We spent every night of the bombings in distress because evictions started, from one...

Elida Shasivari

https://museumofrefugees-ks.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Elida-Shasivari.mp3 Interviewer: Visar Kukaqi Interviewee: Elisa Shasivari V.K.: Hello, can you please introduce yourself? E.Sh: Yes, of course. I am Elida Shasivari, I am a mother of two children. I was married to the late Kujtim Dula. I am an actress and I was born in Gjakova where I still live. And, I work in the theatre of Gjakova V.K.: Can you tell us your story during the war in Kosovo? Of course. We can go through it briefly and mention the main points in...

Anonymous

https://museumofrefugees-ks.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Anonim_Ri1.mp3 R.B.: Hi Naim. Thank you for agreeing to talk to me. Can we start with the period before the war started? Where were you? Who were you with? A: Whenever you want. R.B.: How do you remember that period? A: When the first sparks started, the riots mainly, I was 9-10 years old. But because my father and grandfather regularly watched The Voice of America and RTSH at 19:30, as far as I remember, I was quite involved although I was a...

Anonymous

https://museumofrefugees-ks.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Anonim_Ri.mp3 R.B.: Hi! Let’s start with the beginning of the war. Were you working? What were you doing at that time until you decided to leave? A: Before the war, I worked until March 25. On March 25, that is one night before the bombings, according to the agreement we made with my friends to keep our jobs, I had to keep my promise, so as usually I went to the bus that took us to work. There were only two...

Anonymous

https://museumofrefugees-ks.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Anonim.mp3 R.B.: Thank you very much! Can you tell us a bit about the situation a few days before the bombings? A: A few days before the bombings, the market in Mitrovica was attacked by grenade, and a few people were killed. I was there, too, because I was working in a shop. I passed by that place just 15 minutes earlier. Then, from my shop I heard people shouting and running from the market. They ran by my shop; everyone...

Adelina Berisha

https://museumofrefugees-ks.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Adelina-Berisha.mp3 Interview with Adelina Berisha R.B.: Hi Adeline! Thank you very much for talking to me! Can you first tell us how you took the decision to leave? How do you remember that period? Who were you with? A: You mean when the bombings started on March 25, right? R.B.: March 24 A: Yes, March 24. I was living in Blendi neighbourhood. At the time, Blendi neighbourhood wasn’t very urbanized; it was a fairly new neighbourhood in Prishtina. It didn’t even have asphalt paved...