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Agim Hajrizi

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Agim Hajrizi
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Agim Hajrizi
Born(1961-02-20)February 20, 1961
DiedMarch 24, 1999(1999-03-24) (aged 38)
NationalityAlbanian
TitelPresident of the Union of Independent Trade Unions of Kosova (BSPK)

Agim Hajrizi (born Mitrovica, Kosovo, (former Yugoslavia), was an Albanian activist for human rights and the president of the Union of Independent Trade Unions of Kosova (BSPK). Agim Hajrizi was murdered by Serb paramilitary soldiers in his home in Mitrovica on 24 March 1999, with his mother Nazmie and 12-year-old son Ilir. It is thought he was targeted for his political activities.[1]

Commemorative plaques at the House of Agim Hajrizi, in Mitrovicë

References

  1. ^ "HLC - Press Release - 18/11/2000 The Balkan Human Rights Web Pages". greekhelsinki.gr.