Tropoja blocks the title “Honorary Citizen” MUNICIPALITY CHAIRMAN: THE ACADEMIC DID NOT SPEAK ABOUT THE HELP WE GAVE TO KOSOVARS IN 1999 The municipal council agreed to honor the writer: Architect of national unity. The mayor overturned the decision: He has done nothing for Tropoja. PS councillor: Political act By FATMIRA NIKOLLI Academician Rexhep Qosja has been “rejected” for the title “Honorary Citizen” in Tropoja, even though two official decisions had previously been taken for this recognition. “GSH” has two documents that shed light on the event that took place in the Tropoja Municipality of the northern town. After the municipal council, by majority vote, had managed to award the well-known academic the title, it was chairman Ram Kortoçi who blocked it. The two documents we are publishing show, one, the decision made to honor the well-known professor and the other, the annulment of the first. But what actually happened? On the proposal of a group of councillors, Tropoja Municipality, by decision no. 70, dated 7.11.2012, had decided to grant academic Rexhep Qosja the title: “Honorary Citizen”, as a dedicated scholar, a writer with a rich cultural and patriotic activity, and a well-known activist for the national cause. Of the 9 councillors... Continues on page 16

LUSHNJE/ Family members of the deceased patient: We want justice (In the photo:) Jasmin Gaxheli, the brother of Çlirim Gaxheli, speaking for “Gazeta Shqiptare”. Facsimiles of the decision of the Court of Appeal, Vlorë Çlirim Gaxheli died in hospital in 2006, surgeon Sami Osmani was sentenced by an Appeal Court ruling in 2009 for negligent treatment. Hospital director: Today I suspended him By XHEMIL BEHARAJ A doctor at the Lushnja Hospital was sentenced in July 2010 by the Court of Appeal in Vlorë to 1 year of imprisonment on the charge of “Negligent treatment”, yet he has not spent even 1 day in prison.... On page 15

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