INTERVIEW/ ACCUSED GERTI PASHJA SPEAKS FROM TURKEY: I DIDN’T SEND ANYONE TO SYRIA “Political attack, I did not incite terror” INTERVIEW/ ACCUSED GERTI PASHJA SPEAKS FROM TURKEY: I DIDN’T SEND ANYONE TO SYRIA THE ISLAMIST IN SEARCH “Political attack, I did not incite terror” 30-year-old from Cërrik: The police tried to make me a collaborator on 2 October 2013. The government failed with the criminals, it does this to divert attention. I am a student, I will seek political asylum By AURORA KOROMANI The Albanian police have put psychological pressure on me to admit that I am part of the group sending Albanians to Syria. That is how Gerti Pashja, from Cërrik, one of those wanted for terrorism in our country, who is currently in Turkey, says. In an exclusive interview for “Gazeta Shqiptare”, the 30-year-old states that “there is jihad in Syria”, while also saying that the war there is not religious. Pashja clarifies that he has no connection with the group of people who were arrested a few days ago by the police. Gerti, known for the accusations the Albanian justice has raised against him as a terrorist organizer? I have only been informed by what I have followed in the media, and what I have seen is that I am not very clear about what accusations are hanging over me, because the prosecutor’s office and various media outlets express themselves in different ways. But before speaking about the accusations against me, I want to tell you the story of how all the accusations against me began ... Continues on pages 2-3 EXCLUSIVE

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Pharmaceutical Directorate documents Pharmaceutical Directorate DOCUMENTS The “wonders” of competitions, wins as director, runs for specialist On page 14

ICEBERG PD and the Union of Journalists: Condemn violence against Artur Cani On page 9

FULL LIST Names, the 300 former persecuted people who have files with problems On page 10

THE CULTURE PLENUM Todi Lubonja: Bilal Xhaferri is an enemy, let him go to hell On pages 12-13

IS THE HERITAGE ASSET AT RISK? IS THE HERITAGE ASSET AT RISK? Privatization of Butrint, UNESCO, letter to Albania On page 26