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elvira

@ariivels

2 months

today marks the painful 8th anniversary of the murder of 4 year old almir aliu. ❤️‍🩹

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elvira

@ariivels

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today marks the 80th anniversary of the çam albanian genocide, a tragedy whose wounds remain unhealed to this day. on this very day in 1944, greek forces entered paramithia and massacred over 600 çam albanians.

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elvira

@ariivels

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today marks the 27th anniversary of the 1997 gostivar demonstrations, a tragic event where police brutality against iliridë (n. macedonia) albanians turned a peaceful protest into a bloodbath. all this simply because they wanted to wave their flag in their ancestral land. ❤️‍🩹

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ohër, 1863

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elvira

@ariivels

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albanians are quick to condemn anti-albanian racism, yet they often exhibit blatant racism, particularly against black & roma people. it's disgusting how communities who have endured significant oppression can treat others so poorly, especially those who share similar struggles.

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@c1cada33O1

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Nuk i lan zezakt me hi nkafe im crying 😭😭😭😭😭😭😭

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elvira

@ariivels

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tetova between 1916 and 1917.

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elvira

@ariivels

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last month, the only albanian candidate for the "wolves" special forces was brutally beaten by his n. macedonian „colleagues“, and now this. this evilness is a stark reminder of the ongoing discrimination and hostility my people face, rooted in a history of extermination,

Ardit

@Arditramadanii

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POV: A nurse just beat up a three month old baby, but it’s an Albanian baby in North Macedonia

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elvira

@ariivels

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shkup ❤️

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elvira

@ariivels

8 months

quoting with my fave iliridë pictures, because you all love to exclude albanians outside of kosovë & albania.

Team Albanians

@TeamAlbanians

8 months

Quote this with your favorite Albania and Kosovo pictures from 2023 🇦🇱🇽🇰

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elvira

@ariivels

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one of the recordings capturing the tragic event. shout out to all the albanian men who immediately stepped forward and helped. ❤️

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elvira

@ariivels

2 months

i’d also like to include some quotes by serbs during their massacres of iliridë and kosovë albanians between 1912 and 1913: „free the christians of muslim barbarity“ „muslim albanians are to be exterminated because this is the only way of pacifying the country“

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@xixa_notxixa

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@SigurimiShtet N. Albania up to central Albania 1912 onwards, by Serbs, Çameria, by Greeks & Kosovo again by Serbs. All had both ethnoreligious bases. It didn't for us but they use this very same narrative. Don't play the obtuse now when 🇫🇷 & 🇬🇧 were helping 🇷🇸&🇧🇬to rechristianize the Balkans.

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elvira

@ariivels

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the history of the albanians from reka e epërme unveils one of the most poignant chapters in albanian history within n. macedonia. the relentless violence inflicted by numerous occupiers have profoundly shaped the current state of reka e epërme.❤️‍🩹

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elvira

@ariivels

1 month

welcome to the life of an albanian from iliridë. while she has a team to protect her, my people, who endure far worse, such as having their passports thrown in their faces, being shouted at and insulted, don't.

Admirim

@admirim

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Skopje Airport security personnel attempted to take Kosovo President Osmani's phone and tried to push her, in clear violation of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, per President Osmani's adviser Kupina. Kosovo Police officers accompanying the President intervened.

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shkup between 1915 and 1918.

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@ariivels

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kërçova, 1950.

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elvira

@ariivels

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ps: 1944 was a bloodbath for our people, including albanians from iliridë. that year, albanians in iliridë faced relentless mass killings. moreover, thousands of iliridë albanian men were imprisoned in concentration camps such as monopol in tetovë,

elvira

@ariivels

2 months

the harrowing ordeal continued into 1944, when greece joined the allies in their fight against the axis powers. as part of the terms negotiated with the british, greece pledged to open a strategic front against the germans, a pact that tragically included the forcible expulsion

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elvira

@ariivels

25 days

it’s surprising that people are shocked, considering how the albanian entertainment industry has been declining year after year. the only truly valuable artists we have left are the older ones who sing patriotic songs with meaningful lyrics. today’s albanian artists offer little

Toast me Avokado 🥑🍳🍞

@atoast9

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„bojna qef me njoni tjetrin, edhe neser jena t‘huj“ -40 vjet nboth te dy❗️ ledri e ka nje vajz tvogel nshpi 🤡 elvana kriminele 🤡

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elvira

@ariivels

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tetovë, a city that deserves better than the way it's being treated by its own people.

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elvira

@ariivels

2 months

2 years ago, my brother was insulted by a n. macedonian for not speaking their language. only 3 days ago, while flying back to germany, a n. macedonian employee at the check-in counter looked at me with disgust and had the audacity to question why i wasn't speaking their language

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@sajz3zo

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macedonians systematically oppressing albanians daily, forcibly changing their last names to sound slavic, protesting against albanians schools and running over children with cars just bcs the child is ethnically albanian also macedonians when albanians dont like them:

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elvira

@ariivels

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it’s refreshing to hear non-albanians acknowledge our history when discussing genocide. too often, the suffering we endured is either overlooked or outright denied.

Lateef

@LateefSaka

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She is objectively correct. Many are not aware that Germany is responsible for two genocides in the 20th century with the Holocaust being the second, and Herero & Nama the first. We are not taught about the California, Queensland, Moriori, Libyan genocides or the massacre of the

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@ariivels

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there’s nothing more embarrassing than non-diaspora albanians calling us diaspora albanians "gërrnaça" or similar terms, especially when it’s because we call out our people on their racism, misogyny, and overall unacceptable behavior.

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elvira

@ariivels

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on 25 june 2016, almir and his family were deliberately run over by boban ilic. while his parents survived, almir sadly passed away a week later.

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përlep between 1916 and 1917.

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@ariivels

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radushë, shkup

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elvira

@ariivels

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the years between 1912 and 1913 were marked by inhuman violence for iliridë (n. macedonia) albanians. in this dark chapter of history, the serbs and montenegrins invaded, occupied, colonised and committed monstrous and unprecedented crimes, including genocide, against my people.

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elvira

@ariivels

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far too many albanians seem more knowledgeable about and occupied with other communities than their own. increasingly, i notice albanians discussing and remembering other genocides more than those that affected their own communities, especially the albanians from çamëri, iliridë,

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elvira

@ariivels

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the conflict between the aliu family and ilic started inside the hospital in kumanovë over a queue. sedat aliu allowed an elderly woman to go in front of him in the queue, which irritated ilic, who was waiting with his girlfriend.

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elvira

@ariivels

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the signing of a population exchange agreement between greece and turkey in 1922 further exacerbated the situation. using religion as a pretext, greece targeted the muslim albanians of çamëria, branding them as turks and forcibly deporting them to turkey.

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elvira

@ariivels

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the systematic persecution and extermination of the çam albanians began between 1912 and 1913, with the separation of our lands and the invasion and occupation of çamëria by greek forces. upon their arrival, they immediately massacred 72 albanian men in paramithia.

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elvira

@ariivels

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the burial of almir aliu 👼

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@ariivels

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the relentless persecution, imprisonment, internment, torture, plunder, and forced displacement continued unabated. villages such as koska, lopsi, varfanj, karbunara, kardhiq, paramithia, margëllëç, arpica, grykohori, and others paid the highest price.

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elvira

@ariivels

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the entire incident was recorded by several street surveillance cameras, but the video was of no significance to the judicial institutions, as ilic was initially charged with "premeditated murder", but this charge was later reclassified by the kumanovë basic prosecutor's office

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elvira

@ariivels

2 months

who divided our land during the london conference of 1912-1913. may you all burn in deepest hell for contributing to the immense suffering of my people. fuck greece!

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elvira

@ariivels

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ilic expressed his anger outside the building by taking his car and driving at high speed into the aliu family, with little almir suffering the most serious injuries.

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elvira

@ariivels

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an apology or money, which we will never receive, is not enough. land back and settlers off the land. the same goes for all the other pieces of land given to those who tried to exterminate us thanks to fucking austria-hungary, france, great britain, germany, italy and russia

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elvira

@ariivels

22 days

it’s disheartening to see such a mindset, as our duty as muslims is to stand against all forms of discrimination, regardless of who it affects. we‘re called to uphold justice and fairness without singling out any group.

inactive

@4zerio

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my only take on everything respectfully is that i will only ever support Muslims 🙏 sorry to everyone else

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including çamëria and sanxhak would‘ve made it even better.

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elvira

@ariivels

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rest in peace angel. ❤️‍🩹👼

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@ariivels

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his fragile body tried to survive for a week after the accident, but he died on 1 july and was buried in the city cemetery a day later, on 2 july.

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@ariivels

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by the end of the population exchange in 1926, an estimated 60.000 had been ruthlessly expelled from their ancestral lands, leaving only 35.000 muslim çam albanians to endure constant torture and pillage at the hands of greek paramilitary groups.

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elvira

@ariivels

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in a letter titled "letter from albania: tetova, gustivari," written by shefe petriti and published by "ditërrëfenjësi kombiar" in sofia in 1900, the author not only details the natural beauty of tetovë but also highlights the skills of its residents as well as the city's

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elvira

@ariivels

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as "serious offences against the safety of persons and property in traffic". however, as if that was not enough, ilic's sentence was reduced by a further two years, meaning that he only had to serve 4 years in prison instead of 6.

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elvira

@ariivels

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meanwhile, almiri's family members, including his father sedat aliu, were sentenced to 6 months in prison and sami demiri and abdullah aliu to 9 months each, most likely for beating up the two perpetrators.

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elvira

@ariivels

2 months

atrocities: • filat: +1286 massacred albanians + everything burned and destroyed • paramithia: 673 massacred albanians in 3 days • parga & margëllëç: 630 massacred albanians • spatar: 157 massacred albanians • granicë: 46 massacred albanians

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elvira

@ariivels

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they also faced the insidious encroachment of greek settlers who seized their property, leaving them destitute and dispossessed. in 1940, the tragic saga of the çam albanians reached another devastating crescendo when italy invaded greece.

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elvira

@ariivels

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of the albanian population from çamëria. the massacres in 1944 were also a result of collaboration with the germans, who, at that time, were occupying our lands. as the germans retreated, they facilitated the swift takeover by zervas' forces.

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elvira

@ariivels

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• lile rustemi's family of 16 people was completely wiped out • xhelal miniti was beheaded with a bayonet • sali muhedini, abedin bakos, muhamet pronja and malo sejdiu had their fingers, noses, tongues, and feet cut off.

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elvira

@ariivels

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some of the harrowing stories of the victims: • sanie bollati was burned alive after her breasts were cut off and her eyes were plucked out • malo muho, an 80-year-old man, was butchered with a hatchet in front of his wife, his brain splattering onto her lap

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elvira

@ariivels

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nope.

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@ariivels

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• 17.000 heads of sheep and goats, 1.200 heads of cattle, 21.000 quintals of cereals, and 80.000 quintals of olive oil were stolen • 10.000 sheep and goats and 2.400 cattle died or were lost.

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@ariivels

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• +6.000 hectares of land were stolen from albanian families in dushk, gumenicë, kardhiq, karbunara and other areas • petrovica and shëndellia were completely deserted of albanian inhabitants • 68 villages + 5.800 houses were seized, destroyed, and burned down

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elvira

@ariivels

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forcibly changing the passports of those born in çamëria from greek to albanian in 1953. • despite its evil actions, greece has never apologised, paid reparations or recognised the genocide. • albanian governments have largely avoided addressing the çam genocide.

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elvira

@ariivels

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• the majority of çam albanian men over the age of 10 were massacred • entire families were wiped out • orthodox çam albanians were forcibly assimilated • 12 to 16 çam albanians died of starvation within a span of 24 hours • +60.000 çam albanians were forcibly displaced

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@ariivels

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today • çam albanians born in çamëria are barred from returning to or even visiting their motherland • greece has systematically erased all traces of albanian heritage from the land by renaming villages, colonising the area with greek settlers and

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@ariivels

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the harrowing ordeal continued into 1944, when greece joined the allies in their fight against the axis powers. as part of the terms negotiated with the british, greece pledged to open a strategic front against the germans, a pact that tragically included the forcible expulsion

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@ariivels

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during the communist era, the çam genocide was suppressed even more. this neglect has continued through successive administrations, perpetuating the subjugation of the çam albanians and bowing to greek pressure to bury the issue.

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elvira

@ariivels

2 months

in the same case, boban ilic's brother, was also accused of taking part in the violence, but the kumanovë prosecutor's office decided to withdraw the charge of "violence" against him.

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elvira

@ariivels

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also, for those who may not be aware, the child in question is almir aliu, a 4 year old from kumanovë. on june 25, 2016, he was intentionally run over by boban ilic. while his parents survived, almir sadly passed away one week later. ❤️‍🩹

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@sajz3zo

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macedonians systematically oppressing albanians daily, forcibly changing their last names to sound slavic, protesting against albanians schools and running over children with cars just bcs the child is ethnically albanian also macedonians when albanians dont like them:

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@ariivels

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seizing on baseless accusations of collaboration with the invading forces, greece launched a reprehensible campaign against thousands of çam albanian men, unjustly condemning them and forcibly relocating them to various greek islands.

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@ariivels

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moreover, albanians are constantly dehumanized, with albanian men often criminalized. the albanian language is persistently suppressed in all spheres, forcing many of our children to learn in the language of their oppressors. our children are compelled to use textbooks +

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@ariivels

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riddled with intentional mistakes and anti-albanian bigotry. many cities, including manastir, ohër, veles, and shkup, lack albanian schools. albanian prisoners are treated inhumanely, and citizenship denials persist. majority-albanian cities suffer from a lack of investment +

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@ariivels

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1. it’s not entirely uninhabited, there are still villages with residents, despite the majority identifying as n. macedonians. 2. it wasn’t just bulgaria involved; serbia also played a significant role. many people tend to overlook the fact that the serbs didn’t only oppress the

Sami Flamuri🇦🇺🇦🇱

@SamiFlamuri

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The Upper Reka Valley in western Macedonia, now devoid of inhabitants, was once Albanian . The village of Shtirovica and surroundings taken 1907 by Bajazid Doda Its native Albanian inhabitants were expelled from the Reka valley by Bulgarian troops in about 1916.

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@ariivels

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and high unemployment rates. albanians frequently have their passports thrown at them for not speaking north macedonian at the airport. n. macedonian politicians openly display anti-albanian bigotry, and several times a year, incidents occur where n. macedonians celebrate by

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elvira

@ariivels

2 months

lastly, two of my fave clips from the „documentary“ ps: i know islamophobic albanians will be fuming while watching the 2nd clip, but i couldn’t care less. for us iliridë albanians, our faith and ethnicity are interconnected and we proudly embrace both. ❤️

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@ariivels

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a student party in shkup earlier this year sparked controversy and hate speech on social media due to the playing of an albanian song at the event's end. during the event, which included latin dance lessons, students enjoyed a diverse range of music after the official program,

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elvira

@ariivels

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just received the news that i've been accepted into my master's programme. alhamdulillah, i‘m fulfilling the dreams that my parents and ancestors couldn't. ❤️‍🩹

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@ariivels

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@djali_vushtrris i’m not entirely sure, but i've seen many claim that this exact picture shows kadri taking revenge.

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@ariivels

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calling for our genocide. and so much more. so, fuck the artificial country of n. macedonia.

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elvira

@ariivels

1 month

to summarize, we’re the blueprint and without us, this artificial country would be nothing.

Ardit

@Arditramadanii

1 month

In North Macedonia, around 30% of the population is Albanian. The country has only two Nobel Prize winners, Mother Teresa and Ferid Murad—both Albanians. There’s only one globally famous singer, Bebe Rexha—also Albanian.

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@ariivels

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this is incredibly disgusting. i know many uncovered muslim women, including friends and relatives, who are devout practitioners, often even more so than some who choose to cover. moreover, i've encountered numerous cases where uncovered women regularly attend the mosque,

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@saanyaww

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Uncovered women are the biggest fitnah in the society. Uncovered women bring disgrace and downfall of the community. Uncovered women are haya less creatures. Uncovered women are attention seekers. Uncovered women should be ashamed of themselves.

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@ariivels

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in 1996, the constitutional court of n. macedonia temporarily banned the use of "foreign" flags, which included the albanian flag. despite the ban, the mayors of gostivar, rufi osmani and tetovë, aljadin demiri, raised the albanian flag on january 27th, 1997, in front of the

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@ariivels

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i just love hearing her dialect come out when she speaks. it’s funny because whether she speaks dibrançe (southern geg) or gostivarçe (central geg), it wouldn’t make much difference since there’s barely any difference.

TIS🍉

@thisiissomeone

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“kur foli shqip m’vjen mbare te t’diftoj drejt” ja ha zemrennn moo😍

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@ariivels

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it’s crazy to observe the widespread lack of awareness about the ongoing Rohingya genocide, which has persisted for over 7 years. ps: facebook has also been complicit by allowing the military to spread propaganda and hate against the Rohingya.

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@ariivels

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malësi, luginë and sanxhak i nishit. i’m not suggesting that our people shouldn’t stand in solidarity with, raise awareness about, and support other communities who have experienced or are experiencing similar atrocities.

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@ariivels

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however, it’s disheartening and even hypocritical to not show the same energy or to completely ignore the suffering of your own people.

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@ariivels

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@Elis_Gj as an albanian, it’s simply wrong to use skopje instead of shkup, especially when all other cities are referred to in albanian. it's important that people become more familiar with albanian toponyms.

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@ariivels

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to my iliridë albanians, especially those from tetovë and shkup: do you know of any albanian families significantly affected by the flood that we could donate to or for whom we could start a donation campaign? this is one of the ways we, as diaspora albanians, can show up.

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@ariivels

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meanwhile, he’s actively enabling a genocide against uyghurs, kyrgyz, tibetans, kazakhs and other minorities, placing them in concentration camps and more. there’s nothing more hypocritical and evil than genocidal nations and people pretending to care about another genocide.

Globe Eye News

@GlobeEyeNews

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Chinese President Xi Jinping: Palestine needs to be recognised as an independent state to resolve the conflict in the Middle East.

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@ariivels

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@sajz3zo unfortunately, our areas were also affected, particularly strugë, ohër, shkup, manastir, tetovë and përlep. alhamdulillah, the fires were extinguished. even if it's not our areas, it still hurts to see all the land burn and animals lose their homes.

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@ariivels

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@sajz3zo i don't understand the obsession albanians have with dictating whom others should love? while personal preference is, of course, natural, it’s important to acknowledge the deep-rooted racism within our community that often influences these preferences.

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@ariivels

2 months

„crusade for orthodoxy and for exterminating the albanians“ + burning down mosques, closing madrasas, imprisoning imams, and more. if this wasn't also religious persecution, gji dreqin u kan?

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@ariivels

2 months

it’s a misconception to say that religious tolerance is rare among us. we consistently try to advocate for the forcibly assimilated orthodox and catholic albanians and strive to help them embrace their albanian identity.

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@xhinzoje

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I don’t hate them and they are our blood, but the religious tolerance you know from Albania isn’t common there and as a Christian, you notice their dislike very clearly. Interfaith marriages are difficult, speaking of experience since my cousin married a woman from Macedonia.

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municipality buildings of gostivar and tetovë. this action triggered debates about governmental intervention to remove the flags, with certain n. macedonian political parties threatening to do so.

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@ariivels

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it also led to the involvement of the constitutional court, which on may 21st declared that this act "threatened the sovereignty of the state" and demanded the removal of the albanian flag, leading to mass protests, including a notable one in gostivar on may 24th.

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@ariivels

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this piece of shit seems far too comfortable talking shit about other suffering communities and denying genocides. y'all be like free palestine and fuck everyone else, as if palestinian lives are more valuable than those of uyghurs, congolese, venezuelans, sudanese, etc.

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@darlingube

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Uyghurs were radicalized into terrorists in Xinjiang, and China took action to reeducate them and give them vocational training to reintegrate into society. western media then called this a "genocide" and "concentration camps". amerika lies to you. every. single. day.

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here‘s a translation of sadudin gjura’s poignant poem „jeta e re e njerzimit po agon“ (the new life of humanity is dawning), dedicated to the era of our land's occupation by yugoslavia and the valiant struggle for liberation.

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elvira

@ariivels

2 months

branko crvenkovski's police, backed by serbian special police brought in specifically for the day, brutally attacked albanian demonstrators who had gathered to defend the albanian flag. ps: the video continues on the next tweet.

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elvira

@ariivels

2 months

however, on july 8, 1997, late at night around 1:30 am, the assembly passed a law through expedited procedures, officially allowing limited use of “foreign” flags but only for private and cultural purposes.

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elvira

@ariivels

22 days

it's astonishing how albanians don't understand that not everyone likes or wants to eat meat. i've been a vegetarian for over 3 years and have gradually been transitioning to veganism. despite this, some relatives still try to pressure me into eating meat and have even hidden it

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elvira

@ariivels

2 months

@P0stUn0riginal_ @sajz3zo although there aren’t many, here are some examples from the book "albania and albanians in world art" by ferid hudhri.

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elvira

@ariivels

2 months

tell me you don’t have a single clue about the significance of the pollog region, especially tetovë, without telling me. the majority of non-muslim albanians are a disease to our community and i njejti mut si sllavët & grekët. cofshi inshallah.

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@Indritii_

2 months

@gjizari @canisukyourtits You srlsy mentioning Tetova like its some craddle of civilazation lmao. Tetova is like Bagdad, shouldnt even be called albanian, it has nothing t do.with albanians. In the civillzed world we do call people with islamic beards and girls with hijab as idiots,cause they are idiots.

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elvira

@ariivels

2 months

to my fellow tetovars, especially those of you from the diaspora who will be visiting our motherland this and next month: littering remains a significant issue in our cities, including tetovë. to address this, i‘m organizing a cleanup event with 2 friends of mine in august

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elvira

@ariivels

2 months

however, due to significant police brutality, an unknown number of albanians later succumbed to their injuries. the whole town was turned into a virtual prison, with police stationed in every neighbourhood. gostivar was effectively isolated as all the main roads connecting the

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elvira

@ariivels

2 months

police raids began in gostivar early in the morning, starting with the cutting off of electricity and the raiding of several nightclubs. by noon, thousands had gathered in gostivar square, defiantly waving albanian flags as mayor rufi osmani addressed the impassioned crowd.

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elvira

@ariivels

2 months

albanians living in melbourne, australia demonstrating in support of rufi osmani, against the police brutality faced by iliridë albanians and for the right to wave the albanian flag in our ancestral land.

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elvira

@ariivels

2 months

some pics i took during my trip to the motherland this month. ❤️ jazhincë (tetovë) & radushë (shkup)

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elvira

@ariivels

1 month

it’s even more absurd when those of us who were born and spent half our lives in the motherland are targeted.

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elvira

@ariivels

9 months

it’s interesting that so many people are still unaware of this, although it's been going on for over 3 months. the mayor of the municipality is more or less against it, vmro mut politicians have openly declared their opposition to the albanian classes, psycho

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@dardalbanian

9 months

whats wrong with macedonians????? protesting AGAINST albanians having access to education?? don't you have other problems?

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