Thaci decorates former political prisoner and KLA soldier Nundman Bahtiri

The country's president, Hashim Thaci, has decorated with the Order of Freedom the former political prisoner once known as NLA soldier Nakman Bahtiri.

Through a Facebook post, Thaci said Bahtiri was a prominent and highly valuable human and national activist.

President Thaci's full submission:

The former political prisoner, Nundman Bahtiri, who was also a member of the KLA, was awarded the Order of Liberty after his death. He was an outstanding activist, with high human and national values, and very devoted to our freedom and independence. HTH