Cop loses his leg, state still without health insurance

The shock was so severe that doctors were forced to amputate their feet.

In this case, officials who caused the accident will now be treated by the Italian state.

A traffic accident that took place several days ago in the town of Pec that was involved in a KFOR vehicle, unfortunately, has lost the leg of a police official who is still being treated at QKUK due to severe injuries, for which case all legal actions have been taken, in view of the immunity KFOR members in Kosovo this criminal case will be delivered to their state”, has stated Shkodra Nikqi, spokesperson, Prosecutor, Founding Prosecutor, Pic, Followed. Periscope.

And until the danger of work for police increases daily, the state still does not guarantee a fundamental right.

Like this police officer, as well as all other Kosovo Police Institute officials, regardless of what happens to them, have not yet access to health insurance for more than 25 years.

Although he had promised from the beginning of his mandate that I would change Interior Minister Jelal Svechla, this never happened.

Duagjini has asked the ministry whether there are plans for concrete steps in the direction of preparing or finalising the procedures needed for implementing the health insurance law, but they have not responded.

The change of this situation, according to retired Kosovo Police Colonel, is vital.

Looking at the risk work, especially in traffic, but even patrols, I think it's unlikely that police officials have health services. This is constantly promised by the Government from the first generation to the present, their work is under stress, their activity is dangerous, and often the police remain disabled because of various accidents during their task”, has stressed the former colonel Refki Morina.

Kosovo police in November 2023 had protested twice in a row when, along with additional job risk, monthly turns had demanded health and life insurance.

So far, none of the demands have been met.