20 minutes agoTahiri: Criminal gangs have become courageous and have direct ties to power
Periskopi(10 months ago)
(10 months ago)MP The PDK, Abelard Tahiri, has said that the shocking cases of five serious killings in the past 48 hours, following another series of murders that took place in different Kosovo municipalities, are “the most clear consequence of the state's total failure to protect the lives of citizens”. Tahiri, at a conference [...]
Tahiri, at a media conference, said Kosovo is going through an alarming security situation, “ku has been ruling the encouraged and protected criminal gangs”.
“Criminal countries, narcophicants, hawks, have become bold and have direct ties to power, becoming part of a dangerous chain that has already linked crime with politics and other law enforcement institutions. The Democratic Party of Kosovo expresses deep condolences to families who have lost their most loved ones to these murders. At the same time, we express great concern for the failure of the law enforcement bodies to establish order, order and ensure the safety of our citizens”, he said.
August 2023 Besnik Mujejci, Vetevendosje Asamist in Pristina, is arrested in Albania for trafficking and selling narcotics. He was caught with 11,300 ecstasy tablets MDMA, weight of over 5 kilos, worth about $400,000. June 3, 2025 A large drug operation leads to the arrest of 22 people. Among them, Shemsie Bahtiri, an active member of Vetevendosje at the centre of Pristina, one of the key figures of a drug trafficking network where hundreds of thousands of euros of money and counterfeit money, weapons, bank accounts, luxury vehicles and narcotics were seized. August 10, 2025 Gjilan is shocked by a triple homicide. The author, Mefail Shkodra, known for multiple criminal acts, is seen present at the party's ruling”, the deputy added. PDK.
According to Tahiri, only a new government, determined to remove the state from crime.
The “should be the mission of each of us, the removal of the state by criminal gangs that are today terrorizing our society. Increasing the number of weapons without permission in the hands of our citizens is frightening. Today, we currently have about 250 thousand weapons on our site. Like the PDK, in the new legislature, following the consolidation of institutions and the new government, will initiate changing the Penal Code and relevant legislation to toughen the penalties for illegal weapons. Anyone who owns or uses weapons illegally must face prison without exception. Kosovo cannot be a place where human life loses value. And, no, this is not just a political struggle. It is a battle for life, for peace, for our children and for the future of the country”, Tahiri said.
