Disabled Kosovo Children Recall 1999 Exodus to Safety

Disabled children from Kosovo are recalling their harrowing experiences during the 1999 exodus, remembering how their parents carried them to safety. Their testimonies highlight the profound impact of the conflict on vulnerable populations.

6 Aug, 05:56 — 6 Aug, 05:56

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‘Our Parents Carried us to Safety’: Disabled Kosovo Children Recall Escape in 1999

In March 1999, as Serbian forces expelled Kosovo Albanian families from their homes, Sali Morina and his wife had to carry three of their children, all suffering from muscular dystrophy, by hand to safety.

By Ardita Zeqiri

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‘Our Parents Carried us to Safety’: Disabled Kosovo Children Recall Escape in 1999

“Prindërit na mbajtën në krahë për të na shpëtuar”: Fëmijët me aftësi të kufizuara kujtojnë eksodin e vitit 1999

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