Ali Daci

Ali Daci
Born(1959-12-03)December 3, 1959
LanguageAlbanian

Ali Daci is a Montenegrin writer and politician of Albanian origin.[1]

Biography

Daci received his education in Serbian-Albanian language schools, and after completing his service in the Yugoslav military, he studied Albanian studies in Kosovo. In 1989, he became an Albanian language teacher. He became involved in political activity within the Democratic League in Montenegro, serving as the chairman of its branch in Rožaje.[2]

Daci maintained close ties with Albanian political leaders, especially with the LDK and its leader Ibrahim Rugova. He helped to shelter thousands of Albanian refugees who fled during the Kosovo War.[3] He is an activist of the Scientific Conference for the Albanian Right. He is a collaborator of the RZMZ-Redaksia in the Albanian language and after the war he was a correspondent for Radio Peja for two years in a row. He collaborated with newspapers and the press of the time, where he mostly wrote about the situation and position of Albanians in Montenegro and the Sandzak, as well as giving the first beginnings of the humanitarian-patriotic activity of Mulla Jakup Kombi, Aqif Blyta, Xhemail Konicani. "Shtigjet e përgjakura" is his first book and he has published it in co-authorship with Rrahman Jashari under the title " Zemër e madhe një Malësi" in 2006.

Honours

Daci was awarded the Honorary Citizen of Peja in 2019.[2][4]

References

  1. ^ "We shared ideas for organizing national activities, Meta meets prominent activist Ali Daci". balkanweb. 20 December 2021.
  2. ^ a b Ismet Azizi (2019-06-19). "ALI DACI NDEROHET ME TITULLIN QYTETAR NDERI I PEJËS !". kosovapersanxhakun.org (in Albanian).
  3. ^ Ramiz Lushaj. "Po vjen Ali daci, njeriu që ka pritë, strehuar e përcjellë rreth 400.000 shqiptarë në malësinë e Rozhajës gjatë kohës së luftës së Kosovës". Bota Sot (in Albanian).
  4. ^ "Veprimtari Ali Daci, nderohet me titullin Qytetar Nderi i Pejës". malesia.org (in Albanian). 17 June 2019.