Serbia is hindered by the KLA, the citizens who were detained yesterday were asked about their connections with the liberators
At least 1498 citizens of Kosovo were detained, mistreated and some were interrogated yesterday by the authorities in Serbia regarding their past, connections with the KLA, their participation in the KLA, or their family members, as well as the location and their activity during the years 98-99.
Minister of the Interior, Jelal Sveçla at the press conference he said that the ban was made by order of the president of Serbia, Aleksandar Vuçiq and this proves that Serbia is a dictatorial state.
"According to our information, yesterday at least 1498 citizens were detained, ill-treated and some were interrogated regarding their past, their connections with the KLA, their personal participation in the KLA, or their family members, as well as their location and activity during 98-99. Their personal documents were taken, leaving them unable to move or turn back. The citizens of Kosovo have been physically and verbally provoked by the Serbian police authorities. This has caused fear to everyone, but especially to children and minors who have been trapped. In addition to the psychological pressure, they lack food, water and medicine for hours. Members of the Kosovo Police were also part of these arrests. In the early morning yesterday, after crossing the border in Jarinje, the Deputy Director of Police, Dejan Jankovic, was also detained. According to the information I received from the Police, ten members of the police have been arrested, five of them were released last night, while four of them today and the deputy director of the police is still under arrest. Deputy director Jankovic was sent to Raskë yesterday, this repeatable method for members of the Police to be interrogated by their Intelligence Agency. According to the latest information, he was sent to detention for 48 hours on the charge of breaking the constitutional order", he said.
