TIRANA, August 11/ATA/- The Authority for Information on Former State Security Documents declassified the State Security file on the family that fled the country from the Lake of Pogradec during the communist regime.
The Authority posted excerpts from the State Security file of a group attempting to flee the country and how the State Security pursued them.
“The enemies who are betraying the Homeland, escaped control for a moment and took the boat in the lake. The night was dark, favorable for them, but the boat had cracks from which water came into the boat. They tried to fill the cracks with pieces of cloth, which they had taken with them, but got scared, came back, hid the boat on the shore of the lake so that to perform the act the next day, after avoiding the defect of the boat”.
The above information is found in the State Security History of the Internal Affairs Branch of Pogradec district, for the period 1949-1975, declassified by the Authority on 02.06.2020.
The background can be made available to researchers, in accordance with the amended law 45/2015 and the guide for researchers and media./p.s./
