Bardha Markagjoni
Bardha Markagjoni
Ten years imprisonment. Thirty-six years in concentration and hard labor camps.
Arrest/Internment History
November 1944 – She takes refuge with the family of Tom Tuku in Barballush.
March 1945 – Arrested and held under house arrest at the home of Guljelm Luka, Shkoder.
July 1945– She is transferred to the restricted city of Berat.
March 1947 – She is sent to the hard labor camp in Kuçovë.
August 1947 – She briefly returns to Prrue, Berat.
October 1947 – She is sent back to Kuçovë.
April 1949 – She returns to the city of Berat and joins the family.
May 1949 – She is relocated to concentration camp Tepelene.
May 1954 – Transferred to the labor camp Saver, Lushnje.
1965 – She marries Gjergj Bici and they relocate to Milot.
May 1975 – She is arrested for agitation and detained for 7 months.
January 1976 – She is sentenced to 10 years imprisonment and sent to the Kosovo-Belsh prison in Elbasan
1982 – She is released from prison early with a reduced sentence and sent to the Fisher-Zadrima camp.
1986 – Her husband Gjergj dies.
August 1991 – After the fall of communism she is reunited with the rest of the family at their home in Shkodra.
19 March, 2013 – She dies peacefully at home in Shkodra.





