Excerpt from the testimony of former political convict Ilir Malindi given to AIDSSH.
Ilir Malindi, born on August 29, 1958. He was arrested on May 10, 1978, on charges of "agitation and propaganda against the people's power." He was held in detention for 4 months, and his sentence was issued on August 15, 1978. He was sentenced to 7 years of imprisonment. He entered prison in October 1978 and was released in October 1982.