DECAN
Date: 10 October 1999
Municipality: Decan
Town/Village: Decan
Caste: Makeupi³
Houses Occupied Before War: 20
Houses Occupied Now: 0
Houses Destroyed: 20
People Before War: about 200
People Now: 0
Informant: Istref Shabani
Food Aid Today:
Medical Aid Today:
Whereabouts of People Who Left: Montenegro.
Resistance to Resettlement: Can't return. Local Albanians do not want any Gypsies living in their community
Notes: Maxhupi were also reported by this informant to be living in the towns of Junik, and Carabreg before the war, but we could not find anyone there today or anyone who could give us information about Gypsies in these two communities.
³ Many Kosovar Gypsies refuse to call themselves anything but Maxhupi (Magjupi) I have always noted for "caste" what they call themselves, what they insist on being called
Date: 10 October 1999
Municipality: Decan
Town/Village: Gramaqel
Caste: Maxhupi
Houses Occupied Before War: 12
Houses Occupied Now: 12
Houses Destroyed: 0
People Before War: about 120
People Now: about 120
Informant: Ramadan Jollaj, living in Glogian
Food Aid Today: Mother Teresa
Medical Aid Today: local clinic Rezniq
Whereabouts of People Who Left:
Resistance to Resettlement:
Notes:
Date: 10 October 1999
Municipality: Decan
Town/Village: Prilep
Caste: Maxhupi
Houses Occupied Before War: 4
Houses Occupied Now:0
Houses Destroyed: 4, all burned by Albanians after the war.
People Before War: about 40
People Now: 0
Informant: Ramadan Jollaj, living in Glogian
Food Aid Today:
Medical Aid Today:
Whereabouts of People Who Left: unknown.
Resistance to Resettlement: unknown.
Notes:
Date: 10 October 1999
Municipality: Decan
Town/Village: Rezniq
Caste: Maxhupi
Houses Occupied Before War: 5
Houses Occupied Now: 1
Houses Destroyed: 4, by Albanians after the war.
People Before War: 50
People Now: 10
Informant: Ramadan Jollaj, living in Glogian
Food Aid Today: Mother Teresa
Medical Aid Today: local clinic in Rezniq
Whereabouts of People Who Left: Sarejevo.
Resistance to Resettlement: unknown.
Notes:
Date: 10 October 1999
Municipality: Decan
Town/Village: Shaptej
Caste: Maxhupi
Houses Occupied Before War: 3
Houses Occupied Now: 2
Houses Destroyed: 1, burned by Serbs after the war.
People Before War: 23
People Now: 18
Informant: Ramadan Jollaj, living in Glogian
Food Aid Today: Mother Teresa
Medical Aid Today: local clinic in Rezniq
Whereabouts of People Who Left: Sarejevo.
Resistance to Resettlement: unknown.
Notes: