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In 1941, she defended her doctorate and returned to her homeland. She worked as a biology teacher at the \u201cN\u00ebna Mbret\u00ebresh\u00eb\u201d Women&#8217;s Institute in Tirana (1941-1945). She started working as a scientific researcher at the Institute of Studies, since its establishment (1946). She published several scientific articles in the <i>\u201cBuletini i Institutit t\u00eb Shkencave\u201d (Bulletin of the Institute of Sciences)<\/i> magazine. She collected a rich material about the ichthyology of Albania, on the basis of which she would write a monograph. On February 20, 1951, was arrested in connection with the bomb incident at the Soviet Embassy along with 21 other people arrested for the same incident. <i>(In the photo: Sabiha Kasimati, year 1942.)<\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>Text:<\/strong> <i>Albanian encyclopedic dictionary &#8211; Vol. 2,<\/i> Academy of Sciences of Albania, &#8220;Kristalina-KH&#8221;, Tirana, 2008, page 1130.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Photo: <\/strong>\u00a9 https:\/\/fr.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sabiha_Kasimati<\/p>\n<p><strong>Graphic processing: <\/strong>AHCF<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sabiha Kasimati, biologist, scientific worker, was shot without trial.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":474,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-vdekje"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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