TIRANA, May 14 /ATA/ – By I. Vata/ Minister of Justice Etilda Gjonaj held on Thursday a conference with the staff and students of University College “Wisdom” on the steps towards implementation of justice reform as well as provision of legal services in the midst of pandemic.
“In this conference dedicated to legal services and their provision in times of emergency state, I availed myself of the opportunity to focus at length on legal aid and access of citizens to the judiciary. Throughout the pandemic time, we have contributed to creation of alternatives to guarantee access to justice for every citizen via the ‘juristionline.al’ platform, which continues to provide free legal aid. I thank the hosts of the Conference, in particular prof. dr. Naim Mecalla and the participants for the valuable academic contribution,” she said.
Gjonaj said that this is a crucial year because justice reform has come to fruition.
“In this important year with justice reform coming to fruition to ensure a fully functional system, I encouraged all teaching staff, researchers and law students to make their valuable contribution to the legislative reforms we are undertaking and the new system of Albanian justice, ” she said.
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