TIRANA, May 26 /ATA/ – The State Election Commissioner Ilirian Celibashi announced Wednesday investigations are underway into a number of issues pertaining the April 25 parliamentary elections in the country.
“SPAK and the district prosecution offices in the districts of Tirana, Gjirokaster, Puke, Vlore and Elbasan have filed 10 requests with the Central Election Commission for information and two decisions to sequester election materials following the April 25 parliamentary elections,” Celibashi said via a post on social media.
“Prosecutors have launched investigations into falsification of election material and election results, obstruction of electoral subjects, voting more than once without being identified, violation of the secrecy of the ballot, active corruption in elections, intimidation and assault of participants in the election, and the illegal acquisition or use of identification documents,” Celibashi said.
The Commissioner added that with the process of reviewing administrative complaints about the elections complete, the central election body will refer all alleged cases of election violations to the Prosecutor’s Office.
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