Tag: detention
Rama: Pre-trial detention must be used only as an ultima ratio
TIRANA, September 30 /ATA/ New amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code were introduced today under the Justice Reform framework, aiming to restrict pre-trial detention...
Supreme Court upholds earlier decision to keep Tirana Mayor in jail
TIRANA, Sept. 15 /ATA/ - Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that Tirana Mayor Erion Veliaj must remain in jail.
The Criminal College of the Supreme...
Foreign Ministry: Detained Albanian citizen transferred to Israel, embassy seeking consular...
TIRANA, May 20 /ATA/ - The Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs said on Wednesday it is closely monitoring the situation of Albanian citizen...
Berisha: Updating pretrial detention procedure does not serve citizens
TIRANA, May 4/ATA/ The High Court is expected to rule today on updating its 2011 decision regarding pretrial detention and security measures.
Speaking outside the...
Berisha: DP condemns ‘inhumane treatment’ of ex-President Meta, calls for his...
TIRANA, April 28 /ATA/ - Democratic Party (DP) leader Sali Berisha on Tuesday condemned what he described as the “inhumane treatment” of the opposition...
Lettieri: Judge should make a review on pre-trial detention and alternative...
TIRANA, January 30 /ATA/ Prime Minister Edi Rama underlined today that “reasonable suspicion” is a formula that has ruined many people, keeping individuals in...
Lamallari: We should distance ourselves from this policy of harsh pre-trial...
TIRANA, January 29/ATA/ Minister of Justice Besfort Lamallari chaired today a high-level conference on pre-trial detention in Albania.
Also participating in this conference were Gianluca...
Special Court extends detention for former Kosovo President Thaçi
PRISHTINA, Aug 6 /ATA/ - The Kosovo Specialist Chambers in The Hague have extended the pre-trial detention for former President Hashim Thaçi, as well...
Ex-President Meta seeks release from detention after indictment
TIRANA, Aug 6 /ATA/ - Former Albanian President Ilir Meta has demanded to be released from pre-trial detention, after Special Prosecution Office Against Corruption...
Appeal Court orders Tirana Mayor Erion Veliaj to be remanded in...
TIRANA, June 9 /ATA/ - The Special Court of Appeals Against Corruption and Organized Crime in Albania upheld Monday the detention of Tirana Mayor Erion...
