Gazment Bardhi
DP parliamentary group leader challenges SPAK over accusations involving PM Rama’s brother
Gazment Bardhi, the leader of the Democratic Party’s parliamentary group, has formally requested additional information from the Special Structure Against Corruption and Organized Crime (SPAK) regarding the recently concluded investigation...
DP parliamentary leader sued for defamation by former Shkodër police chief
Democratic Party parliamentary leader Gazment Bardhi faces a defamation lawsuit from former Shkodër police chief Edmond Sulaj. In the first court session, Bardhi’s legal team argued that statements made in...
Albanian PM vows legal action after SPAK investigation clears his brother
Prime Minister Edi Rama announced his intention to file a criminal complaint against Democratic Party parliamentary leader Gazment Bardhi for false accusations. This follows the conclusion of investigations by the...
SPAK clears PM’s brother, Olsi Rama of Xibraka case allegations
The Special Structure Against Corruption and Organized Crime (SPAK) has concluded its investigation into allegations linking Olsi Rama, the brother of Prime Minister Edi Rama, to the Xibraka cocaine laboratory...
SPAK opens investigation into alleged energy trading scandal
The Special Structure Against Corruption and Organized Crime (SPAK) has launched a formal investigation into allegations of illegal energy trading by Albania’s state-owned energy operator, OSHEE. The probe follows a...
Berisha downplays accusations of links to Elbasan gang by DP parliamentary group chief as “political declarations”
On his first day back in Parliament after 11 months under house arrest, Democratic Party leader Sali Berisha was asked by journalists about past accusations of collaborating with the Elbasan...
Democratic Party files second corruption complaint against Deputy PM
The Democratic Party (DP) has submitted a second complaint to the Special Structure Against Corruption and Organized Crime (SPAK) against Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy and Infrastructure Belinda...
Amid Gazment Bardhi’s accusations against SP, past claims of Berisha’s ties to Elbasan gang resurface
After the arrests of the Elbasan criminal organization led by Suel Çela by SPAK, Gazment Bardhi, head of the Democratic Party (DP) parliamentary group, launched a scathing attack on the...
Administrative Court reverses decision to expel Democratic Party MPs from Parliament
The Administrative Court has annulled the decision to expel Democratic Party MPs from Parliament following the unrest during the September 30th plenary session, when opposition representatives burned chairs outside the...
Democrats end political boycott, return to Parliament for 2025 budget debate
The Democratic Party has decided to suspend its political boycott, referred to as “political disobedience,” and return to Parliament to participate in discussions on the 2025 draft budget. This move...