Sali Berisha
Former Deputy Head of Police summoned by SPAK following questioning of his former boss on events of January 21
Following the interrogation of the former General Director of Police, Hysni Burgaj, the Special Structure Against Corruption and Organized Crime (SPAK) has now called in his deputy for questioning concerning...
Albanian Democratic Party MPs protest in Strasbourg, raise concerns over democracy
A group of 30 MPs from the Democratic Party (DP) staged a sensitization campaign outside the European Parliament, aiming to raise awareness among European lawmakers about what they claim are...
Video of Ilir Meta’s arrest sparks debate
The release of video footage showing the arrest of former President Ilir Meta has ignited public debate. Opposition representatives have heavily criticized the way in which he was arrested. Others...
Berisha calls for protests after Meta’s arrest
Democratic Party (PD) Chairman Sali Berisha announced a nationwide protest for October 29, hours after Ilir Meta’s arrest. He urged local PD leaders to mobilize citizensin every district to “paralyze the regime.” What he said: Berisha condemned...
Special judge demands SPAK investigate Argita Malltezi’s allegations against her
The former Chief Judge of the Special Court of First Degree Against Corruption and Organized Crime (GJKKO) Irena Gjoka has requested that the Special Structure Against Corruption and Organized Crime...
Former DP leader criticizes Democratic Party’s rejection of electronic voting
Lulzim Basha, leader of the PD-Euroatlantic Democrats and former leader of the Democratic Party, has criticized DP refusal to adopt electronic voting and counting, labeling Sali Berisha as Prime Minister Edi...
Poll reveals Albanians reject Berisha’s protests and back Socialist Party for fourth term
A recent poll conducted by Report TV and a well-known local pollster reveals that 69.5% of Albanians disapprove of the opposition’s civil disobedience campaign led by Sali Berisha and the...
DP leader publicly threatens police officer DP falsely accuses of drawing weapon during protest in front of Parliament
Sali Berisha, former prime minister and leader of Albania’s opposition, publicly named a police officer the opposition falsely accuses of trying to draw a gun on a DP MP during...
Albanian Democratic Party MPs to protest at the European Parliament
On October 23, members of Albania’s Democratic Party (DP) will hold a protest in front of the European Parliament in Strasbourg. This marks the first time Albanian opposition deputies bring...
SPAK concludes investigations against Sali Berisha in “Partizani” corruption case
The Special Structure Against Corruption and Organized Crime (SPAK) has closed its investigation into the “Partizani” case, in which Democratic Party leader Sali Berisha, his son-in-law Jamarbër Malltezi, two businessmen,...