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Sali Berisha released from house arrest by Special Anti-Corruption Court
The Special Court Against Organized Crime and Corruption (GJKKO) has revoked the house arrest measure for Sali Berisha, leader of the Democratic Party, imposed since December 30, 2023. The court’s...
SPAK’s Elbasan arrests include suspected sniper in alleged assassination plot against Kosovo PM Albin Kurti
Albania’s Special Structure Against Corruption and Organized Crime (SPAK) has issued 21 security measures in connection with a major investigation into a criminal organization with international ties. Among those arrested...
SPAK investigation into Elbasan criminal network unveils shocking corruption links
The investigation by the Special Structure Against Corruption and Organized Crime (SPAK) into a major criminal organization based in Elbasan has shocked Albanians, as revelations of ties between the group,...
SPAK Chief raises concerns about corruption among judges and prosecutors who passed vetting process
Altin Dumani, the head of Albania’s Special Structure Against Corruption and Organized Crime (SPAK), expressed concerns about corruption among judges and prosecutors who have passed the vetting process and remain...
SPAK cracks down on organized crime and judicial corruption. Two journalists also under investigation
Albania’s ongoing efforts to combat corruption made important progress with the Special Structure Against Corruption and Organized Crime (SPAK) conducting an operation targeting judicial corruption and organized crime in Elbasan....
Albanian opposition announces November 26 protest against court ruling
The Albanian opposition has announced a major protest on November 26. Sali Berisha described it as potentially the most powerful demonstration in the country’s history. Why is this important: The Democratic...
Former President Meta calls for protests following Court’s rejection of appeal
One day after the Special Appeals Court upheld his detention, Ilir Meta, leader of the Freedom Party and former president, called on his supporters to organize periodic protests in front...
Special Court seizes luxury villas linked to former president’s ex-wife amid corruption probe
The Special Court Against Corruption and Organized Crime (GJKKO) has seized two luxury villas in the prestigious Kodra e Diellit neighborhood in Tirana, owned by Monika Kryemadhi, deputy of the Freedom Party, and...
Former President appeals security measure, blames ex-wife for financial missteps
In a high-stakes hearing at the Special Court of Appeals Against Corruption and Organized Crime (GJKKO), former President Ilir Meta delivered a comprehensive defense against allegations of asset declaration violations....
Former President Meta urges supporters to avoid protests ahead of appeal hearing
Tomorrow at 10:00 AM, the Special Court of Appeals (GJKKO) will review former President Ilir Meta’s appeal to change his detention status. In a striking departure from his earlier confrontational...