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Sali Berisha returns to DP headquarters, denounces legal case as political
After spending 331 days under house arrest, Democratic Party leader Sali Berisha returned to his party’s headquarters on Wednesday, greeted a small crowd of enthusiastic supporters. In a press conference,...
Socialist MP to face trial over public procurement scandal
The Special Structure Against Corruption and Organized Crime (SPAK) has sent Socialist Party MP Plarent Ndreca to trial, accusing him of serious irregularities in a public tender during his tenure...
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...