SPAK

GJKKO orders SPAK to verify evidence in defamation case against DP parliamentary head

The Special Court Against Corruption and Organized Crime (GJKKO) has accepted a request to reopen the defamation case between Democratic Party parliamentary head Gazmend Bardhi and Edmond Sulaj, former police...

SPAK implements strategy to investigate and prevent electoral crimes in 2025

The Special Anti-Corruption and Organized Crime Prosecution (SPAK) has announced a comprehensive strategy to combat and prevent electoral crimes for Albania’s 2025 parliamentary elections. The measures, issued under the directive...

SPAK intensifies investigations into January 21 protest killings

The Special Structure Against Corruption and Organized Crime (SPAK) has intensified its investigation into the January 21, 2011 killings, where four protesters were shot dead during a demonstration against then-Prime...

SPAK dismisses Sali Berisha’s claims PM’s brother’s alleged cocaine trafficking links

SPAK has rejected claims made by Democratic Party leader Sali Berisha, who alleged that an anonymous letter signed under the name of anti-fascist martyr Zaho Koka had been sent to...

Sali Berisha’s leak of confidential files draws sharp rebuke from SPAK chief

Sali Berisha, leader of the Democratic Party, appeared at the Special Anti-Corruption Structure (SPAK) to fulfill his court-mandated obligation to report regularly. During the appearance, Berisha again staged a protest...

Constitutional Court rejects Berisha’s appeal against house arrest in Partizani case

Albania’s Constitutional Court has dismissed former Prime Minister Sali Berisha’s appeal to invalidate the house arrest order issued by the Special Court for Corruption and Organized Crime (GJKKO) a year...

Notorious criminal sparks controversy with corruption allegations in “Golden Bullet” case

Nuredin Dumani, the notorious assassin turned justice collaborator in the “Golden Bullet” case, for which 32 arrest warrants were issued in May 2022, has testified before the Special Court Against...

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...

Berisha attacks Constitutional Court judge amid feud with former colleague

Sali Berisha, leader of the Democratic Party (DP), has continued his campaign against Albania’s justice system, shifting his attacks from the Special Anti-Corruption Structure (SPAK) to the Constitutional Court. His...
Olsi Rama

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...