News on Supporting Effective Domestic Remedies and Facilitating the Execution of ECtHR Judgments (D-REX)
Albanian authorities supported in addressing segregation of Roma children in educational institutions
Representatives of local and central institutions participated in a co-ordination meeting organised in Korça with the support of the European Union and the Council of Europe, to discuss concrete measures for the inclusion of Roma and Egyptian children in education. The event was organised in view...
High Court of Albania holds the 1st regional forum on harmonisation of judicial practice
45 judges and legal advisors participated on 16 and 17 June, in the first regional forum of harmonisation of the judicial practice organised by the High Court in co-operation with the Albanian High Judicial Council. The forum organised in Shkodër, brought together judges from the High Court, the...
Enhancing the State Advocates’ capacities in implementing the ECtHR judgments
35 state advocates from central and regional offices of Tirana, Durrës and Korçë were part of the capacity building event on the implementation of European Court of Human Rights's (ECtHR) judgments and property rights that took place on 27-28 May, in Pogradec. The training organised in the...
The Albanian High Court publishes the first compilation of decisions on the National Justice Day
The first compilation of the most relevant decisions of the Albanian High Court was published today on the occasion of the National Justice Day, 10 May. The event was attended by distinguished current and former representatives of the justice system, academia, parliament, and independent...
Albanian Judge seconded to the Registry of the European Court of Human Rights
Harmonisation of national case law with the with the standards imposed by the European Court of Human Rights (the Court) is a fundamental precondition for providing effective and qualitative justice at the domestic level. In this context, the EU and Council of Europe are assisting the Albanian...
Two State Advocate staff seconded to the European Court of Human Rights
Harmonisation of court legislation and practice with the standards imposed by the European Court of Human Rights (the Court) is a fundamental precondition for ensuring legal certainty and the overall protection of human rights in the member states. In this context, the European Union and Council...
Albanian authorities facilitated in consulting the amendedment to the law on property treatment with domestic stakeholders
Senior representatives of the key Albanian institutions dealing with property rights and legal experts, representatives of the groups of interest participated in a series of consultations by the joint European Union / Council of Europe action on Supporting enforcement of the judicial decisions...
HELP Course “Property Rights and the European Convention on Human Rights” launches for legal professionals in Albania
The Council of Europe HELP online course on Property Rights and the European Convention on Human Rights, was launched online for a group of legal professionals from Albania in co-operation with the Albanian Bar Association. During the launching event, organised with the support of the joint EU...
Regional outreach on usage of evaluation Methodology and Tools on Human Rights Training
In order to provide the Albanian School of Magistrates with new inspirations, perspectives and ideas on how to maximise its efforts in its evaluation tasks, a regional outreach activity was organised in Durrës with the participation of the staff and lecturers from the School of Magistrates, the...
Regional cooperation meetings on the implementation of the law on the finalization of transitional ownership processes continue
Head of the Council of Europe Office in Tirana, Jutta Gützkow, has continued the regional visits and exchanges with cadastre’s staff and relevant local authorities of Durrës, Krujë, Bulqizë and Dibër focusing on important practical challenges and related aspects regarding the implementation of...