Journalist questioned by Special Prosecutor for Organised Crime, pressured to reveal source Published at 31.01.2024 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: office raid intimidation criminal defamation protest journalist detained environmental rights Read more
Activists summoned for questioning after protest against planned salary increase for government officials Published at 14.06.2023 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: attack on journalist labour rights criminal defamation protest political interference protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Security guard at leading Albanian TV station shot dead in mysterious attack Published at 19.04.2023 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling women attack on journalist people with disabilities access to info. law environmental rights Read more
Journalist covering forgery case beaten in “shocking” attack Published at 22.02.2023 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: women attack on journalist labour rights protest environmental rights Read more
Protests against rising cost of living, defamation case against journalist begins Published at 12.01.2023 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment labour rights protest prevention of protest people with disabilities protestor(s) detained Read more
University trade unions stage hunger strike; concerns over proposed amendment affecting access to information Published at 16.11.2022 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: environmental rights censorship labour rights restrictive law Read more
Protests call for safety at beaches; PM pledges protection for journalists Published at 07.09.2022 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: women sexual assault protest Read more
Protests against cost of living crisis, calls for PM to remove repeated bans on journalists Published at 30.06.2022 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment censorship youth protest intimidation Read more
Prime Minister refuses to answer journalist’s questions, several journalists targeted due to reporting on prosecutor’s vetting Published at 30.05.2022 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: intimidation harassment labour rights protest bureaucratic restriction LGBTI women attack on HRD censorship Read more
Protests against rising prices met with excessive force and detentions Published at 13.04.2022 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: women positive CS development protestor(s) detained excessive force protest public vilification Read more
Protests led by former Democratic Party leader turn violent Published at 07.02.2022 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment protestor(s) detained violent protest excessive force protest Read more
The fight for environmental rights continues Published at 21.12.2021 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling environmental rights attack on journalist land rights protest public vilification Read more
Trade unionists targeted; Centralised agency to control media relations Published at 01.11.2021 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: women intimidation harassment negative court ruling labour rights protest political interference environmental rights land rights Read more
CSO Coalition formed to continue fight for environmental rights Published at 20.08.2021 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: excessive force journalist detained labour rights environmental rights positive CS development attack on journalist protest Read more
Protests over gender-based violence; media banned from parliamentary sittings Published at 01.07.2021 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling LGBTI women restrictive law bureaucratic restriction harassment positive CS development Read more
Media outlet under pressure to reveal its sources over confidential data leak Published at 07.05.2021 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: harassment attack on journalist labour rights protest public vilification restrictive law protestor(s) detained environmental rights Read more
Court protects the right to freedom of information Published at 03.03.2021 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: positive court ruling youth bureaucratic restriction intimidation environmental rights protest Read more
Police brutality and killing in response to COVID-19 curfew breach sparks protests Published at 23.02.2021 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: excessive force protest violent protest censorship youth attack on journalist journalist detained protestor(s) detained Read more
Journalist verbally attacked by the President; poor quality of information promotes fake news Published at 04.12.2020 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship protestor(s) detained LGBTI youth intimidation positive CS development labour rights protest environmental rights Read more
Government actions spark chilling effects on freedom of expression Published at 06.11.2020 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: self censorship private sector restrictive law intimidation censorship labour rights protest Read more
Activists detained over environmental protest; transport sector vows to continue protests Published at 17.08.2020 Country Albania Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption excessive force environmental rights HRD detained protestor(s) detained labour rights protest Read more
