Albanian rights groups claim passage of new emergency laws is unconstitutional

By Gjergj Erebara, 3 February 2020
Prime Minister of Albania Edi Rama (photo credit: European External Action Service/flickr)
Prime Minister of Albania Edi Rama (photo credit: European External Action Service/flickr)
Rights groups in Albania have condemned the government for announcing on Friday that it had approved several changes to laws supervising the justice system, the police and the penal code. Minister said the measures were needed to fight organised crime and corruption, but local human rights organisations said they had not been consulted and claimed the changes could pose dangers to human rights and the separation of powers.
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