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Harmonisation of court decisions as a key to improve justice delivery in Albania
In order to promote the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) standards while supporting local authorities in harmonising judicial practices, the 2nd regional forum organised by the EU and Council of Europe action DREX, took place in Korca. The forum gathered 45 judges and legal advisers from...
Albanian authorities supported in addressing the segregation of Roma children in education institutions
Representatives from local and central institutions, were part of the co-ordination meeting organised in Korça with the support of the EU and Council of Europe, to discuss concrete measures for the inclusion of Roma and Egyptian children in education. The event was organised in view of a recent...
High Court of Albania to improve documentation and publication of court decisions
In the continuous efforts to support Albanian authorities in the field of judiciary and more concretely to the assistance provided to the High Court of Albania, a three-day training course on methodologies and practice in reasoning and documentation of High Court decisions was organised in...
Two High Court representatives visit the Council of Europe and the European Court of Human Rights
Harmonisation of the national 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 EU-Council of Europe Action...
Albanian students visit the Council of Europe and the European Court of Human Rights
Upon successful completion of the Moot Court competition in Albania, six law students from the Luarasi University and the New York University of Tirana participated in a study visit to the Council of Europe and the European Court of Human Rights on 26 and 27 September 2022. The Council of...
High Court of Albania held the 1st regional forum on harmonisation of judicial practice
45 judges and legal advisors participated on 16 and 17 June 2022, in the first regional forum of harmonisation of the judicial practice organised by High Court in co-operation with the Albanian High Judicial Council. The forum organised in Shkoder, brought together judges of the High Court, of...
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 current and former representatives of the justice system, academia, parliament, and independent institutions. This...
Albanian judiciary assisted in the process of harmonisation of domestic court legislation with the Court (ECtHR) case law
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 joint action “Supporting...
Consultations with the Ministry of Justice and field experts for improving the legislation on treatment of property in Albania
To support the Albanian Ministry of Justice in the process of the implementation of the recommendations provided by the European Court of Human Rights, the joint EU and Council of Europe action “Supporting enforcement of the judicial decisions and facilitating the execution of ECtHR judgements in...
