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The Albanian Law Journal is an initiative implemented by the European Movement Albania (EMA), under the project "Building Partnership on Fundamentals: Empowering CSOs for the EU accession process", with the financial support of the European Union - IPA Civil Society Facility 2021, and in cooperation with the Academy of European Integration and Negotiations (AIEN), Slovak Foreign Policy Association (SFPA) and the Center forTransparency and Freedom of Information (CTFI).
During the year 2017-2019 ALJ it was established and implemented by EMA in partnership with Institute of Policy and Law, IPL Albania with the support of the Embassy of the Netherlands in Albania. The general goal is to create a Law Journal, which is actually missing in the legal panorama of Albania, which is introducing innovative tools due to the topics it addresses, the target groups it aims to reach (civil society organizations, lawyers, judges, law students, researchers and academia, public administration officials, policy makers, business operators and citizens) and its interactive online structure. The Albanian Law Journal is organized in 4 main thematic sections: a) Albanian Legislation; b) Human Rights; c) Practical and Administrative Cases; and d) European Union and Integration.

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Featured Articles

  • Albania's Progress in EU Acquis Chapter 24: Strengthening Police Cooperation and the Role of European Law Enforcement Agencies in the Region (2025), Ilenia Kaso

    For a country to join the European Union, it must fulfill specific requirements that reflect its progress toward meeting the EU’s standards. One of the key steps in this process is the opening of the Acquis Communautaire chapters and the successful implementation of the obligations arising from EU law, both of which are critical for considering EU membership.

  • The European Freedom Act and the Media Freedom in Albania (2025), Dr. Joana Kosho

    The freedom of expression and free, independent media are organically linked together. In order to express our opinions and share them widely, we need means/media, so the mass media are fundamental in exercising our human rights. Media are an essential aspect of the society, especially, a democratic community like the European Union.

  • Administrative and Criminal Implications to Competition Law Infringements: EU Law Discussion and the Albanian Legislation (2024), Ph.D. Cand. Monika CANCO & Ph.D. Cand. Ina VELESHNJA

    This study aims to analyse the public enforcement of competition law regarding administrative and, in specific cases, criminal sanctions. The EU standards are seen in a comparative perspective with the Albanian enforcement of competition law.

  • The need of establishing a Special Medical Institution for Forensic Patients in Albania (2024), Doc. Marsida Grami and MSc. Anxhela Kenaj

    The latest vision and one of the main priorities of the Government of Albania has been transforming the penitentiary system, with a notable transition from retributive justice towards the endorsement/embracement of restorative justice approach.

  • EU Enlargement and EU Competition Law: The case of exclusive distribution agreements (2024), Prof. Emiliano Marchisio, LL.M., Ph.D.

    This article explores the evolving concept of competition within the framework of European Union law, focusing particularly on how interpretations of antitrust law have shifted over time as a consequence of the level of achievement of the single European market.

  • How the new European Union Directive on violence against women stands compared to the Istanbul Convention, and what Albania could learn from it (2024) - Maend Kullaj

    Following years-long negotiations, on 14 May 2024, Directive (EU) 2024/1385 on combating violence against women and domestic violence was adopted.

  • The Balance Between the Right to Information and the Right to Privacy in Judicial Decisions: The Case of Albania (2024) - LL.M. Hysmir Idrizi & LL.M. Gentiana Kapllani

    Three major revolutions have shaped and reshaped the way society cooperates as a whole entity: the Agricultural Revolution, the Industrial Revolution, and the Technological Revolution.[1] Started in 1970 with the emergence of new technologies, the latter paved the way to a novel way of social interaction, the one that is referred to today as “the information society”.

  • A Comparative analysis of Anti-Corruption Measures: Albania and North Macedonia (2024) - Viktor Mërkuri

    Corruption poses significant challenges to Albania and North Macedonia, undermining state institutions and socio-economic stability. Both countries have initiated comprehensive anti-corruption strategies, legislative reforms, and international collaborations to combat this issue.

  • Reflections on the impact of IT and AI based tools in judicial systems (2024) - Blerina Bulica

    The main object of the article is to analyze the impact that the use of information technology and artificial intelligence technologies in judicial systems have had on human rights and values. In this connection, the paper focuses on the potential risks in the context of the digitalization of judicial services providing suggestions to address and mitigate them.

  • Important factors that influence integration of refugees in the host societies

    This research will deal with the complexities of refugees’ integration in different societies. The paper will focus on the refugees’ perspective regarding what is helpful to them to better participate in the society. It will also provide examples on how European Union member states and also other states support refugees’ unification in their social order.

  • Asylum-seeking in Albania

    The right to asylum is qualified as a fundamental value and the importance of having an asylum system and ensuring access to the asylum process derives from legally binding international legal documents ratified by Albania.

  • Access of Health Care of Undocumented Migrants in Switzerland

    This paper deals with access of health care of undocumented migrants in Switzerland. Firstly it provides a general overview of the health care system of Switzerland and exposes the main Swiss laws and regulations which regulate access of health care.

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  • Albanian Legislation

    This section shall include all the analytic articles that addresses laws and bylaws, administrative acts approved by the Parliament, Central and Local Government, which affect the main sectors of economic activity and lives of Albanian citizens.

  • Administrative / Practical Cases

    This section shall include all the analytic articles that address cases regarding the competences and operation of different institutions, in particular those institutions, which provide services to businesses and citizens, such as different registration, certification offices and similar. In...

  • Human Rights

    This section shall include all the analitic articles that addresses particular cases and/ or particular categories of human rights, which are most often violated in Albania. It shall also analyze the Albanian legislation, impacting human rights, to assess if it meets the required standards and...

  • European Union and Integration

    This section shall include all the analytic articles that addresses cases on developments of the European legislation, which have their impact on Albanian citizens, institutions and all sectors of economy and society, as a result of Albania’s European Integration efforts and more precisely...

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