Albania | Balkan Insight

Probe Urged of ‘Unjustifiable’ Cost of Italy’s Migrant Camps in Albania

‘Hope Dies Last’: The Bosnian Wartime Sexual Violence Survivor Fighting for Justice

Week in Review: Surprises and Standoffs

How Albanians in America Lobbied for Freedom Back Home

Rebuilt Housing Estate for Albanian Quake Survivors Hosts Just One Family

Albanian PM Condemns Deputy’s Suspension by Court as ‘Brutal Interference’

Week in Review: TikTokcracy, Labyrinths and an Anniversary

Albanian Special Court Suspends Deputy Prime Minister: Source

Albania Opens Last Negotiation Cluster With EU

Digital Rights Review: Journalists and LGBTQ+ Groups Targeted Online

Week in Review: Stuck in the Status Quo

Tirana Mayor Set to Run Albanian Capital from Prison Cell

Opposition Aghast at Albanian PM’s Public Backing for Indicted Deputy

Letter From Brussels: Judgment Day for the Balkan Hopefuls

Albanian Political Giants’ Electoral Reform Deal is a Sham, Rivals Suspect

Western Balkans Remains Key Smuggling Corridor in Europe: Report

Monday Briefing from the Balkans: November 10, 2025

Albania’s Gender Equality Law: Now Let’s See It Implemented

Albania Gender-Equality Law Draws Praise and Condemnation

Leaked Albanian Investigation Implicates Deputy PM in Tender-Rigging

Dark Secrets: How Encrypted Comms Boosted Organised Crime in the Balkans

Albanian Officials’ Harassment of Journalists is Becoming Normalised

EU Enlargement Report Criticises Serbia, Hails Montenegro’s Progress

The Sound of Freedom: Why MTV was Beloved in the Balkans

Drug Shortages, Delays and Debts: Breast Cancer Treatment in Albania

Albania Constitutional Court Overturns Decision Sacking Tirana Mayor

Monday Briefing from the Balkans: November 3, 2025

US Academic Challenges National Narratives with Study of Race in Albania

Albania’s Deputy PM Investigated for Violating Public Procurement Rules

Albania’s Former Prime Minister Fatos Nano Dies at 73

Albanian Volleyball Authority Slammed for Suspending Player Over Gender Claims

No Silver Bullet: Sanctions in Western Balkans Risk Becoming Empty Gestures

Moving Albanian Drug Money, on Trust or in Crypto

How Albania Became a Hub of the Global Fraud Industry

Why Britain Needs the Western Balkans Summit to Deliver on Migration

Monday Briefing from the Balkans: October 20, 2025

Albanian Judges Decry ‘Non-Existent Security’ After Courtroom Killing

Protesters in Albania Demand ‘Justice’ in Kosovo Wartime Leaders’ Trial

War Veterans’ Protest Sparks Tension Between Kosovo and Albania PMs

Albania Emerges as Destination Port for Illicit Oil from Russia and Libya

AI ‘Candidate’ Proposed for Albania Mayoral Election

Week in Review: Leaping into the Unknown

‘No One’s Above the Law’: Albania’s Anti-Graft Prosecutor Leaves Formidable Legacy

Praise for ‘Hero’ Dictator Hoxha Sparks Outrage in Albania

Albania Judges Warned Police of Threats Before Fatal Court Shooting

Troubled Waters: Albania’s Wild River ‘Protected Only on Paper’

Judge Shot to Death in Albanian Courtroom

Albania’s Opposition Backs Actor-Activist for Tirana Mayor

Monday Briefing from the Balkans: October 6, 2025

Albania and Colombia Arrest 17 for Trafficking Women for Sex Work

Week in Review: Between Hope and Despair

Mayoral Election in Capital Stirs Albanian Opposition Hopes of Comeback

Albania Govt Demands Elections in Capital Despite Jailed Mayor’s Court Appeal

Digital Rights Review: AI and Growing Uncertainty Over What’s Real Online

Albanian Mayor’s Dismissal Seemingly Ends Rising Star’s Career

Monday Briefing from the Balkans: September 22, 2025

Italian’s Tourist Resort Plan Trumps Triple Protection over Albanian Bay

Cleaning Up: Albania Plans New Waste Law After Incinerator Scandals

Albanian Opposition Furious as AI ‘Minister’ Makes Parliament ‘Speech’

‘Enemies of the State’: Concern in Albania, EU Over PM’s Criticism of Courts

Albania’s Headline-Grabbing AI ‘Minister’ is a Risky Innovation

Monday Briefing from the Balkans: September 15, 2025

In Albania, Christians and Muslims Unite to Protect Religious Heritage

Week in Review: Crackdowns, Bans and Enforced Silences

Albanian PM Unveils New Govt, Initiates Tirana Mayor’s Dismissal

Albania’s Public Broadcaster Struggling With ‘Catastrophic’ Debts, Head Says

China Index: Beijing’s Influence Waning in Balkans – Except Bosnia

Pay Delays Deepen Concern over Albanian Public Broadcaster’s Finances

Clan Capitalism: Albania’s Privileged Investors and Their Seaside Villas

Albania’s TikTok Ban Widely Flouted, Even by Allies of PM

Kosovo Court Imposes New Ban on Parliament Over Deputy Speaker Logjam

Week in Review: Deadlocks, Unexpected Twists and New Approaches

Dirty Water: Albania’s Polluted Rivers Need Cleaning Now, Activist Says

Iranian Opposition Group’s Stay in Albania Turns Sour

Week in Review: Tricks and Surprises

Years After Discovery, Albania’s Roman-Era Mosaics Remain Hidden to Public View

After Major Wildfires, Albania Warned to Boost Preparedness Urgently

Week in Review: Influence, Repression and Revival

Digital Rights Review: Privacy and Freedom of Expression Threatened

Money to Burn: Albania’s Nexus of Organised Crime and Rubbish Collection

Week in Review: Alarm Bells and Struggles

With Investment Favours, Albania’s Government Chips Away at Media Freedom

News24 TV’s Shutdown in Albania Sends a Worrying Signal

Media Unions Criticise Albanian Police Operation Targeting TV Station

Alarm in Albania at Proposed Criminal Code Changes; Govt Denies Involvement

Monday Briefing from the Balkans: August 11, 2025

Week in Review: Trials, Tricksters and Controversial Legacies

Economist Slams Albanian PM’s ‘Liberation’ of City Pavements as Counter-Productive

Anger in Albanian Mountain Village After Holiday Cabins Demolished

Monday Briefing from the Balkans: August 4, 2025

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