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Albanian Criminal Procedure Bill Slammed as Bid to ‘Neuter’ Anti-Graft Body

Blerina Gjoka10/8/2026
Albanian Criminal Procedure Bill Slammed as Bid to ‘Neuter’ Anti-Graft Body

While addressing widely-held concerns about pretrial detention measures, a bill to rewrite a big chunk of Albania’s Code of Criminal Procedure has been met with consternation among judges, prosecutors and civil society groups worried it will ‘neuter’ a key anti-corruption body none too popular with PM Edi Rama.

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