The Next Steps

Three years after the introduction of the Law on Measures against Violence in Family Relations (Domestic Violence Law), this document assesses the progress made by the Albanian authorities in addressing this widespread human rights abuse. It includes recommendations to the Albanian government on how to improve implementation of the law, to ensure the protection of all women subjected to domestic violence, and to make domestic violence a specific criminal offence.

 

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