Tags: "cannabis"

21 Dhj
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Why the unilateral appointment of a Temporary General Prosecutor is a threat to the future of the Justice reform and Albanian democracy?

Why the unconstitutional nomination of a Temporary General Prosecutor may be a threat for the future of the Justice reform and of the Albanian democracy? A short reminder of the facts is necessary to understand the dangerous impasse Albania is ...

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21 Nën
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International Media including NewsWeek magazine labeling Albania as the first narco-state in Europe ever

In a series of investigative articles, several international media have raised serious accusations as of the reasons behind the recent surge of cannabis production and heavy drugs trafficking in Albania. These reports draw links between organized criminal networks and their ...

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14 Nën
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Democratic Party MP Salianji threatened during Parliamentary Security Commission’s meeting after questioning on use of military compounds for trafficking cannabis

Ervin Salinaji, Democratic Party MP was violently threatened during the budget debate in the Parliamentary National Security Commission by two ruling Socialist MPs, Pjerin Ndreu and Paulin Sterkaj, known for their strong links with criminality and organized crime. The threats ...

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14 Nën
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National economy reflecting high structural deficiencies as 47% of growth derives from construction alone: proof of massive cash-flow from underground economic activities

Albanian economic growth was at 4.06% (or 15.1 billion ALL) during the second quarter of 2017 based on data published by the official state statistical office. The growth is due largely to the impact of the construction sector which has ...

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14 Nën
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Radio France International special report : “Is Albania becoming a narco-state in the heart of Europe?

As cannabis production and trafficking have exploded in this country for a few years now, the United States and European countries have begun to exert increasing pressure on the socialist government of Edi Rama. Albania has always been known for ...

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07 Nën
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Italian Minister of Interior: “There are no untouchables in Europe and we should go after them in Albania". Cannabis cultivation reduced while traffick to Italy on a record high on 2017.

Representatives of the Italian Guardia di Finanza and of the Albanian police presented the results of the aerial monitoring of cannabis plantations in Albania funded by Italy and the European union. During these flights, about 23% of the total non-urban ...

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27 Tet
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PM Rama defending by all means Tahiri, even by using “fake news”.

PM Rama attacked the key Albanian whistleblower in the Tahiri case for his previous statements. The accusations were made during an interview given for a popular TV show on Friday evening, October 27th. Rama said that the whistleblower, Mr. Zagani ...

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25 Tet
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PM Rama to Albanian journalists: "While the prosecution is from stone age, you are stupid.”

“You speak improperly, you are illiterate. I can answer to you whatever my white heart would like to. Look at yourself, what do you ask? Is this a question? This is stupidity.” PM Rama made this statement to the journalists ...

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23 Tet
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The country needs urgently a United Opposition Front to end Rama’s criminal kidnapping of Albanian democracy.

Statement of the Chairman of the Democratic party of Albania, Mr. Lulzim Basha : “The Italian anti-mafia has recently presented legal evidences of the drug and weapons trafficking carried by the Habilaj brothers’ gang and of the direct assistance they ...

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23 Tet
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Italian full transcripts of the Tahiri – Habilaj affair

The Habilajs have offered gifts and cash to Tahiri while using his personal car (an Audi A8 type) for travelling within and outside the country, also in company of the Minister himself. The Habilajs were intercepted saying that Tahiri has ...

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