Close associates of the Prime Minister and ministers of the most important government departments have ended up in prison, accused of "corruption", "abuse of office" and "concealment of income".
The case of Martin Manes and other drivers who end up in prison raises questions about equality before the law and the differential treatment of citizens by the authorities.
The Tirana court seized 50 million euros worth of real estate linked to Elman Abule and Kristian Boçi, energy and scrap metal entrepreneurs rumored to have strong political ties. The prosecution said that one of them had been convicted in Belgium and that the properties in question are suspected of being the product of money laundering.
The prosecution states that it has collected evidence that has created reasonable suspicion that the Bajri cousins and their friend Bilali planned and organized the murder, while the court has approved the requests for the security measure "prison arrest".
Ditmir Bushati: "Albania set a bad precedent during the vote on Ukraine by co-sponsoring at the same time two resolutions different in content and purpose."
The former prime minister is accused of favoring his son-in-law, Jamarbër Malltezi, in the privatization procedures of the former "Partizani" sports complex, a process which provided Malltezi with a profit of around 5.5 million euros.
From refinery to solar panels. The story of the collapse of the oil refinery and its transformation into a photovoltaic park, while former workers are still left without justice.
Companies established within a single day—some entirely “phantom”, others sharing the same addresses, mostly rented apartments—with Italian owners who found willing “partners” in Albania to withdraw money on their behalf. This was the scheme devised by a network of individuals to profit millions of euros from so-called Call Center companies.