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id="menu-link-301">Panama</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-98969"><a href="https://cpj.org/americas/paraguay/" id="menu-link-302">Paraguay</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-98970"><a href="https://cpj.org/americas/peru/" id="menu-link-303">Peru</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-98971"><a href="https://cpj.org/americas/st-vincent-and-the-grenadines/" id="menu-link-304">St. Vincent and the Grenadines</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-193107"><a href="https://cpj.org/americas/suriname/" id="menu-link-305">Suriname</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-98972"><a href="https://cpj.org/americas/trinidad-and-tobago/" id="menu-link-306">Trinidad and Tobago</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-98973"><a href="https://cpj.org/americas/uruguay/" id="menu-link-307">Uruguay</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-98974"><a href="https://cpj.org/americas/usa/" id="menu-link-308">USA</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-98975"><a href="https://cpj.org/americas/venezuela/" id="menu-link-309">Venezuela</a></li> <li class="menu-parent-link menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-98976"><a href="https://cpj.org/americas/" id="menu-link-310">All Americas</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children menu-item-98977"><a id="menu-link-311" class=" menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false">Asia</a> <ul class="sub-menu"> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-98978"><a href="https://cpj.org/asia/afghanistan/" id="menu-link-312">Afghanistan</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-98979"><a href="https://cpj.org/asia/australia/" id="menu-link-313">Australia</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-98980"><a href="https://cpj.org/asia/bangladesh/" id="menu-link-314">Bangladesh</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-98981"><a href="https://cpj.org/asia/brunei/" id="menu-link-315">Brunei</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-98982"><a href="https://cpj.org/asia/cambodia/" id="menu-link-316">Cambodia</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-98983"><a href="https://cpj.org/asia/china/" id="menu-link-317">China</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy 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menu-item-object-location menu-item-98996"><a href="https://cpj.org/asia/nepal/" id="menu-link-330">Nepal</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-98997"><a href="https://cpj.org/asia/new-zealand/" id="menu-link-331">New Zealand</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-98998"><a href="https://cpj.org/asia/north-korea/" id="menu-link-332">North Korea</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-98999"><a href="https://cpj.org/asia/pakistan/" id="menu-link-333">Pakistan</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99000"><a href="https://cpj.org/asia/papua-new-guinea/" id="menu-link-334">Papua New Guinea</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99001"><a href="https://cpj.org/asia/philippines/" id="menu-link-335">Philippines</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99002"><a href="https://cpj.org/asia/singapore/" id="menu-link-336">Singapore</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99003"><a href="https://cpj.org/asia/solomon-islands/" id="menu-link-337">Solomon Islands</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99004"><a href="https://cpj.org/asia/south-korea/" id="menu-link-338">South Korea</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99005"><a href="https://cpj.org/asia/sri-lanka/" id="menu-link-339">Sri Lanka</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99006"><a href="https://cpj.org/asia/taiwan/" id="menu-link-340">Taiwan</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99007"><a href="https://cpj.org/asia/thailand/" id="menu-link-341">Thailand</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99008"><a href="https://cpj.org/asia/tonga/" id="menu-link-342">Tonga</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99009"><a href="https://cpj.org/asia/vietnam/" id="menu-link-343">Vietnam</a></li> <li class="menu-parent-link menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99010"><a href="https://cpj.org/asia/" id="menu-link-344">All Asia</a></li> </ul> </li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom current-menu-ancestor current-menu-parent menu-item-has-children menu-item-99011"><a id="menu-link-345" class=" menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom current-menu-ancestor current-menu-parent menu-item-has-children" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" aria-expanded="false">Europe & Central Asia</a> <ul class="sub-menu"> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location current-menu-item menu-item-99012"><a href="https://cpj.org/europe/albania/" aria-current="page" id="menu-link-346">Albania</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99013"><a href="https://cpj.org/europe/armenia/" id="menu-link-347">Armenia</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99014"><a href="https://cpj.org/europe/austria/" id="menu-link-348">Austria</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99015"><a href="https://cpj.org/europe/azerbaijan/" id="menu-link-349">Azerbaijan</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99016"><a href="https://cpj.org/europe/belarus/" id="menu-link-350">Belarus</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99017"><a href="https://cpj.org/europe/belgium/" id="menu-link-351">Belgium</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99018"><a href="https://cpj.org/europe/bosnia/" id="menu-link-352">Bosnia and Herzegovina</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99019"><a href="https://cpj.org/europe/bulgaria/" id="menu-link-353">Bulgaria</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99020"><a href="https://cpj.org/europe/chechnya/" id="menu-link-354">Chechnya</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99021"><a href="https://cpj.org/europe/croatia/" id="menu-link-355">Croatia</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99022"><a href="https://cpj.org/europe/cyprus/" id="menu-link-356">Cyprus</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99023"><a href="https://cpj.org/europe/czech-republic/" id="menu-link-357">Czech Republic</a></li> <li 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class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99030"><a href="https://cpj.org/europe/hungary/" id="menu-link-364">Hungary</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99031"><a href="https://cpj.org/europe/ireland/" id="menu-link-365">Ireland</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99032"><a href="https://cpj.org/europe/italy/" id="menu-link-366">Italy</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99033"><a href="https://cpj.org/europe/kazakhstan/" id="menu-link-367">Kazakhstan</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99034"><a href="https://cpj.org/europe/kosovo/" id="menu-link-368">Kosovo</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99035"><a href="https://cpj.org/europe/kyrgyzstan/" id="menu-link-369">Kyrgyzstan</a></li> 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href="https://cpj.org/europe/portugal/" id="menu-link-381">Portugal</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99048"><a href="https://cpj.org/europe/romania/" id="menu-link-382">Romania</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99049"><a href="https://cpj.org/europe/russia/" id="menu-link-383">Russia</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99050"><a href="https://cpj.org/europe/serbia/" id="menu-link-384">Serbia</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99051"><a href="https://cpj.org/europe/slovakia/" id="menu-link-385">Slovakia</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99052"><a href="https://cpj.org/europe/slovenia/" id="menu-link-386">Slovenia</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99053"><a href="https://cpj.org/europe/south-ossetia/" id="menu-link-387">South Ossetia</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99054"><a href="https://cpj.org/europe/spain/" id="menu-link-388">Spain</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99055"><a href="https://cpj.org/europe/sweden/" id="menu-link-389">Sweden</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99056"><a href="https://cpj.org/europe/switzerland/" id="menu-link-390">Switzerland</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99057"><a href="https://cpj.org/europe/tajikistan/" id="menu-link-391">Tajikistan</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location menu-item-99058"><a href="https://cpj.org/europe/turkey/" id="menu-link-392">Turkey</a></li> <li class="menu-item menu-item-type-taxonomy menu-item-object-location 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<div class="row cpj--inline-cols"> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div id="370862" class="cpj--module cpj--module--article-preview full"> <div class="cpj--module--header"> <a href="https://cpj.org/news/" id="cpj--module--category--entryid370862" class="btn btn-primary cpj--module--category btn-lg">Alerts</a> </div> <figure class="cpj--module--media"> <a href="https://cpj.org/2024/03/albanian-pm-accused-of-trying-to-intimidate-journalist-ambrozia-meta/" title="Albanian PM accused of trying to intimidate journalist Ambrozia Meta"><img width="750" height="480" src="https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Albania-Journalist-Shoved-Face.jpg?w=750&h=480&crop=1" class="attachment-cpj-large-cropped size-cpj-large-cropped wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" /></a> </figure> <div class="cpj--module--content"> <a href="https://cpj.org/2024/03/albanian-pm-accused-of-trying-to-intimidate-journalist-ambrozia-meta/" class="cpj--module--link" title="Albanian PM accused of trying to intimidate journalist Ambrozia Meta"></a> <h3>Albanian PM accused of trying to intimidate journalist Ambrozia Meta</h3> <p class="cpj--module--content--timestamp"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2024-03-27T13:31:30-04:00">March 27, 2024 1:31 PM EDT</time></p> <div class="article--preview"><p>Berlin, March 27, 2024—Albanian government officials must stop undermining press freedom by using abusive language and intimidating behavior against journalists who ask critical questions, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Wednesday. CPJ’s statement follows an exchange documented in video footage and media reports between journalist Ambrozia Meta and Prime Minister Edi Rama at a March…</p> </div> <p><a href="https://cpj.org/2024/03/albanian-pm-accused-of-trying-to-intimidate-journalist-ambrozia-meta/">Read More &rsaquo;</a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div id="272242" class="cpj--module cpj--module--article-preview full"> <div class="cpj--module--header"> <a href="https://cpj.org/news/" id="cpj--module--category--entryid272242" class="btn btn-primary cpj--module--category btn-lg">Alerts</a> </div> <figure class="cpj--module--media"> <a href="https://cpj.org/2023/03/unidentified-attackers-open-fire-on-office-of-albanian-broadcaster-top-channel-kill-security-guard/" title="Unidentified attackers open fire on office of Albanian broadcaster Top Channel, kill security guard"><img width="750" height="480" src="https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/albania_03-28-2023.png?w=750&h=480&crop=1" class="attachment-cpj-large-cropped size-cpj-large-cropped wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" /></a> </figure> <div class="cpj--module--content"> <a href="https://cpj.org/2023/03/unidentified-attackers-open-fire-on-office-of-albanian-broadcaster-top-channel-kill-security-guard/" class="cpj--module--link" title="Unidentified attackers open fire on office of Albanian broadcaster Top Channel, kill security guard"></a> <h3>Unidentified attackers open fire on office of Albanian broadcaster Top Channel, kill security guard</h3> <p class="cpj--module--content--timestamp"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2023-03-28T10:07:15-04:00">March 28, 2023 10:07 AM EDT</time></p> <div class="article--preview"><p>Berlin, March 28, 2023—Albanian authorities must quickly and thoroughly investigate the recent attack on the privately owned TV station Top Channel and ensure those responsible are brought to justice, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Tuesday. Shortly after midnight on Monday, March 27, unidentified people fired 20 to 25 bullets from a vehicle as they…</p> </div> <p><a href="https://cpj.org/2023/03/unidentified-attackers-open-fire-on-office-of-albanian-broadcaster-top-channel-kill-security-guard/">Read More &rsaquo;</a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div id="263036" class="cpj--module cpj--module--article-preview full"> <div class="cpj--module--header"> <a href="https://cpj.org/news/" id="cpj--module--category--entryid263036" class="btn btn-primary cpj--module--category btn-lg">Alerts</a> </div> <figure class="cpj--module--media"> <a href="https://cpj.org/2023/02/albanian-tv-crew-threatened-at-gunpoint-camera-operator-assaulted/" title="Albanian TV crew threatened at gunpoint, camera operator assaulted"><img width="750" height="480" src="https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Albania-Screenshot.png?w=750&h=480&crop=1" class="attachment-cpj-large-cropped size-cpj-large-cropped wp-post-image" alt="Antela Lika" decoding="async" /></a> </figure> <div class="cpj--module--content"> <a href="https://cpj.org/2023/02/albanian-tv-crew-threatened-at-gunpoint-camera-operator-assaulted/" class="cpj--module--link" title="Albanian TV crew threatened at gunpoint, camera operator assaulted"></a> <h3>Albanian TV crew threatened at gunpoint, camera operator assaulted</h3> <p class="cpj--module--content--timestamp"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2023-02-16T13:04:49-05:00">February 16, 2023 1:04 PM EST</time></p> <div class="article--preview"><p>Berlin, February 16, 2023 — Albanian authorities should swiftly and thoroughly investigate the recent attack on a TV crew for the privately owned broadcaster Top Channel, hold the perpetrators to account, and ensure that reporters covering illegal mining and other environmental issues can work freely, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Thursday. On February 8,…</p> </div> <p><a href="https://cpj.org/2023/02/albanian-tv-crew-threatened-at-gunpoint-camera-operator-assaulted/">Read More &rsaquo;</a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div id="258123" class="cpj--module cpj--module--article-preview full"> <div class="cpj--module--header"> <a href="https://cpj.org/news/" id="cpj--module--category--entryid258123" class="btn btn-primary cpj--module--category btn-lg">Alerts</a> </div> <figure class="cpj--module--media"> <a href="https://cpj.org/2023/01/albanian-journalist-elvis-hila-attacked-over-coverage-of-court-case/" title="Albanian journalist Elvis Hila attacked over coverage of court case"><img width="624" height="445" src="https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/albania_01-30-2023.png?w=624&h=445&crop=1" class="attachment-cpj-large-cropped size-cpj-large-cropped wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/albania_01-30-2023.png 624w, https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/albania_01-30-2023.png?resize=300,214 300w, https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/albania_01-30-2023.png?resize=570,406 570w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 624px) 100vw, 624px" /></a> </figure> <div class="cpj--module--content"> <a href="https://cpj.org/2023/01/albanian-journalist-elvis-hila-attacked-over-coverage-of-court-case/" class="cpj--module--link" title="Albanian journalist Elvis Hila attacked over coverage of court case"></a> <h3>Albanian journalist Elvis Hila attacked over coverage of court case</h3> <p class="cpj--module--content--timestamp"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2023-01-30T11:34:59-05:00">January 30, 2023 11:34 AM EST</time></p> <div class="article--preview"><p>Berlin, January 30, 2023 — Albanian authorities must conduct a swift and thorough investigation into the recent attack on reporter Elvis Hila and his wife, ensure their safety, and hold the perpetrators to account, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Monday. On January 25, an unidentified man called Hila, a reporter for the privately owned…</p> </div> <p><a href="https://cpj.org/2023/01/albanian-journalist-elvis-hila-attacked-over-coverage-of-court-case/">Read More &rsaquo;</a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div id="244477" class="cpj--module cpj--module--article-preview full"> <div class="cpj--module--header"> <a href="https://cpj.org/features-and-analysis/" id="cpj--module--category--entryid244477" class="btn btn-primary cpj--module--category btn-lg">Features & Analysis</a> </div> <figure class="cpj--module--media"> <a href="https://cpj.org/2022/11/cpj-joint-mission-finds-press-freedom-concerns-in-kosovo-and-albania/" title="CPJ joint mission finds press freedom concerns in Kosovo and Albania"><img width="750" height="480" src="https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Picture1.jpg?w=750&h=480&crop=1" class="attachment-cpj-large-cropped size-cpj-large-cropped wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a> </figure> <div class="cpj--module--content"> <a href="https://cpj.org/2022/11/cpj-joint-mission-finds-press-freedom-concerns-in-kosovo-and-albania/" class="cpj--module--link" title="CPJ joint mission finds press freedom concerns in Kosovo and Albania"></a> <h3>CPJ joint mission finds press freedom concerns in Kosovo and Albania</h3> <p class="cpj--module--content--timestamp"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2022-11-28T10:37:22-05:00">November 28, 2022 10:37 AM EST</time></p> <div class="article--preview"><p>Between November 15 and 18, 2022, CPJ joined a delegation of press freedom groups on missions to Kosovo and Albania to meet with members of the media and officials.  In Kosovo, the delegation found that political interference in press coverage and physical safety are the main concerns for journalists. In Albania, the delegation found that the climate for free…</p> </div> <p><a href="https://cpj.org/2022/11/cpj-joint-mission-finds-press-freedom-concerns-in-kosovo-and-albania/">Read More &rsaquo;</a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div id="193402" class="cpj--module cpj--module--article-preview full"> <div class="cpj--module--header"> <a href="https://cpj.org/cases/" id="cpj--module--category--entryid193402" class="btn btn-primary cpj--module--category btn-lg">Case</a> </div> <figure class="cpj--module--media"> <a href="https://cpj.org/2022/05/albanian-journalists-reporting-on-prosecutors-vetting-intimidated-personal-data-breached/" title="Albanian journalists reporting on prosecutor’s vetting intimidated, personal data breached"><img width="750" height="480" src="https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/albania_05-12-2022.jpg?w=750&h=480&crop=1" class="attachment-cpj-large-cropped size-cpj-large-cropped wp-post-image" alt="Edmond Hoxhaj and Isa Myzyraj" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a> </figure> <div class="cpj--module--content"> <a href="https://cpj.org/2022/05/albanian-journalists-reporting-on-prosecutors-vetting-intimidated-personal-data-breached/" class="cpj--module--link" title="Albanian journalists reporting on prosecutor’s vetting intimidated, personal data breached"></a> <h3>Albanian journalists reporting on prosecutor’s vetting intimidated, personal data breached</h3> <p class="cpj--module--content--timestamp"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2022-05-13T10:05:30-04:00">May 13, 2022 10:05 AM EDT</time></p> <div class="article--preview"><p>On April 23, 2022, the wife of Albanian journalist Edmond Hoxhaj received a notification from the government’s official e-Albania website that a notary public named Agron Bajri had downloaded personal information about their family, according to a report by Safejournalists.net, a regional website tracking violence against journalists, and Hoxhaj, who corresponded with CPJ via email….</p> </div> <p><a href="https://cpj.org/2022/05/albanian-journalists-reporting-on-prosecutors-vetting-intimidated-personal-data-breached/">Read More &rsaquo;</a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div id="159681" class="cpj--module cpj--module--article-preview full"> <div class="cpj--module--header"> <a href="https://cpj.org/news/" id="cpj--module--category--entryid159681" class="btn btn-primary cpj--module--category btn-lg">Alerts</a> </div> <figure class="cpj--module--media"> <a href="https://cpj.org/2022/01/albanian-riot-police-attack-journalists-covering-demonstration/" title="Albanian riot police attack journalists covering demonstration"><img width="750" height="480" src="https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/albania_01-18-2022.jpeg?w=750&h=480&crop=1" class="attachment-cpj-large-cropped size-cpj-large-cropped wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a> </figure> <div class="cpj--module--content"> <a href="https://cpj.org/2022/01/albanian-riot-police-attack-journalists-covering-demonstration/" class="cpj--module--link" title="Albanian riot police attack journalists covering demonstration"></a> <h3>Albanian riot police attack journalists covering demonstration</h3> <p class="cpj--module--content--timestamp"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2022-01-18T10:58:44-05:00">January 18, 2022 10:58 AM EST</time></p> <div class="article--preview"><p>Berlin, January 18, 2022 — Albanian authorities should swiftly and thoroughly investigate police attacks on journalists covering a recent demonstration, hold those responsible to account, and ensure that reporters can cover events of public interest without fear of injury, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. On January 8, in Tirana, the capital, hundreds of…</p> </div> <p><a href="https://cpj.org/2022/01/albanian-riot-police-attack-journalists-covering-demonstration/">Read More &rsaquo;</a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div id="100784" class="cpj--module cpj--module--article-preview full"> <div class="cpj--module--header"> <a href="https://cpj.org/news/" id="cpj--module--category--entryid100784" class="btn btn-primary cpj--module--category btn-lg">Alerts</a> </div> <figure class="cpj--module--media"> <a href="https://cpj.org/2021/05/albanian-authorities-interrogate-publisher-of-lapsi-al-demand-outlet-turn-over-confidential-information/" title="Albanian authorities interrogate publisher of Lapsi.al, demand outlet turn over confidential information"><img width="750" height="480" src="https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/albania_05-05-2021.jpeg?w=750&h=480&crop=1" class="attachment-cpj-large-cropped size-cpj-large-cropped wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a> </figure> <div class="cpj--module--content"> <a href="https://cpj.org/2021/05/albanian-authorities-interrogate-publisher-of-lapsi-al-demand-outlet-turn-over-confidential-information/" class="cpj--module--link" title="Albanian authorities interrogate publisher of Lapsi.al, demand outlet turn over confidential information"></a> <h3>Albanian authorities interrogate publisher of Lapsi.al, demand outlet turn over confidential information</h3> <p class="cpj--module--content--timestamp"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2021-05-05T11:09:59-04:00">May 5, 2021 11:09 AM EDT</time></p> <div class="article--preview"><p>Berlin, May 5, 2021 – Albanian authorities should immediately drop their investigation into Lapsi.al and ensure that all outlets can protect their confidential sources, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. On April 16, the Special Court Against Corruption and Organized Crime in the capital, Tirana, ordered the independent news website Lapsi.al to hand over…</p> </div> <p><a href="https://cpj.org/2021/05/albanian-authorities-interrogate-publisher-of-lapsi-al-demand-outlet-turn-over-confidential-information/">Read More &rsaquo;</a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div id="36281" class="cpj--module cpj--module--article-preview full"> <div class="cpj--module--header"> <a href="https://cpj.org/news/" id="cpj--module--category--entryid36281" class="btn btn-primary cpj--module--category btn-lg">Alerts</a> </div> <figure class="cpj--module--media"> <a href="https://cpj.org/2019/12/albanian-media-legislation-threatens-to-restrict-o/" title="Albanian media legislation threatens to restrict online news outlets"><img width="750" height="480" src="https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/rt_albania_12-19-2019_rs.jpg?w=750&h=480&crop=1" class="attachment-cpj-large-cropped size-cpj-large-cropped wp-post-image" alt="The Albanian parliament is seen in Tirana on April 28, 2017. The parliament recently passed laws that could restrict online news outlets. (Reuters/Florion Goga)" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a> </figure> <div class="cpj--module--content"> <a href="https://cpj.org/2019/12/albanian-media-legislation-threatens-to-restrict-o/" class="cpj--module--link" title="Albanian media legislation threatens to restrict online news outlets"></a> <h3>Albanian media legislation threatens to restrict online news outlets</h3> <p class="cpj--module--content--timestamp"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2019-12-19T12:59:33-05:00">December 19, 2019 12:59 PM EST</time></p> <div class="article--preview"><p>Berlin, December 19, 2019 — Albanian President Ilir Meta should reject proposed legislation that would restrict news websites and stifle the free press, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today.</p> </div> <p><a href="https://cpj.org/2019/12/albanian-media-legislation-threatens-to-restrict-o/">Read More &rsaquo;</a></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div id="35076" class="cpj--module cpj--module--article-preview full"> <div class="cpj--module--header"> <a href="https://cpj.org/features-and-analysis/" id="cpj--module--category--entryid35076" class="btn btn-primary cpj--module--category btn-lg">Features & Analysis</a> </div> <figure class="cpj--module--media"> <a href="https://cpj.org/2019/07/albania-journalists-threatened-attacked-corruption-politics-organized-crime/" title="Albania’s journalists tread fine line when covering organized crime, politics"><img width="750" height="480" src="https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/rt_albania_rs.jpg?w=750&h=480&crop=1" class="attachment-cpj-large-cropped size-cpj-large-cropped wp-post-image" alt="Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama speaks to the media outside a polling station near Tirana on June 30. A press freedom mission raised several issues with Rama last month, including unresolved attacks on journalists and draconian laws. (Reuters/Florion Goga)" decoding="async" loading="lazy" /></a> </figure> <div class="cpj--module--content"> <a href="https://cpj.org/2019/07/albania-journalists-threatened-attacked-corruption-politics-organized-crime/" class="cpj--module--link" title="Albania’s journalists tread fine line when covering organized crime, politics"></a> <h3>Albania’s journalists tread fine line when covering organized crime, politics</h3> <p class="cpj--module--content--timestamp"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2019-07-05T10:00:01-04:00">July 5, 2019 10:00 AM EDT</time></p> <div class="article--preview"><p>The intersection of organized crime, corruption and politics in Albania is impacting the country’s press. During a joint mission by a coalition of press freedom organizations to Tirana in June, CPJ Europe Correspondent Attila Mong spoke with journalists about challenges including threats, attacks, political interference, and legal harassment.</p> </div> <p><a href="https://cpj.org/2019/07/albania-journalists-threatened-attacked-corruption-politics-organized-crime/">Read More &rsaquo;</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </div>  <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-6"> <div class="archive-navigation"> <a href="https://cpj.org/europe/albania/page/2/" class="more-category-news" > More documents on Albania &rsaquo; </a> </div> </div> <div class="col-sm-6"> <div class="archive-list "> <span class="form-inline"> <label for="year-nav" class="text-muted"> Albania documents by Year: </label>    <select id="year-nav" onchange="document.location.href=this.options[this.selectedIndex].value;" tabindex="-1" class="form-control btn-full" size="1"> <option value='https://cpj.org/europe/albania/2024/'> 2024 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