02.07.2008 - Source:Freedom House 

"Freedom in the World 2008"

Annual survey of political rights and civil liberties 2007 [ID 99546]

04.06.2008 - Source:US Department of State 

"Trafficking in Persons Report 2008"

Trafficking in Persons Report 2008 [ID 98239]

03.06.2008 - Source:Albanian Helsinki Committee 

"A shameful and tendentious attack against the human rights activist and defender of rule of law principles in Albania"

Human rights activist Niazi Jaho attacked by daily newspaper for his public engagement, the Albanian Helsinki Committee (AHC) reports [ID 99218]

06.2008 - Source:Freedom House 

"Nations in Transit 2008"

Report on democratisation (electoral process, civil society, independent media, governance) and rule of law (corruption) [ID 99097]

28.05.2008 - Source:Amnesty International 

"Annual Report 2008"

Annual Report 2008 (covering 2007) [ID 97501]

27.05.2008 - Source:International Committee of the Red Cross 

"Annual Report 2007"

Annual Report 2007 [ID 98163]

12.05.2008 - Source:UK Home Office

"Country of Origin Information Key Documents; Albania"

Background information and index to key source documents on Albania [ID 97791]

05.2008 - Source:Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers 

"Child Soldiers Global Report 2008"

Report on recruitment and use of child soldiers (events between April 2004 and October 2007) [ID 97195]

30.04.2008 - Source:US Department of State 

"Country Report on Terrorism 2007"

Country Reports on Terrorism (including detailed list of terrorist organisations) [ID 96339]

24.04.2008 - Source:Albanian Helsinki Committee 

"2007 Human Rights Report"

2007 report on human rights in Albania [ID 97639]

16.04.2008 - Source:Konrad Adenauer Stiftung

"Albanien auf dem Weg in die euro-atlantischen Strukturen"

Article on the invitation for a NATO membership and the political reforms [ID 95470]

12.04.2008 - Source:Albanian Helsinki Committee 

"Doctors and medical personnel require special protection"

Tirana: Doctor stabbed by mentally ill person on 11 April; victim survives seriously wounded; lack of medical institutions for mentally disabled persons [ID 97641]

02.04.2008 - Source:Albanian Helsinki Committee 

"Poor conditions at the Vlora commissariat"

11 persons suspected of organising and participating in an illegal rally detained; legal violations; poor prison conditions [ID 96176]

04.2008 - Source:UN High Commissioner for Refugees

"NGOs and UN Agencies Assisting Persons with Disabilities; A non-exhaustive reference list of organizations working with and for persons with disabilities world-wide"

Non-exhaustive reference list of organisations working with and for persons with disabilities world-wide [ID 96835]

14.03.2008 - Source:Albanian Helsinki Committee 

"Free speech can’t be subdued through violence"

The Albanian Helsinki Committee (AHC) condemns use of violence by member of parliament Tom Doshi against reporter Besar Likmeta [ID 96173]

11.03.2008 - Source:US Department of State 

"Country Report on Human Rights Practices 2007"

Country Report on Human Rights Practices 2007 [ID 93179]

03.03.2008 - Source:Albanian Helsinki Committee 

"Detained persons are unlawfully kept in police detention facilities"

Observation of the situation at the detention facilities of the Vlorë police commissariat [ID 93048]

22.01.2008 - Source:Albanian Helsinki Committee 

"Greater care needed in treating women convicts"

Observations on respect for rights of women serving prison terms in Tirana (deficiencies in physical conditions and legal violations) [ID 91426]

22.01.2008 - Source:Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada 

"Whether Albanians who have lived abroad and return to Albania are targeted by criminal elements in Albanian society because of a perception of their affluence [ALB102748.E]"

Query response on whether Albanians who have lived abroad and return to Albania are targeted by criminal elements in Albanian society because of a perception of their affluence [ID 96941]

07.01.2008 - Source:Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe

"Analysis of Criminal Appellate Proceedings in Albania"

Report on criminal appellate proceedings (legal reasoning in context of criminal appellate proceedings, appeals against decisions on detention on remand, procedural delays in criminal appellate proceedings, transparency and access to court proceedings) [ID 89189]

05.12.2007 - Source:Institute for War and Peace Reporting 

"Albania´s Gay Flight" , Author: Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN)

Despite legalisation of  homosexual relationships in 1995, gays and lesbians are still stigmatised; majority chooses to leave the country [ID 87839]

12.2007 - Source:Directory of Development Organizations 

"Directory of Development Organizations; Edition 2008; Volume III.A; Europe; Albania"

Guide to international organisations, government institutions, private sector development agencies, civil society organisations, universities, grant-makers, banks, microfinance institutions and development consulting firms [ID 89473]

21.11.2007 - Source:Amnesty International 

""No place to call home" – adult orphans and the right to housing [EUR 11/005/2007]"

Report on adult orphans and their right to adequate housing [ID 86554]

15.11.2007 - Source:Albanian Helsinki Committee 

"Grave Situation at the Vlorë Pre-Trail Detention Facility"

Observation of the situation at the Vlorë pre-trial detention facility (medical service, hygiene conditions, problems with meeting family members) [ID 88135]

06.11.2007 - Source:European Commission

"Albania 2007 Progress Report [SEC(2007) 1429]"

Progress report on country's preparation for EU membership (democracy and rule of law, human rights and protection of minorities, economic criteria and ability to assume obligations of membership) [ID 85565]