Italy-Albania Migrant Offshoring Deal Tests Respect for Rule of Law

The opening of two Italian-run migrant camps in northwest Albania was a short-lived boon for local villagers. The camps’ fate now hangs in the balance, as a test of Europe’s commitment to the rule of law, rights activists say.

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Gaza Mission: Defense Minister Nufi Says Albania Will Initially Deploy Staff Officers

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Qafë Qelë–Koman Road Reconstructed, Improving Access to One of Northern Albania’s Key Tourist Destinations

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Albanians Hold ALL 1.8 Trillion in Bank Savings, Top 10 Depositors Control 7.5% of Total Deposits

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