Sexual abuse of the 26-year old in Vlora/ Balla: The victim will have full legal support

The Minister of the Interior, Taulant Balla, has visited the 26-year-old woman, who was raped a few days ago by four boys, in the Vlora hospital. During his speech, Balla guaranteed that the young woman will have full legal support and a full investigation will be carried out with personal care from both him and […]

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