Various actors of law and politics from the region gathered today in an international conference, to discuss the current challenges facing our justice system and the effects that the justice reform has been producing.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe current challenges in Albania\u2019s judicial system and democratizing process\u201d \u2013 was the main theme covered in the international conference organized by the Mediterranean University in Albania.<\/p>\n
According to academic Anastas Angjeli, justice reform is one of the reforms that is bringing about a positive impact in citizens\u2019 lives.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe need for this reform, came first and foremost due to citizens, who over a course of 2 and a half decades of transition, have in many cases been faced with a series of violations and injustices,\u201d \u2013 said the president of Albania\u2019s Mediterranean University, Prof. Anastas Angjeli.<\/p>\n
Parliament speaker, Lindita Nikolla, said that the true challenge of our justice system is establishing the real equality of citizens before the law.<\/p>\n
\u201cImpunity if fought when no one is above the law, but no one is below it either,\u201d \u2013 she said.<\/p>\n
Justice minister, Ulsi Manja, pointed out the priorities of the justice system.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe have now entered our second 5-year-term \u2013 the one that is focused on the consolidation of the reformed justice system. During this second phase, our priority of priorities remains the process of filling up vacancies in our judicial, which were created as a result of a rigorous and highly-detailed vetting process. Now, our focus is in recruiting qualified magistrates, according to the criteria predefined by our laws and Constitution,\u201d \u2013 said Manja.<\/p>\n
The conference will last for 2 days and it will aim to make a thorough analysis of the entire process of the justice reform in our country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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