National Register Of Sexual Crimes Against Children In Albania - News
National Register Of Sexual Crimes Against Children In Albania - News
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Altin Hazizaj: The draft-law is ready! "Child Sex Offenders Register” soon to be approved by the Parliament
The idea for this interview came to us while discussing routine police reporting. "A 51-year-old man has been arrested by the Police Authority in Fier, after it was suspected that he sexually harassed a 15-year-old girl. The police informed that the materials were passed to the Prosecutor's Office for further procedural actions ". In most cases these investigations close...
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CRCA/ECPAT ALBANIA: DRAFT-LAW ON SEX OFFENDERS TO BE CONSULTED WITH INSTITUTIONS AND NGOs
Tirana, September 16, 2020 - Experts of the Free Legal Aid Office For Vulnerable Children and Youth of CRCA/ECPAT Albania, after several months of intensive work, have finally prepared for consultation the draft law "On the National Register of Sex Offenders in Albania”, which aims to prevent crimes and sexual violence against children and young people in Albania, by...
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CRCA/ECPAT Albania submits to the Parliament and the Ministry of Justice amendments to the Criminal Code to protect children from rape
Tirana, 6 June 2020 - CRCA/ECPAT Albania submitted to the Legal Commission and the Alliance of Women MPs of the Albanian Parliament, as well as to the Ministry of Justice, its latest amendments to the Criminal Code of Albania. The proposals come at a time when Albania is embroiled in a major scandal in which a 15-years old girl was raped and sexual exploited by a school guard in the capital...
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Albania should approve the national register for the protection of children from sexual crimes
Albania is unprepared to protect children from sexual crimes, while public institutions do not have sufficient knowledge and information on the extent of the problem. Scientific studies show that 5% of children in Albania are victims of sexual abuse, while 11% claim that they have been sexually harassed by adults. This means that at least 1 in 10 children in Albania are...
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Towards a national register for the protection of children from sexual crimes
Tirana, February 2015 - The Children’s Human Rights Centre of Albania in response to the severe events of paedophilia in Albania, today asked the Parliament, the Ministry of Interior and of Justice to establish the National Register for the Protection of Children from Sexual Crimes. The register, based on the example of a series of EU countries, shall be an instrument in the...
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Civil society organizations gather for the establishment of a national register for the protection of children from sexual crimes
Tirana, 16 February 2015– The Children’s Human Rights Centre of Albania in collaboration with the Albanian National Helpline for Children - ALO 116 and the support of the Canadian Government, organized the first consultative meeting to coveywith civil society organizations regarding the establishment of the National Register for the Protection of Children from Sexual Crimes in...