Number | Date added | Template | Cycle | Session | State under Review | Recommendation | Recommending State | Action Category | Response | Issues |
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95.40 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Enhance the protection of the human rights of detainees by ensuring that they have access to decent living conditions and medical care and are not physically mistreated. In this regard, implement the thorough penitentiary reform envisaged in the national report, investigate all allegations of torture or ill-treatment, prosecute those responsible and regularly instruct law enforcement officials that any acts of abuse towards arrested individuals are unacceptable and will be punished | 4 - General action | Supported |
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95.45 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Adopt a strategy to fight blood feuds and eliminate the social, cultural and economic factors that support them | 4 - General action | Supported |
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95.60 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Strengthen respect for the principles of religious pluralism, universality and inclusion of all communities, groups and individuals | 4 - General action | Supported |
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95.61 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Guarantee that all government policies respect the principles of religious pluralism, universality and inclusion of all communities and groups on an equal footing, especially with respect to the legal differentiation established in Albania between five legally recognized religious communities and other religious organizations, in light of the recent report of the United Nations Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief on his mission to Albania | 4 - General action | Supported |
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95.65 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Continue addressing the issue of human trafficking as a matter of urgency and ensure adequate protection of trafficking victims and proactive investigation and successful prosecution of all cases of trafficking | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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95.66 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Reinforce measures to protect victims of human trafficking and all forms of abuse, with due regard to the situation of child and women victims | 4 - General action | Supported |
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95.96 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Continue the consolidation of legislation on the restitution of and compensation for properties confiscated during the communist period | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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N/A | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 1 (2008 - 2012) | 6 - December 2009 | Further strengthen its efforts to address minority issues with the aim of overcoming the remaining obstacles to the full implementation of the human rights of minorities as one of the most vulnerable groups within society | 4 - General action | Supported |
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N/A | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 1 (2008 - 2012) | 6 - December 2009 | Further intensify the fight against corruption, especially the corruption of State officials | 4 - General action | Supported |
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N/A | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 1 (2008 - 2012) | 6 - December 2009 | Improve the conditions of prisoners and pre-trial detainees and prevent any kind of abuse of prisoners by security personnel | 4 - General action | Supported |
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N/A | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 1 (2008 - 2012) | 6 - December 2009 | Promptly adopt and amend when necessary the Law on Anti-Discrimination, already prepared with civil society, to comply with international standards and ensure its due implementation in close cooperation with all stakeholders | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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N/A | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 1 (2008 - 2012) | 6 - December 2009 | Provide human rights education and training to police officers corrections officers and judicial staff aimed at the protection of women, persons of minority sexual orientation and gender identity and national minorities | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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N/A | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 1 (2008 - 2012) | 6 - December 2009 | Strengthen measures to eliminate customary practices leading to violence, in particular vendetta and honour killings and domestic violence, and ensure effective access of potential and actual victims to protection | 5 - Specific action | Noted |
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N/A | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 1 (2008 - 2012) | 6 - December 2009 | Strengthen protection of journalists against intimidation, death threats and attacks | 4 - General action | Noted |
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N/A | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 2 (2012 - 2016) | 19 - May 2014 | Continue endeavours aimed at combating domestic violence and ensure that all reports of domestic violence are thoroughly investigated and perpetrators are brought to justice in accordance with the law | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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95.11 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Increase financial resources to ensure the adequate functioning of the independent national human rights institution | 4 - General action | Supported |
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95.41 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Reform the penitentiary system in order to ensure humane conditions of detention in line with international standards | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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95.43 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Take steps to finally halt blood feud killings and provide women and children affected by that practice with adequate economic aid and social services | 4 - General action | Supported |
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95.55 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Enhance the efforts aimed at combating corruption and fully implement the recommendations on transparency of the Council of Europe’s Group of States against Corruption | 4 - General action | Supported |
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95.56 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Take measures to ensure implementation of the new Juvenile Justice Strategy | 4 - General action | Supported |
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95.80 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Ensure effective investigation, prosecution and sentencing for all incidents of trafficking in human beings and ensure due accountability, including for State officials who are involved in crimes related to trafficking in human beings | 4 - General action | Supported |
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95.81 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Step up the fight against trafficking in women and girls, especially cases relating to tourism in coastal areas, by conducting investigations, undertaking prosecutions and obtaining convictions of traffickers, including State officials complicit in this crime | 4 - General action | Supported |
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95.71 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Step up efforts to prevent and detect cases of trafficking in human beings during border controls, paying particular attention to unaccompanied children | 4 - General action | Supported |
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95.172 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Discontinue the practice of temporary placement of children in institutions and develop and implement a comprehensive deinstitutionalization strategy | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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N/A | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 2 (2012 - 2016) | 19 - May 2014 | Ensure that all reports of domestic violence are thoroughly investigated and that the perpetrators are brought to justice | 4 - General action | Supported |
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N/A | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 2 (2012 - 2016) | 19 - May 2014 | Ensure that cases of domestic violence are properly investigated and prosecuted | 4 - General action | Supported |
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N/A | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 2 (2012 - 2016) | 19 - May 2014 | Undertake a deep analysis of protection orders for victims of domestic violence that were broken, in order to identify the root causes and take appropriate measures to secure the safety of the victims | 3 - Considering action | Supported |
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N/A | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 2 (2012 - 2016) | 19 - May 2014 | Enforce the provisions of the "Law on legal aid" and ensure that practical procedures to obtain free legal aid are enabling applicants to fully enjoy their rights of access to justice | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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95.9 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Allocate more human and financial resources to the Office of the People’s Advocate, as a precondition for the effective promotion of the rights of vulnerable groups | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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N/A | Sep 26, 2019 | Voluntary Pledge | Cycle 2 (2012 - 2016) | 19 - May 2014 | Albania was considering accepting the individual complaints procedure under all the human rights conventions to which it was a party. | 3 - Considering action | Supported |
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