Number | Date added | Template | Cycle | Session | State under Review | Recommendation | Recommending State | Action Category | Response | Issues |
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95.83 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Provide support and protection to the family as a natural and fundamental unit of society | 4 - General action | Supported |
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95.13 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Continue implementing policy measures on human rights promotion and protection and provide sufficient and appropriate human and financial resources to carry out its action plans | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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95.36 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Take urgent measures to support those who have managed to free themselves from the horrible Monafeghin-e Khalge Organization training camps, as the defectors are subject to regular harassment and threats and are not allowed to leave Albania | 4 - General action | Noted |
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95.42 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Appropriate sufficient funds to support the Ministry of Interior’s vetting system under the law on vetting of the State Police, the Republican Guard and the Police Internal Affairs Service | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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95.76 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Strengthen the capacities of first line officers, including border and immigration police and those working in centres for irregular migrants and asylum centres, so as to improve the situation of victims of trafficking and their access to justice | 4 - General action | Supported |
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95.178 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Develop tailored policy responses at the national level, especially in rural areas, aimed at protecting children from the phenomenon of blood feud | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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95.5 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Adopt an open, merit-based process when selecting national candidates for United Nations treaty body elections | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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95.35 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Investigate serious and systematic violations of human rights by the Monafeghin-e Khalge Organization against its own members, in particular women | 5 - Specific action | Noted |
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95.103 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Make improvements in the health sector to address the concern raised by the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women regarding mother-to-child transmission of HIV | 4 - General action | Supported |
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95.159 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Allocate more resources to increase its share of funding for the National Agenda for Children’s Rights to ensure more sustainable programmes to support the development and protection of its children | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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95.197 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Strengthen the measures to avoid statelessness, especially for groups in vulnerable situations, facilitating the process of naturalization for refugees and Roma | 4 - General action | Supported |
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95.2 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Ratify the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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N/A | Sep 26, 2019 | Voluntary Pledge | Cycle 2 (2012 - 2016) | 19 - May 2014 | The Albanian Government is committed to implementing the National Strategy and Action Plan for the Decade of Roma Inclusion in order to improve the living standards of Roma community. An effective mechanism is set up to monitor and evaluate the progress at the national level of the National Strategy on Roma and the National Action Plan "Decade of Roma Inclusion" as well as the cooperation among institutions at the central and local level | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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N/A | Sep 26, 2019 | Voluntary Pledge | Cycle 2 (2012 - 2016) | 19 - May 2014 | The government of Albania had expressed its commitment to proactively implement the anti-corruption strategy as part of the National Strategy for Development and Integration (NSDI). CoE PACA program has provided recommendations for setting up mechanisms to increase integrity and regulate conflicts of interest with regard to the administration of staff even in the education system. Furthermore the Albanian authorities are taking into consideration the Advisory Paper of CoE on short- and middle term measures on anti-corruption. | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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N/A | Sep 26, 2019 | Voluntary Pledge | Cycle 2 (2012 - 2016) | 19 - May 2014 | Regarding the protection of minorities, the delegation expressed the Government's commitment to implement the recommendations put forward in the 2014 resolution of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe on the implementation of the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities. | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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N/A | Sep 26, 2019 | Voluntary Pledge | Cycle 2 (2012 - 2016) | 19 - May 2014 | The Constitution and the legal framework guarantees the minorities rights without discrimination of national and ethno-linguistic minorities. The relevant institutions are committed to draft and implement a road map to improve legislative and policy framework as regards respect for and protection of minorities. | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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N/A | Sep 26, 2019 | Voluntary Pledge | Cycle 2 (2012 - 2016) | 19 - May 2014 | Albania extended a standing invitation to all special procedure mandate holders and consequently, two Special Rapporteurs visited the country. The Government pledged that it would continue working with the special procedure mandate holders in order to implement their recommendations. | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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N/A | Sep 26, 2019 | Voluntary Pledge | Cycle 2 (2012 - 2016) | 19 - May 2014 | Albania had been one of the first to ratify the Council of Europe Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence and was implementing it, collaborating with NGOs and providing them with funds from the State budget. The Government was also committed to eliminating the gender wage gap, as well as the discrepancy between the content and the implementation of legislation and its implementation in that respect. | 4 - General action | Supported |
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N/A | Sep 26, 2019 | Voluntary Pledge | Cycle 2 (2012 - 2016) | 19 - May 2014 | Albania has been also committed to strengthen the United Nations human rights system, including boosting the capacity of the Human Rights Council to respond effectively to gross human rights violations, strengthening cooperation with the United Nations human rights mechanisms, working towards further advancement of international human rights norms and standards, strengthening efforts to promote gender equality, empower women and to promote the rights of the most vulnerable groups and strengthening the protection and promotion of the rights of older persons. | 4 - General action | Supported |
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N/A | Sep 26, 2019 | Voluntary Pledge | Cycle 2 (2012 - 2016) | 19 - May 2014 | Albanian institutions are committed to implement the recommendations contained in the resolution of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe (adopted in February 2014). In the road map (adopted in May 2014) on the fulfilment of the five priorities of the European Commission are foreseen measures for the protection of minorities. In this framework a Working Group is established with representatives of central institutions and independent institutions in order to evaluate the existing legal and policy framework for the protection of minorities and to present proposals related the improvement of legal framework and policies for minorities. | 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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N/A | Sep 26, 2019 | Voluntary Pledge | Cycle 2 (2012 - 2016) | 19 - May 2014 | Albania had extended a standing invitation to all the special procedures and two special rapporteurs had visited the country during the reporting period. The Government had pledged to continue working with special procedure mandate holders in implementing their recommendations. | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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95.38 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Improve prison conditions, particularly overcrowding, and ensure adequate care for prisoners with disabilities and mental health concerns | 4 - General action | Supported |
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95.1 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Ratify the Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 (No. 169) of the International Labour Organization | 5 - Specific action | Noted |
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95.3 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Sign and ratify the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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95.4 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Adhere to the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and adopt the necessary measures for its correct and comprehensive implementation | 4 - General action | Supported |
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95.6 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Increase budget allocations from the central Government to enable the establishment of ombudsman offices in all regions of the country | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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95.7 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Provide the Office of the People’s Advocate with adequate human and financial resources to enable it to deliver on its mandate | 4 - General action | Supported |
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95.8 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 33 - May 2019 | Provide sufficient financial and human resources to the Office of the People’s Advocate and guarantee that it is fully independent in its tasks | 4 - General 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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