Archive · Crime & Courts
Thursday, October 22, 2026
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- CourtsSpecial court continues Meta and Kryemadhi trial without lawyers, suspends pretrial detention deadlines for former presidentThe court fined the four lawyers who refused to appear and set the next hearing for Oct. 29; Meta said he is ready to defend himself.
- CourtsTirana court releases 18 protesters under obligation to report; 271 arrested in seven days of protestsAccording to Euronews Albania, the arrests were deemed lawful but the court did not order jail; a day earlier the same measure had been imposed on 22 others.
- AccidentsCar catches fire while moving on Kardhiq–Delvina road; 37-year-old dies at Trauma HospitalMaridon Dhuli suffered third-degree burns; a passerby from Saranda put out the flames with his jacket, but the driver did not survive his injuries.
