Country Albania
Year 2018
Type of Measure Police > Protocols and guidelines
Form of Violence Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence

Brief Description


The Joint Directive No. 912 was passed by Albania's Ministry of the Interior and Ministry of Health and Social Protection (MoHSP). This directive aims to establish the procedures that should be followed by the responsible State Police structure for issuing the “Order for preliminary measures of emergent protection”, as well as its model. The Order in particular deals with the implementation of Law No. 47/2018 that looks into protection of victims of domestic violence. 

Source of Information

Albania's submission for National Review for Implementation of the Beijing Platform for Action, Beijing+25, 2019, p.32-33