GLOBAL DATABASE ON VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMENCOUNTRY-PROFILEALBANIAMEASURES
Albania
Region: Europe / Population: 2,855M / Female Population: 1,429M
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Lifetime Physical and/or Sexual Intimate Partner Violence
Physical and/or Sexual Intimate Partner Violence in the last 12 months
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Year(s) Measure Title Type of Measure Form of Violence
1992 Criminal Code (Articles 100 to 108) Laws > Violence against women > Legislation Sexual violence
1995 Article 32 (3) of Law No 7961 (Code of Labor) Laws > Other relevant laws > Employment Labor law Sexual harassment
2001 The National Strategy on Gender Equality, Reduction of Gender-Based Violence and Domestic Violence 2001-2015 (revised) and its Action Plan Policies > National strategy specific to violence against women Violence against women and girls
2002 National Study on Reproductive Health Research and statistical data > Violence against women module in survey Violence against women and girls
2004 Law No. 9188 of 12.02.2004 Amending the Criminal Code Laws > Violence against women > Legislation Trafficking
2004 Law No. 9198 of 2004 on an Equal Gender Society Laws > Other relevant laws > Employment Labor law Sexual harassment
2005 Ministry of Interior Records of Cases on Violence in Families Research and statistical data > Administrative data > Justice Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence; Femicide Feminicide
2005 National Strategy for Combating Trafficking in Human Beings Policies > National strategy specific to violence against women Trafficking
2005 Services for Victims of Trafficking (National Reception Center) Services > Social services > Shelter Safe accommodation Trafficking
2005 Study "Violence in the Family - Current Situation" Research and statistical data > Dedicated violence against women survey Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2006 Directorate against Terrorist Acts and Open Crimes (Family Violence Case Records) Research and statistical data > Administrative data > Police Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2006 Free Telephone Line for Reporting of Trafficking Cases Services > Social services > Hotline Helpline Trafficking
2006 Law No 9669 On Measures against Violence in Family Relations Laws > Violence against women > Legislation Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2006 Law on Measures against Violence in Family Relations Laws > Violence against women > Legislation Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2006 Training of Police regarding Violence against Women in the Family Services > Health > Training Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2007 National Strategy on Gender Equality and Domestic Violence Policies > National strategy specific to violence against women Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence; Violence against women and girls
2007 Campaign "Violence kills if you are silent! - You react as well and say stop to Domestic violence" Prevention > Awareness-raising Campaigns Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2008 Law No. 9859 of 21.01.2008 Amending the Criminal Code Laws > Violence against women > Legislation Trafficking
2008 Law on Gender Equality in Society Laws > Violence against women > Legislation Sexual harassment
2008 National Strategy on Combating Trafficking in Persons Policies > National strategy specific to violence against women Trafficking
2008 Sector on Measures against Domestic Violence Institutional mechanisms Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2008 Training for teachers on Violence against Women Services > Health > Training Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2008 Training for Police Officers Services > Health > Training Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2008 Year against Domestic Violence Prevention > Awareness-raising Campaigns Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2009 First Shelter for Victims survivors of Domestic Violence Services > Social services > Shelter Safe accommodation Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2010 Law on protection from Discrimination Laws > Violence against women > Legislation Sexual harassment
2011 Decision of Council Members (DCM) No. 334 (Domestic Violence Case Referrals) Services > Coordinated and or Integrated service delivery > Referral services Violence against women and girls
2011 Prime Minister's Order No 36 (Establishment of the National Centre for Treatment of Victims of Domestic Violence) Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2012 Article 25 of the Constitution Laws > Violence against women > Constitutional provision Violence against women and girls
2012 Article 26 of the Constitution Laws > Violence against women > Constitutional provision Violence against women and girls
2012 Article 54 of the Constitution Laws > Violence against women > Constitutional provision Violence against women and girls
2013 Domestic violence in Albania: National population-based Survey 2013 Research and statistical data > Dedicated violence against women survey Violence against women and girls
2013 Law No 143 2013 Legal Aid to Survivors of Domestic Violence Services > Health > Protocols and guidelines Violence against women and girls
2013 Law No 144 2013 Criminalization of Sexual Violence Laws > Violence against women > Legislation Sexual violence
2014 Counseling Line for Boys and Men Prevention > Working with men and boys Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2014 Law 173/2014: On the Discipline in the Armed Forces of the Republic of Albania Laws > Violence against women > Legislation Sexual harassment
2015 MoU on Religious Communities Together for the Elimination of Violence against Women Prevention > Work with public private sectors > Faith based organizations Violence against women and girls
2015 Law no. 136/2015: Prevent Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Laws > Other relevant laws > Employment Labor law Sexual harassment
2016 National Counselling Line for Victims of Domestic Violence Services > Social services > Hotline Helpline Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2016 National Strategy on Gender Equality and its Action Plan 2016-2020 Policies > Inclusion of violence against women in other national plan strategy Violence against women and girls
2017 Coordination Office against Domestic Violence Institutional mechanisms Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2017 Resolution: Punishing Violence against Women and Girls and Increasing the Effectiveness of Legal Mechanisms for its Prevention Laws > Violence against women > Regulations Violence against women and girls
2017 Study: Violence in Intimate Relationships among Adolescence in Albania Research and statistical data > Other research and statistical data Violence against women and girls
2018 Crisis Management Center for Sexual Violence Cases (Lilium Center) Services > Coordinated and or Integrated service delivery > One-stop centers Sexual violence
2018 Joint Directive No. 912 "Procedures and the Model of the Order for Preliminary Measures of Emergent Protection" Services > Health > Protocols and guidelines Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2018 Law no. 47/2018: Measures against Violence in Family Relations Laws > Violence against women > Legislation Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
2018 National Action Plan for Combating Trafficking in Persons 2018-2020 Policies > National action plan specific to violence against women Trafficking
2018 Law no.22/2018 "On Social Housing" Laws > Violence against women > Legislation Domestic violence/Intimate partner violence
Network of Coordinators of Gender Equality and Protection from Discrimination Prevention > Education > Formal education Violence against women and girls
2021 National Action Plan (NAP) for the Fight against Human Trafficking 2021-2023 Laws Trafficking
2022 Unifying Decision by the Criminal College of the Supreme Court on the concepts of 'vulnerability' and 'abuse of the position of vulnerability' Laws Trafficking
2023 Law no. 13/2022 - ratification of ILO Convention no. 190 Laws Sexual harassment
2022 Instruction no. 174 - detection of victims of trafficking Laws Trafficking
2023 Joint Instruction No. 132 - Responsible Authority for the identification, referral, protection and reintegration of victims and potential victims of trafficking Laws Trafficking
2023 Funding to local anti-trafficking organization "Vatra" Budgets Trafficking
2022 Legal support to victims of trafficking Services Trafficking
2023 Cooperation Agreement for the Operation of the National Referral Mechanism of Victims and Potential Victims of Human Trafficking (NRM) Prevention Trafficking
Victims of Trafficking (VoT) centers Services Trafficking
2023 Free National Line 116006 Services Trafficking
2024 Anti-trafficking communication campaign 'Truth in the Light' Prevention Trafficking
2022 Month of the Fight against Trafficking in Persons Prevention Trafficking
2022 Beneficiaries of primary legal aid Research and statistical data Trafficking
2022 Albania - the United Kingdom 'Deepening bilateral cooperation in areas of common interest' Regional Initiatives Trafficking
2022 Meeting of Donors To fund their National Action Plan (NAP) Prevention Trafficking
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