Refworld | Albania: 1. Was there a local government election in Bushat in 2007? Or in 2006? Or in both years? 3. Please provide information about Zef Gjoni, Arjan Hajti, and Zef Hila. 4. Would a person who was a PDK supporter be at risk of harm from (a) the Albanian government; or (b) Democratic Party supporters? 5. Would the Albanian government provide protection against violence perpetrated by PDS supporters against PDK supporters? 6. Did EU 'liberalisation of visas' laws come into effect on 15 December 2010, allowing Albanians to move freely around the EU (and therefore from Albania to Italy) without visas? 7. Can Albanians who are low level PDK supporters live safely in Italy to escape harm from PDS supporters, even after the EU liberalisation of visa laws came into effect?

Title	Albania: 1. Was there a local government election in Bushat in 2007? Or in 2006? Or in both years? 3. Please provide information about Zef Gjoni, Arjan Hajti, and Zef Hila. 4. Would a person who was a PDK supporter be at risk of harm from (a) the Albanian government; or (b) Democratic Party supporters? 5. Would the Albanian government provide protection against violence perpetrated by PDS supporters against PDK supporters? 6. Did EU 'liberalisation of visas' laws come into effect on 15 December 2010, allowing Albanians to move freely around the EU (and therefore from Albania to Italy) without visas? 7. Can Albanians who are low level PDK supporters live safely in Italy to escape harm from PDS supporters, even after the EU liberalisation of visa laws came into effect?
Publisher	Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal
Publication Date	16 January 2012
Country	Albania
Topics	Elections \| Good governance \| Political parties \| State protection \| Visas
Citation / Document Symbol	ALB39752
Cite as	Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal, Albania: 1. Was there a local government election in Bushat in 2007? Or in 2006? Or in both years? 3. Please provide information about Zef Gjoni, Arjan Hajti, and Zef Hila. 4. Would a person who was a PDK supporter be at risk of harm from (a) the Albanian government; or (b) Democratic Party supporters? 5. Would the Albanian government provide protection against violence perpetrated by PDS supporters against PDK supporters? 6. Did EU 'liberalisation of visas' laws come into effect on 15 December 2010, allowing Albanians to move freely around the EU (and therefore from Albania to Italy) without visas? 7. Can Albanians who are low level PDK supporters live safely in Italy to escape harm from PDS supporters, even after the EU liberalisation of visa laws came into effect?, 16 January 2012, ALB39752, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/5033b6bc60.html [accessed 18 May 2023]
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