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  1. Protesters in Albania demand government accountability regarding the Zvërnec development project.
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Head of Albanian Intelligence Service Under Investigation in Corruption Scandal

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 1
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Vlora Hyseni, the head of Albania’s intelligence service SHISH since 2023, is currently under house arrest in Albania. The independent entity SPAK placed Hyseni under house arrest and suspended her amid allegations of revealing state secrets and assisting an offender. The investigation also involved questioning former police chief Ilir Proda.

From eurasiareview.com

Why it matters

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The investigation centers on the AKSHI digital-tenders scandal, which involved tenders valued at approximately €59 million. The charges relate to the alleged rigging of contracts steered toward specific IT businessmen. The opposition has called for President Bajram Begaj to convene the State Security Council.

Prime Minister Edi Rama is leading the government of Albania through a major dispute concerning the ongoing justice sector reforms.

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Who's involved

  • SHISHHead of Albania's intelligence service, currently under investigation.
  • AlbaniaThe country where the intelligence service operates and the investigation is taking place.
  • SPAKThe independent body that initiated the investigation into the tenders and state secrets.
  • Edi RamaFormer security adviser to the head of SHISH.
  • Bajram BegajThe office whose convening is demanded by the opposition regarding the crisis.

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  • SPAKSpeculative

    The judicial body might face increased scrutiny regarding its oversight of state contracts and security matters.

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  1. Edi Rama and SHISH are under investigation by the Special Prosecutor’s Office, involving the use of Signal for communications.Sub-event
  2. Hyseni, head of SHISH, is being investigated in Albania.1 source

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