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Summary: This report summarises the status of children's rights in Albania vis-a-vis European human rights mechanisms.
Search CRIN's ratifications table to find regional instruments to which Albania is a party. European Court of Human Rights Albania is a member of the Council of Europe and subject to the jurisdiction of the European Court of Human Rights, which issues decisions that are binding on all Council of Europe members. The Court maintains a searchable database of its case law (http://hudoc.echr.coe.int/sites/eng/Pages/search.aspx#), and the Council of Europe's Theseus project also offers a database containing Court case law relevant to children's rights (http://www.coe.int/t/dg3/children/WCD/simpleSearch_en.asp). CRIN's case law database currently contains no decision of the European Court of Human Rights on Albania. If you are aware of any relevant cases, please contact CRIN at [email protected]. European Committee of Social Rights Read a country factsheet on Albania and the European Social Charter: http://www.coe.int/t/dghl/monitoring/socialcharter/CountryFactsheets/Albania_en.pdf The case law database of the European Committee of Social Rights can be accessed here