Autoriteti i Mbikëqyrjes Policore (AMP, Police Oversight Agency)
Ownership as documented
not publicly documented (public institution)
Conflicting records. The research disagrees; every version is shown and none has been chosen as correct.
- Name
- Autoriteti i Mbikëqyrjes Policore (AMP, Police Oversight Agency)From the research record · cites:
- AMP publikon shifrat: 24 policë të përjashtuar (opens in a new tab)Balkanweb · 18 Jul 2026 · official · SQ
- Police Oversight Agency (AMP, Agjencia e Mbikeqyrjes Policore)From the research record · cites:
- Albanian journalists targeted by police violence: RSF (opens in a new tab)RSF · 21 Oct 2026 · ngo · EN
- Autoriteti i Mbikëqyrjes Policore (AMP, Police Oversight Agency)From the research record · cites:
- Ownership
- not publicly documented (public institution)From the research record · cites:
- AMP publikon shifrat: 24 policë të përjashtuar (opens in a new tab)Balkanweb · 18 Jul 2026 · official · SQ
- not applicable (public agency)From the research record · cites:
- Albanian journalists targeted by police violence: RSF (opens in a new tab)RSF · 21 Oct 2026 · ngo · EN
- not publicly documented (public institution)From the research record · cites:
Description
Oversight agency for the State Police. Publishes monthly and half-year statistics on arrests, referrals, dismissals and disciplinary investigations. Verifying medical records with the Tirana Prosecution for the Vishkulli file (reported). No full annual report for 2022-2025 was found.
Other accounts in the research (1 field worded differently)
This record appears in more than one research record. The main text above comes from one; the other versions are kept here unedited.
- Description
- Oversight agency for the State Police. Publishes monthly and half-year statistics on arrests, referrals, dismissals and disciplinary investigations. Verifying medical records with the Tirana Prosecution for the Vishkulli file (reported). No full annual report for 2022-2025 was found.From the research record
- Named as examining alleged misconduct by officers at the Oct 2026 protests (per RSF). Also named in the Feb 2026 expired-gas investigation order. No findings located.From the research record
Contracts and money
Ordered investigation into expired tear gas
Evidence: Balkanweb 20 Feb 2026: minister said she ordered the State Police and Police Oversight Agency to investigate.
Officials and people linked
Ordered investigation into expired tear gas
Evidence: Balkanweb 20 Feb 2026: minister said she ordered the State Police and Police Oversight Agency to investigate.
Investigations and cases
Sorted by reported money, then by linked people and their legal status. The money figure is the largest single reported figure, not a total.
From 17 Oct 2026
Use of rubber bullets and pellets at Tirana protests (17-24 October 2026)
Reuters, AFP and Al Jazeera reported that on 17 October 2026 Albanian police fired rubber bullets at anti-government protesters in Tirana. AFP described it as the first such use since the protests…
Status: Ongoing: prosecution 7806/2026 open; suspensions reported (count disputed); Ombudsman work ongoing
From 20 Feb 2026
Reported use of expired tear gas at Democratic Party protests (February 2026)
On 20 February 2026 Balkanweb reported that the Interior Minister, Albana Kociu, said she had ordered the State Police and the Police Oversight Agency to investigate reports that expired tear gas was…
Status: Claim reported; investigation outcome not found
From 24 Oct 2026
Tirana Prosecution proceeding no. 7806/2026: protester Erjon (Erion) Vishkulli hit in the eye by a rubber bullet, 24 Oct 2026
On 24 October 2026, during a protest in Tirana, a 28-year-old protester (named Erjon Vishkulli in the headline and Erion Vishkulli in the article body) was reportedly struck in the eye by a rubber…
Status: Open investigation (as of the 26 Oct 2026 report). No named suspect, no charge against an officer and no court step found.
Sources for this record
Every source the research cites for this record, grouped by its source label. 3 sources.
Source label: Officially reportedOfficially reported · 2 sources
- Publisher
- Balkanweb
- Date
- 18 Jul 2026
- Publisher
- RSF
- Date
- 21 Oct 2026
Source label: UnverifiedUnverified · 1 source
- Publisher
- Balkanweb
- Date
- 20 Feb 2026