Prosecution Office of Tirana
Ownership as documented
Public institution (not applicable)
Description
Reported (May 2021 SPAK communication, as quoted by Shqiptarja) as the body to receive the data-theft aspect of the 2021 patronage-list material. It also led the inquiry into the separate December 2021 leak (per Exit). No outcome of either matter was found in sources reviewed.
Contracts and money
Contracts and money: not found in the research. See the gaps list.
Officials and people linked
No person is linked to this organisation in the research.
Investigations and cases
- Investigation→Patronazhistet scandal: the Socialist Party's patronage network and the April 2021 voter databaseSource label: Under investigation
Referral of the data-theft aspect (reported May 2021); outcome not found
Evidence: SPAK communication as quoted by Shqiptarja.
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 11 Apr 2021
Patronazhistet scandal: the Socialist Party's patronage network and the April 2021 voter database
On 11 April 2021, two weeks before the 25 April 2021 parliamentary election, the Albanian online portal Lapsi.al published a database that it said was held by the Socialist Party (PS). Reports…
Status: Allegation disputed. No charges, no final court decision and no Commissioner decision on the database found. The seizure of Lapsi.al equipment was halted…
From 22 Dec 2021
December 2021 leak of about 637,000 records (separate incident; link to the April database not established)
On 22 December 2021 Exit reported a leak of fiscal and employment data on 637,138 people, which it said may have come from tax records. The Tirana Prosecution said it would investigate the…
Status: Investigation reported; arrests reported with conflicting counts; no final court outcome found.
Sources for this record
Every source the research cites for this record, grouped by its source label. 2 sources.
Source label: Officially reportedOfficially reported · 1 source
- Publisher
- Exit News
- Date
- 22 Dec 2021
Source label: Under investigationUnder investigation · 1 source
- Publisher
- Shqiptarja
- Date
- 2021