Reporters Without Borders (RSF)
Ownership as documented
not applicable (NGO)
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- Ownership
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Description
Press-freedom NGO. Reports at least 12 journalists and media workers physically attacked while covering protests in Albania between 13 and 19 Oct 2026, and calls for investigations and parliamentary scrutiny of police violence against journalists (search result summary of the RSF page).
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- Description
- Press-freedom NGO. Reports at least 12 journalists and media workers physically attacked while covering protests in Albania between 13 and 19 Oct 2026, and calls for investigations and parliamentary scrutiny of police violence against journalists (search result summary of the RSF page).From the research record
- Press-freedom NGO; statement of 21 Oct 2026 on at least 12 journalists attacked by police 13-19 Oct 2026; co-signed the 14 Oct open letter.From the research record
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
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
Sources for this record
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Source label: Officially reportedOfficially reported · 1 source
- Publisher
- RSF
- Date
- Oct 2026
Other connections
RSF statement on police violence against journalists
Evidence: RSF, 21 Oct 2026: 28 incidents, at least 23 media professionals affected (13-19 Oct).