• Research paper “Impact of COVID-19 on the sustainability of Civil Society Organizations in the Western Balkan region”

  • Activities of the Centre for Legal Civic Initiatives in collaboration with the Legal Clinic, Faculty of Law, University of Tirana

  • THE SOCIAL DRAMA "PRAG" WAS SUCCESSFULLY EXHIBITED IN SEVERAL ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS OF ALBANIA (VLORA)

  • THE SOCIAL DRAMA "PRAG" IS BEING EXHIBITED IN SEVERAL ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS OF ALBANIA (LEZHA)

  • THE SOCIAL DRAMA "PRAG" IS BEING EXHIBITED IN SEVERAL ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS OF ALBANIA (KASHAR, TIRANA)

  • "Imitating Conversation" - Law Clinic

  • "SEVEN" in Albania

  • Rights for change and CLCI launch DOVA in Albania and host DOVA assessment workshop and a presentation Conference, September 2012
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    The Center for Legal Civic Initiatives (CLCI)  is an Albanian non-for-profit organization, and a co-developing organisation of DOVA. Together with Rights for Change, CLCI will launch DOVA, the human rights assessment instrument in Domestic Violence, in Albania.

     

     

    MAIN ACTIVITIES

     

    Legal aid for the groups in need, in particular for the violated women and violence at home and outside it, trafficked women and poor women through legal counseling, editing of acts, their representation in the Court, or, where appropriate, before public of private institutions.  

    The lawyers of the Center are members of the Bar of Tirana, and they offer:

    • Psycho-social aid for all the people seeking aid from the Center and from its staff.

    • Monitor activities of the justice bodies with the aim of ensuring enforcement of laws and practices followed by the justice system, in the profit of citizens, in particular of women and girls that are faced with gender-based violence.

    • Monitoring of enforcement of laws and by-laws seen in the practice of protection of the constitutional rights and freedoms and in the gender perspective.

    • Preparation of reports: alternative reports or informative reports for various issues. Our Center is a co-author of the alternative OMCT report on implementation of the United Nations Convention against Torture.

    • Civil legal initiative, with the aim of improving the legal framework and institutional practices as well as cooperation with other organizations on these activities.

    • Activities for the legal education of citizens, with the purpose of building their public awareness on enjoying and protecting their legal and constitutional rights.

    TARGET GROUPS PROFITTING FROM THE CENTER ACTIVITY

      The Community

    • Poor and/or violated women and girls who profit legal and psycho-social services

    • Professionals of the justice system, profiting from our cooperation in treating legal problems and issues through court practices and participation in training courses.

    • Students of the Faculty of Justice, through practices and participation in the pro bono teams.

    • Non-governmental organizations working in Albania, who profit from our cooperation and training courses of a legal nature.

    • Other interest groups, such as the new mothers, pregnant women, women heads of family; members of the agricultural households, students, and others who profit from the activities on legal education and public awareness-raising.


    Participation and contribution in drafting and approval of legal acts


     

     

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