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Venice Commission has no objections to Vetting Law

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TIRANA, Dec. 12 – The Venice Commission has issued no objections to the constitutionality of the Vetting Law as well as to its accordance with international conventions, according to an  amicus curiae brief published by a panel of law experts at the Council of Europe. The brief states that provisions in the vetting law do not infringe on the limitations provided by the European Convention on Human Rights or issues raised by Constitutional Court of Albania. Earlier in October, the Constitutional Court put four questions to the Venice Commission, related to the compatibility of certain aspects of the Vetting Law…

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