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Cancer patients were denied access to free healthcare in the Mother Teresa Hospital in Tirana. Widespread domestic violence against women and girls continued. People in prisons experienced overcrowding and inadequate healthcare. Threats to press freedom persisted. Concerns over refugees’ rights were raised by the approval of an agreement with Italy regarding detention centres for asylum seekers rescued at sea.

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