The Albanian Journalists Union Condemns Defamation Lawsuits by Appeal Court’s Judge
FLutura KusariThe Union of Albanian Journalists condemned on Tuesday two defamation lawsuits launched by Gjin Gjoni – a member of the High Council of Justice, HJC – targeting two media outlets and four journalists.
The Union described the lawsuits as doomed to fail: "The Union of Albanian Journalists has been informed about this judicial assault launched by a member of the High Council of Justice, Gjin Gjoni, against several journalists and the respective media, with the legal pretense that his image has been tainted,” the Union said in a statement. “The Union considers this action triggered by a controversial name…