At Morinë Station, there is 1 escort area, with denominations and rights displayed. With a
space of 4 meters square, with a steel door, and no windows (identical to security rooms). The
existing building is excessively amortized. There are toilets, but they are in inappropriate
situations. Registration of escorted persons is made on the register for entrances-exits of
Albanian citizens and Albanian means. It is not provided emergency medical taking into account
that this station has an excessive daily and seasonal flow. In addition, there is no budget item for
food.
As per above, the following was recommended:
1. Taking immediate measures to maintain and update a list of translators for the main
languages of the irregular foreigners coming to each border crossing point.
2. Taking immediate measures for the preparation, distribution, use and display of
interviewing forms for foreigners in the language they understand in visible and easily
accessible environments at any border crossing points.
3. Taking immediate measures for the preparation and distribution of information materials
with the rights and liabilities of each of the categories of irregular foreigners resulting
from interviewing / selection in languages they understand at any point where irregular
foreigners are escorted and held detained.
4. Taking immediate measures that TIMS system is continuously functional and reflects all
the categories of irregular foreigners resulting from interviewing.
5. Taking measures to establish functional and well-maintained reception premises,
according to the standards, ranging from remote border crossing points where there is a
larger potential passing of irregular foreigners. In these premises, there should be
provided food and potable water, as well as the required health care, particularly for the
cases when the groups of detainees are greater than a border crossing point can usually
process.
Recommendation to the Prime Minister of Albania, Minister of Internal Affairs and
Director of State Police on taking immediate and necessary measures for handling existing
and future flows of migrants and refugees in Albania in accordance with national and
international instruments. - Dated 30.03.2016
The issue of handling the crisis of refugees and migrants in Europe today is a matter of human
rights and it should encompass in a comprehensive manner the state policies of the host or transit
countries, as well as those countries that are likely to be affected by this unprecedented crisis in
the vast space of the Mediterranean. This crisis which requires a global response and interaction
presents complex challenges in both immediate current context, and in the long-term plan.
Understanding the trend that states have to view the issue from the aspect of security, values and
guidelines for overcoming the challenges posed must be solidarity, partnership and sharing of
responsibilities for the management of the crisis and guaranteeing the rights of refugees, asylumseekers and irregular migrants. These principles today have a critical importance for dealing with
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