Italy's offshore asylum protocol, which sends asylum seekers to detention centres in Albania, face legal challenges and ...

Although operational, the Shëngjin and Gjadër migrant reception hubs have remained empty due to ongoing legal disputes.

One year after Albania's parliament ratified the country's migration centers deal with Italy, the two migrant holding centers constructed in Shengjin and Gjader stand completely empty. What ...

Those found to be in order and permitted to formally submit an asylum application to Italy will be transferred to Gjader, 20 kilometres from the Shëngjin port, where several processing facilities ...

Italy wants to house migrants in a closed camp ... Migrants are taken by boat to the Albanian mainland in Shengjin and transferred to a cordoned-off port area. Here, their personal details ...

Migrants board an Italian Coast Guard vessel as part of a transfer operation from the asylum processing centers in Albania back to Italy following ... at the port of Shengjin, northwestern Albania ...

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has begun examining the legality of Italy’s agreement with Albania to transfer migrants rescued in the Mediterranean to processing centres in Shengjin and Gjader.

Everything has returned to normal in the village of Gjader and the port town of Shengjin in northwestern Albania. Almost exactly a year to the day when the parliament ratified the country's ...