{"id":144569,"date":"2022-02-05T06:50:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-05T05:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=144569"},"modified":"2022-02-05T06:50:00","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T05:50:00","slug":"albanian-ex-minister-jailed-for-assisting-drug-trafficking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/02\/05\/albanian-ex-minister-jailed-for-assisting-drug-trafficking\/","title":{"rendered":"Albanian ex-minister jailed for assisting drug trafficking"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An Albanian court on Friday sentenced a former interior minister to three years and four months in prison for abuse of office over ties to a criminal drug trafficking network.<\/p>\n<p>Samir Tahiri, a former political ally of socialist prime minister Edi Rama, was found guilty of \u201cabuse of power and of having benefited\u201d from people linked to drugs trafficking, judge Engert Pellumbi said.<\/p>\n<p>Tahiri has been investigated by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/09\/28\/attacks-anambra-cp-urges-political-parties-to-submit-schedule-of-rallies\/\">authorities<\/a> since 2017 after his name was mentioned in wiretaps by two distant cousins in Italy, who were suspected of being drug traffickers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is simply an injustice. I\u2019m morally calm. I didn\u2019t violate the law,\u201d Tahiri, 42, said on Facebook just minutes before he was taken to a prison in Albania\u2019s capital Tirana.<\/p>\n<p>Tahiri has repeatedly said he was innocent, claiming he was the victim of \u201cpolitical manipulations\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>His lawyer Maksim Haxhiaj said they planned to appeal the ruling, calling the verdict \u201clegal nonsense\u201d whose goal was only to \u201ctarnish Tahiri\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>In September 2019, a Tirana tribunal sentenced Tahiri to three years in jail on probation after he was found guilty of abuse of power.<\/p>\n<p>But last year, the country\u2019s Supreme Court ordered a retrial due to procedural irregularities.<\/p>\n<p>Tahiri served as Albania\u2019s interior minister from 2013 to 2017.<\/p>\n<p>He resigned as an MP of the ruling Socialist Party in 2018 and was briefly placed under house arrest.<\/p>\n<p>Albania is a hotspot for narcotics trafficking and a major producer of cannabis for years.<\/p>\n<p>The poor Balkans nation is also a transit point for heroin shipped from the Middle East and cocaine arriving from South America, with both drugs destined for the European market.<\/p>\n<p>The issue has tarnished Albanian political life, with political rivals frequently accusing the other of having links with organised crime.<\/p>\n<p>The fight against organised crime and corruption remains a key condition for Albania\u2019s bid to join the European Union.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Albanian court on Friday sentenced a former interior minister to three years and four months in prison for abuse of office over ties to a criminal drug trafficking network. 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