The Domestic Violence. Law no. 9669 of 18/12/2006 “Measures Against the Violence in Family Relations” in Albania

Abstract

The domestic violence is a bitter reality of all humanity e a phenomenon which has taken worrying dimensions for the society. The domestic violence is increased during last years not only as phenomenon with social, economic and psychological consequences that impacts significantly the human rights.The extended transition has created more social and economic issues on all democratic societies, but in our country it is not ended for a long time. The democratic system remains unfulfilled with the special legislation in this area, central and local institutions are weak, or are not at the right level to take appropriate measures to reduce the violence of domestic violence, but it is associated with the difficult and problematic transition that our country has had.

DOI: 10.5901/mjss.2014.v5n3p36