Ministry of Justice (Kosovo)
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Established in 2005, the Ministry of Justice of Kosovo has responsibilities such as the following: * Develop policies that help with the preparing and implementing of legislation in the field of justice * Ensure the effective functioning of the prosecutorial system without hindering the Office of the Public Prosecutor and the conducting of criminal investigations * Train prosecutors in cooperation with the Kosovo Judicial Institute, as well as organize examinations for the qualification of prosecutors, lawyers and other legal professionals * Ensure coordination on matters pertaining to the correctional service * Develop and implement policies to ensure fair and effective access of members of all communities to the justice system; * Provide assistance to victims of crime (e.g., domestic violence and human trafficking victims) and oversee the Office of the Victims Assistance Coordinator Although the ministry was created in 2005, it would not be until 2006 that the first minister was appointed.


List of ministers

* Jonuz Salihaj (2006-2008) * Nekibe Kelmendi (2008-2011) ''1st female* Hajredin Kuci (2011-2016) * Dhurata Hoxha (2016) * Abelard Tahiri (2016–2020) *
Albulena Haxhiu Albulena Haxhiu (born 11 May 1987; sr, Аљбуљена Хаџију) is a Kosovo Albanian politician, currently serving as the Minister of Justice of the Republic of Kosovo. She was previously a member of parliament for Vetëvendosje! in the A ...
(2020) * Selim Selimi (2020–2021) *
Albulena Haxhiu Albulena Haxhiu (born 11 May 1987; sr, Аљбуљена Хаџију) is a Kosovo Albanian politician, currently serving as the Minister of Justice of the Republic of Kosovo. She was previously a member of parliament for Vetëvendosje! in the A ...
(2021–present)


See also

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Justice ministry A justice ministry, ministry of justice, or department of justice is a ministry or other government agency in charge of the administration of justice. The ministry or department is often headed by a minister of justice (minister for justice in a v ...
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Politics of Kosovo The politics of Kosovo takes place in a framework of a multi-party parliamentary representative democratic republic, whereby the President ''(Presidenti)'' is the head of state and the Prime Minister ''(Kryeministri)'' the head of government. P ...


References

{{Government of Kosovo Justice ministries Government of Kosovo