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Ms Angela Angjelovska

Macedonian attorney at law in independent practice, admitted after the bar examination, with human rights training from the Council of Europe HELP programme and Lund University. Covers Albania and the Western Balkans: political opinion and risks to journalists and civil society actors, the position of Albanian and Roma communities and inter-ethnic discrimination, gender-based violence and how the police, prosecution and courts treat survivors, and civil status and identity documentation. Former Vice President of the National Youth Council of Macedonia and President of ELSA North Macedonia. Works in Macedonian, Serbian, English and French.

Name
Ms Angela Angjelovska
Occupation
Country Expert on Albania and the Western Balkans, Attorney at Law, Human Rights Researcher
Expertise

Independent country conditions analysis across Albania, North Macedonia and the wider Western Balkans for asylum and international protection claims.

Areas of expertise include:

Political opinion: risks to civil society actors, journalists and individuals exposed to political and institutional pressure

Ethnicity and minorities: the position of Albanian, Roma and other communities, inter-ethnic relations, discrimination and social tensions

Gender-based violence and the treatment of survivors by the police, prosecution and courts

Justice system, prosecution and law enforcement: how legal and administrative procedures work in practice, corruption, delay and the gap between formal protections and their availability

Civil status and identity documentation, and personal data protection practice

Access to state protection and internal relocation in the Western Balkans

I specialise in:

Preparation of country conditions reports for asylum and immigration proceedings

Document verification and authenticity assessment

Legal system and procedure analysis for use in expert evidence

Research and analysis in Macedonian, Serbian, English and French

Experience

Founder and attorney at law of an independent practice in North Macedonia (2026 to present), admitted after passing the bar examination.

Previously at domestic and international law firms, LGP Lawyers and Law Office Filip Medarski, in legal research, litigation support and due diligence.

Human rights training with the Council of Europe HELP programme and Lund University.

Leadership in the national and European legal and youth sectors: Vice President of the National Youth Council of Macedonia and President of ELSA North Macedonia.

Available for country conditions research, contextual analysis, legal system assessment and document verification for asylum and protection work in the United Kingdom and the United States.

Languages
Macedonian: Native
English: Fluent (IELTS Band 7)
Serbian: Fluent
French: Working proficiency
Ethnic groups expertise
Regional knowledge of ethnic and religious minority issues in North Macedonia and the Western Balkans: including Albanian, Roma and other communities: in the context of inter-ethnic relations, discrimination and social tensions.
Political groups expertise
Individuals at risk on grounds of political opinion or affiliation in North Macedonia, including civil-society actors, journalists and those affected by political and institutional pressures.
Other social groups expertise
Vulnerable individuals relevant to protection claims, including survivors of gender-based violence and those facing difficulties with documentation, civil status and access to protection.
Fees
[Private to EIN members]
Address
[Private to EIN members]