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PoliticsOct 18Photos: Antigovernment protesters clash with police in Albania’s capitalPolice crack down on sixth day of student-led demonstrations calling for Prime Minister Rama to resign.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 18Albanian’s PM says violent protest are a threat to country joining the European UnionAs Edi Rama spoke, excavators were digging up and removing the paving outside his office in central TiranaThe Independent World
PoliticsBreakingOct 18Riots in Tirana enter a fifth day as Albania's anti-government protests escalateFrance 24 [en]
PoliticsOct 18Albanian students demand Rama’s resignationStudents in Albania have joined anti-government demonstrations demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Edi Rama over poor university conditions, high tuition fees and inadequate support for young people, as protests in the capital, Tirana, entered their fifth day on Saturday. Thousands of demonstrators clashed with police, who deployed rubber bullets, tear gas, pepper spray and […] The post Albanian students demand Rama’s resignation appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
PoliticsOct 18MR . RAMA , ALBANIA DOES NOT BELONG TO YOU – DielliAn article from Dielli asserts that Albania does not belong to Mr. Rama. This statement represents political criticism directed at a prominent figure in Albania.gazetadielli.com · Albania
PoliticsOct 17Anti-government protesters battle with police in AlbaniaThere were violent clashes between demonstrators and riot police throughout Saturday in the capital Tirana.BBC World
PoliticsBreakingOct 17Protesters allege police brutality as violent clashes rage on in AlbaniaProtesters in Albania accuse riot police of brutality as clashes turn violent outside the Education Ministry.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsBreakingOct 17Albanian police fire rubber bullets and arrest hundreds as anti-government protests enter fifth dayEuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 17Anti - government protests rage on for fifth day in AlbaniaAnti-government protests in Albania have continued for a fifth consecutive day, indicating persistent public dissent against the current administration. This highlights ongoing political instability in the country.jpost.com · Israel
PoliticsBreakingOct 17Violent Albanian protests sparked by luxury Trump resort ramp up amid demands for PM to resignThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 17Albanian police fire rubber bullets as student protesters call for PM to quitPolice in Albania fired what appeared to be rubber bullets at protesters on Saturday, the fifth day of mass student protests demanding Prime Minister Edi Rama step down. Reuters video footage showed police firing a shotgun towards crowds outside the education ministry during clashes with protesters. Reuters reporters found rubber pellets on the ground and pellets hit two Reuters journalists ‌and several protesters, leaving round marks. The incident marks an escalation in a confrontation between...South China Morning Post
PoliticsOct 17What to Know About the Violent Protests in AlbaniaNYT World
PoliticsOct 17Unrest in Albania continues: protesters clash with police for five days in a rowNiet alleen in Frankrijk en België is het vandaag onrustig door protesten, ook in Albanië zijn duizenden mensen de straat op gegaan vanwege ontevredenheid over hun regering. Voor de vijfde dag op rij demonstreren Albaniërs, onder leiding van studenten, in de hoofdstad Tirana om premier Rama tot aftreden te dwingen. Het protest van vandaag begon rustig, maar liep volgens persbureau Reuters uit de hand toen een groep gemaskerde jongeren stenen naar de politie had gegooid. De politie reageerde met flitsgranaten, traangas en zette een waterkanon in. Op beelden is ook te zien hoe een gewapende agenNOS Buitenland
PoliticsBreakingOct 17Albania Anti - Government Protests Spread Beyond TiranaAnti-government protests in Albania are expanding beyond the capital city of Tirana. This indicates a growing level of civil unrest and political opposition in the country.en.shafaqna.com · Saudi Arabia
PoliticsOct 17Albania’s PM blames ‘foreign hands’ for protestsAlbanian PM Edi Rama claimed ‘foreign hands’ are driving protests that have rocked the country for months.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 17In Albania, the 'Flamingo Revolution' radicalizes in response to the prime minister's 'contempt' and 'indifference'Anti-government protests, held daily for four and a half months, have taken a new turn with demonstrators demanding the resignation of Edi Rama. This is unprecedented in Albania since the fall of the communist dictatorship in 1991.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsOct 16Albanian PM blames ‘foreign hands’ for unrest as student protests intensifyRiot police clash with protesters for fourth day, as young Albanians protest corruption and poor university conditionsAl Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 16Thousands march in Albanian capital as anti-government protests spreadPrime minister Edi Rama rejects calls to resignIrish Times World
PoliticsOct 16Albanian PM blames 'foreign hands' for escalating anti-government unrestPolice said 160 people were detained following violent incidents on Thursday evening.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 16Albanian protests turn violent: What we knowAlbania's capital Tirana has seen months of protests from an anti-government "Flamingo" movement, but what started on Tuesday this week was on a different scale.BBC World
PoliticsOct 16Albania: Students demand political change and resignation of Prime Minister Edi RamaEmpty lecture halls, burning buildings and demands for change: Albanian students are spearheading a protest movement that has become the biggest challenge to Prime Minister Edi Rama in years.DW News [en]
PoliticsOct 16Albania PM Defiant as Protests Spread to Provincial CitiesAfter the capital endured a third night of violent clashes between student-led protesters and police, Edi Rama vowed not to bow to the demands for him to quit.Balkan Insight
PoliticsBreakingOct 16Youths clash with police for a 3rd day in Albania anti - government protestsYouths in Albania have engaged in clashes with police for a third consecutive day during anti-government protests. This signifies ongoing civil unrest and political instability in the country.isp.netscape.com · United States
PoliticsOct 15Violent protest in Albania for third day in a row against corruption and Trump resortIn Albanië zijn studenten en andere demonstranten voor de derde avond op rij slaags geraakt met de politie. In de hoofdstad Tirana en in andere steden werd met stenen en molotovcocktails gegooid naar de oproerpolitie, die waterkanonnen en traangas inzette. Ook zijn winkels geplunderd en overheidsgebouwen met vuurwerk bekogeld. Tientallen agenten raakten de afgelopen dagen gewond en meer dan honderd demonstranten zijn opgepakt. Bekijk hier beelden van de rellen gisteravond: Politiechef Skender Hita zei dat de politie het recht op vreedzaam protest waarborgt, maar dat die protesten "niet mogen dNOS Buitenland