I saw Kushner’s Albania resort up close — it is an environmental disaster
Summary
Construction began illegally in the Vjosa-Narta protected wetland in Albania, causing environmental damage to an important ecosystem that hosts many rare animals. Protests and legal actions followed after it was revealed that the project is linked to a real estate deal involving Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner.Key Facts
- The Vjosa delta in Albania is a protected area with rare bird species, sea turtles, and monk seals.
- A new airport and construction work started in the wetland without proper environmental permits.
- Conservation experts, including international visitors, witnessed ecological destruction on May 7.
- Protests occurred at the site and near government offices throughout May due to the damage.
- Security forces used aggressive tactics against some protesters at the construction site.
- The construction project is part of a $4 billion resort linked to Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner.
- Albania’s anti-corruption prosecutors froze assets of the company behind the construction.
- Authorities and public pressure are calling for the damage to be repaired and future protection ensured.
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