Albania protests turn violent as protestors demand PM Rama's resignation
Summary
Anti-government protests in Albania’s capital, Tirana, turned violent for the second night in a row. Thousands of people demanded Prime Minister Edi Rama to resign and called for better university conditions, while clashes with police caused damage to government buildings and led to injuries and arrests.Key Facts
- Protests took place in Tirana, Albania, with thousands participating.
- Demonstrators wanted Prime Minister Edi Rama to resign and improvements in universities.
- Police used tear gas and water cannons to control crowds.
- Protesters damaged several government buildings, including the justice and finance ministries.
- A fire broke out in a government building but was put out by firefighters.
- Some protesters threw stones, petrol bombs, and set fires on the streets.
- 14 police officers were injured and 35 people detained during the protests.
- The protests began over a luxury tourism project linked to President Donald Trump’s family and have been ongoing for over four months.
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