MJAFT!

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MJAFT! launches a civic campaign against political indifference

📅 1 April 2003

A youth-led civic campaign made its first conspicuous street action on April Fools’ Day, carrying a banner that addressed politicians with an ironic “Happy holiday.” Launched by the Balkan Youth...

“20,000 candles”: MJAFT! mourns migrants lost at sea

📅 16 Yanüari 2004

After a boat carrying Albanian migrants sank while they attempted to reach Italy, MJAFT! held a candle vigil outside the government building and called for accountability from Prime Minister Fatos...

MJAFT! stages a March parade for civic participation

📅 14 Mart 2004

MJAFT! organized a public parade in Tirana, using a red-covered truck reminiscent of May Day vehicles from the socialist period. The movement repurposed that visual memory to make a new civic...

MJAFT! protests changes to state protocol

📅 21 Mei 2004

MJAFT! activists protested a change to state protocol by Prime Minister Fatos Nano, using direct street action to challenge political privilege. A movement photograph records the action in May 2004;...

“We don’t want a casino republic”: MJAFT! challenges casino licensing

📅 3 Òktober 2005

MJAFT! protested outside the Ministry of Finance against a proposed casino in central Tirana, arguing that decisions about the city and its social life should answer to residents. Activists met the...

MJAFT! protests arbitrary electricity bills

📅 9 April 2006

The MJAFT! movement protested what it called arbitrary utility bills issued by the state-owned Albanian Energy Corporation. The action made household energy costs and opaque billing a public issue and...