Helsinki Committee calls for investigation of the Zvërnec protest response

Dozens of activists and residents gathered in the Vjosa–Nartë protected landscape after construction machinery, fencing, and unexplained site interventions appeared. Protesters challenged restricted...

Residents and activists arrived at Pishë Poro beach after fencing appeared on a protected coastal landscape and removed it, according to the community movement’s timeline. The resistance opposed a...

Citizens and environmental activists protested outside the Ministry of Environment, demanding that work stop in the protected landscape. PPNEA’s Joni Vorpsi said machinery had operated without...

Residents and activists protested resort construction at Portonovo in Zvërnec. Private security personnel dragged a protester inside the fenced site while police were present; footage circulated...

After the confrontation at the resort site, citizens gathered in front of Tirana’s Police Directorate and the protest spread to the capital. Daily demonstrations soon brought environmental...

Thousands marched in Tirana on the tenth consecutive night of protests against the resort development and lack of transparency. Protesters used flamingo imagery and national flags to connect a...

Dozens of people with disabilities joined the square protests, raising inaccessible streets, inadequate services, and exclusion from employment. Activists Suela Lala, Stefan Paloka, and Emanuela...

A major Saturday demonstration filled Tirana’s central boulevard, with residents from across Albania and members of the diaspora joining the movement. Protesters framed the coastal resort as part of a...

Citizens told Citizens.al that police summonses, criminal proceedings, and informal warnings were being used to discourage participation in the continuing protests. The report documented how young...

At the movement’s one-month mark, thousands continued gathering along Tirana’s main boulevard. The coalition included environmentalists, families, young people, citizens with unresolved grievances,...