A nationwide Flamingo demonstration brings diaspora and regions to Tirana

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...

After monitoring the 30 May protest, the Albanian Helsinki Committee reported that organizers had notified police and that the gathering began peacefully before a resident was forcibly taken inside...

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...

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,...

Hundreds of students and citizens gathered outside the Ministry of Education demanding better university and dormitory conditions, affordable study, financial support, and employment prospects. The...

Students and other demonstrators returned to central Tirana, with teachers, professors, artists, and union representatives joining calls for education investment and accountability. The student...