The protests that have been taking place in Albania for weeks have already attracted the attention of the American media outlet FOX News, which has dedicated a special article to the latest political developments in the country. According to the report, the government of Prime Minister Edi Rama is facing increasing pressure, as protesters continue … Read more
One of the initiators of the civic protest, Arben Kola, has made strong statements before the start of the protest, revealing the presence of infiltrated groups that, according to him, are attempting to damage the movement and give it a religious or national background. Kola warned that these people will soon be made public, while … Read more
The “Flamingo Protest,” which has been going on daily for three weeks, was sparked by luxury tourism projects planned in nature reserves by Jared Kushner, son-in-law of US President Donald Trump, and his wife Ivanka Trump. But the anger goes beyond the environmental aspect. Public broadcaster ORF writes that on Sazan Island, Atlantic Incubation Partners … Read more
Renowned Albanian actor, Mehdi Malkaj, addressed the protesters gathered in front of the Prime Minister’s Office with a critical message towards the political class and citizens’ connection to parties. During his speech, Malkaj called on citizens not to blindly identify with political forces, but to act as free and independent citizens. Malkaj called on protesters … Read more
Socialist Party MP Ardit Bido has reacted after a photo was shared on social media where his name was written on a trash can. Bido has accused activists of the Vetëvendosje Movement of being responsible for this action, describing it as a denigrating act against the deputies of the Republic of Albania. In his reaction, … Read more
A message accompanied by irony and sarcasm towards the current electoral system in Albania was conveyed by a protester in front of the Prime Minister’s Office building. He took the microphone, ironically recounting an incident from voting day to criticize the phenomenon of closed party lists. The citizen pointed out the inability of voters to … Read more
New details emerge regarding the arrest of several businessmen, including Artur Shehu, who are suspected of having combined drug trafficking and money laundering in our country. Spanish justice authorities have presented data as part of a criminal investigation related to the international trafficking of cocaine from South America to Europe. According to documents included in … Read more
Prime Minister Edi Rama has convened this Saturday, June 20, the Socialist Party Parliamentary Group to discuss the European Union integration process and the Zvërnec project. During his speech, the head of government openly criticized the ongoing citizen protests against this strategic investment. He described the current situation as a cautionary tale, stating that the … Read more
With the metaphor of Odysseus, Rama was not talking to the socialists, but to his real opponents. Between the carrot for Spiropali and the lobbying against Berlin, the prime minister is signaling that he has no intention of leaving the ship without sinking with it. The use of the fable of Odysseus in the Iliad, … Read more
Shkodra MP Marjana Koçeku has joined the diaspora protest today. Her participation comes a few days after Koçeku announced her departure from the Socialist Party Parliamentary Group and declared that she will exercise her mandate as an independent MP. In one of her latest reactions, the MP challenged Prime Minister Edi Rama and the parliamentary … Read more