As protests in Tirana run into a sixteenth day, demonstrators grievances have swelled from environmental concerns prompted by Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner’s real estate plans to a demand for a complete change of government, reports Annabel Grossman in Albania

Seit Wochen gehen viele Albaner gegen ein Bauprojekt von Trump-Tochter Ivanka auf die Straßen. Der Protest gegen das geplante Luxusresort auf der Insel Sazan mischt sich mit…

Albanians flooded Tirana over the weekend in the largest demonstration yet, calling for the prime minister’s resignation.

Prime Minister Edi Rama is standing by the project, insisting he has no intention of backing down. #EuropeNews

El proyecto turístico, respaldado por el primer ministro, está valorado en unos $USD 4,6 miles de millones y pretende destruir un humedal protegido, ubicado en la costa adriática…

“ANYONE WHO TRIES TO DRAG ALBANIA BACK DOWN WILL NEVER SUCCEED AGAIN,” the prime minister warned in a post defending the project.

Protestors have now accused the government of prioritizing foreign investment over the undeveloped coastline that is home to important wildlife habitats.

As protests in Tirana run into a sixteenth day, demonstrators grievances have swelled from environmental concerns prompted by Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner’s real estate plans to…

Lawmakers adopted a resolution calling for an immediate moratorium on new permits and construction in the country’s protected areas.