Albania protests escalate

Tirana's violent protests continue for third day as students demand PM Edi Rama's resignation.

Oct 15, 2026

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Albania protests escalate

Tirana's violent protests continue for third day as students demand PM Edi Rama's resignation.

In brief

Tirana's violent protests continue for third day as students demand PM Edi Rama's resignation. Albanian students and activists have been protesting for three days demanding Prime Minister Edi Rama's resignation after clashes with police. Originally reported by euronews.

Violent protests in Tirana

A young protester throws a plastic bottle towards riot police during clashes in Tirana, Albania.

Protesters throw stones and firecrackers at police while tear gas and water cannons are used in central Tirana.

Student-led demonstrations

Students demand Prime Minister Edi Rama's resignation over education costs and corruption allegations.

Clashes escalate

Shops and banks damaged as protesters target ATMs, cameras, vehicles and fencing.

In short

Albanian students and activists have been protesting for three days demanding Prime Minister Edi Rama's resignation after clashes with police.

Read the original on euronews

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