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Albania articles on Democracy Chronicles

News about the struggle for democracy in Albania. Corruption is a major national issue with the European Union remaining as a major influence in the implementation of antigraft measures. Also check out our section on World Democracy.

Albania’s President Cancels Elections, Citing Tense Climate

by DC Editors - June 10, 2019

Albania's President Cancels Elections, Citing Tense Climate

Albania’s president on Saturday canceled upcoming municipal elections, citing the need to reduce political tensions in the country.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Albania, Balkan Nations, Europe

Albania Anti-Government Protesters Keep Up Heat

by DC Editors - May 15, 2019

Albania Anti-Government Protesters Keep Up Heat

Albania’s center-right opposition has called for further protests to bring about resignation of left-wing government and force parliamentary elections.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Albania, Balkan Nations, Democracy Protests, Europe

Police and Protesters Clash Outside Albanian Parliament

by DC Editors - February 18, 2019

Clash Outside Albanian Parliament

Police, protesters clash outside Albanian parliament on Saturday during an anti-government protest demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Edi Rama.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Albania, Balkan Nations, Democracy Protests, Europe

Why Albania Should Drop New Online Media Laws

by DC Editors - December 29, 2018

Albania Should Drop New Online Media Laws

Four media organizations ask Albanian government to drop two draft laws on state regulation and compulsory registration of online media to fight fake news.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Albania, Balkan Nations, Europe, Journalism and Free Speech

Albanian Democracy Tested in Key Parliamentary Election

by DC Editors - June 25, 2017

Albanian Democracy Tested

Albanians are voting in a key parliamentary election that follows a landmark agreement

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Albania, Balkan Nations, Europe

With Handshake, Rivals Agree to Hold Vote to End Albanian Crisis

by DC Editors - June 17, 2017

End Albanian Crisis

Country of 2.8 million has been trapped in the throes of a serious electoral crisis since February

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Albania, Balkan Nations, Europe

Europe Tilts Right With Gains for Nationalists

by DC Editors - May 26, 2014

Europe Tilts Right Fascist

Openly racist parties gain foothold in European Parliament as Europe tilts right following vote

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Albania, Capitalism and Big Business, Europe, Greece, Racism and Prejudice, Romani People, Socialism and Labor

Eastern Europe and Central Asia Reject Putin Aggression

by DC Editors - March 20, 2014

Eastern Europe and Central Asia united

Many in Eastern Europe and Central Asia united in fear of familiar Soviet-style conquer of Crimea

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Central Asia, Europe, Georgia, Russia, Ukraine

Eastern Europe Worries Openly About Russia Aggression

by DC Editors - March 11, 2014

Eastern Europe Worries Russia

Russia intent on conquering slice of Ukraine as Eastern Europe worries who will be next

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Albania, Baltic Nations, Bulgaria, Central Asia, Europe, Georgia, Poland, Russia, Ukraine

Montenegro Fresco Draws Political Controversy

by DC Editors - January 31, 2014

Finding justice demands fighting government

Politically charged Montenegro fresco hung in local church has ignited political firestorm history dredging up painful episodes from violence of 20th century

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Albania, Balkan Nations, Europe, Political Artwork, Serbia, Socialism and Labor

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