{"id":24377,"date":"2021-11-04T20:39:45","date_gmt":"2021-11-04T19:39:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=24377"},"modified":"2021-11-04T22:38:36","modified_gmt":"2021-11-04T21:38:36","slug":"june-30-elections-bushati-hijacked-haxhiu-meta-lacks-the-moral-motivation-to-remain-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/june-30-elections-bushati-hijacked-haxhiu-meta-lacks-the-moral-motivation-to-remain-president\/","title":{"rendered":"Bushati: June 30 elections were hijacked; Haxhiu: A direct blow to president Meta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Analyst Baton Haxhiu commented on the final ruling made by the Constitutional Court regarding the local elections on June 30, 2019, which validated their legitimacy, saying that this is a direct blow to president Meta.<\/p>\n<p>According to Haxhiu, the Constitutional \u2018rendered Ilir Meta\u2019s presidential role immoral and lacking any reasoning\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>The analyst also added that even though he too has lost hope in the Constitutional Court, today\u2019s verdict is the perfect case to have all sides learn how they need to act in relation to the Constitution.<\/p>\n<p>On the contrary, analyst Andi Bushati said that no elections took place on June 30.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll you need to do is take a look at the OSCE-ODIHR report. There hasn\u2019t been a bleaker report of an electoral race in Albania in the past 30 years. On one side, I understand that no one can take the Albanian elections hostage, but isn\u2019t it a kind of kidnapping if the elections are under the grip of a single party?\u201d \u2013 argued Bushati.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen a political party starts to act like a state party then it becomes even more dangerous than the simple postponement of elections by a couple of weeks,\u201d \u2013 added Bushati.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"title-post\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/programs\/shock\/2021\/11\/03\/analysts-clash-over-yuri-kims-mitigation-shes-painting-a-picture-of-false-peace\/\">Analysts clash over Yuri Kim\u2019s mitigation: She\u2019s painting a picture of false peace<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"title-post\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/programs\/shock\/2021\/11\/02\/rama-and-vucic-have-only-one-thing-in-mind-to-appear-as-firm-decisionmakers-says-bushati\/\">Bushati: Rama and Vucic only worry about one thing \u2013 to look like they pull all the strings<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"title-post\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/programs\/shock\/2021\/11\/01\/democrats-walk-out-of-law-commission-bushati-under-intense-pressure-from-internationals\/\">DP\u2019s commission walkout, Bushati: Under intense pressure from internationals<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<div class=\"spot-im-replies-count\" data-post-id=\"eneu24283\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"spot-im-replies-count\" data-post-id=\"eneu24175\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Analyst Baton Haxhiu commented on the final ruling made by the Constitutional Court regarding the local elections on June 30, 2019, which validated their legitimacy, saying that this is a direct blow to president Meta. According to Haxhiu, the Constitutional \u2018rendered Ilir Meta\u2019s presidential role immoral and lacking any reasoning\u2019. The analyst also added that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":24378,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[253],"tags":[151],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Bushati: June 30 elections were hijacked; Haxhiu: A direct blow to president Meta - Euronews Albania<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/june-30-elections-bushati-hijacked-haxhiu-meta-lacks-the-moral-motivation-to-remain-president\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bushati: June 30 elections were hijacked; Haxhiu: A direct blow to president Meta - Euronews Albania\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Analyst Baton Haxhiu commented on the final ruling made by the Constitutional Court regarding the local elections on June 30, 2019, which validated their legitimacy, saying that this is a direct blow to president Meta. 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