{"id":82198,"date":"2026-01-04T13:03:19","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T12:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=82198"},"modified":"2026-01-04T13:36:54","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T12:36:54","slug":"second-protest-by-shqiperia-behet-journalist-shares-details","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/second-protest-by-shqiperia-behet-journalist-shares-details\/","title":{"rendered":"Second Protest by \u201cShqip\u00ebria B\u00ebhet,\u201d Journalist Shares Details"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This Sunday, a protest organized by the political party Shqip\u00ebria B\u00ebhet is taking place in front of the Prime Minister\u2019s Office, as previously announced several days ago by its leader, Adriatik Lapaj.<\/p>\n<p>Euronews Albania journalist Enkelejda Mema provided details on the reasons behind the protest and how turnout compares to the first demonstration.<\/p>\n<p>The journalist emphasized that this is the second protest held by Shqip\u00ebria B\u00ebhet on D\u00ebshmor\u00ebt e Kombit Boulevard, and that it comes as a continuation of the 28-day sit-in staged in front of the Prime Minister\u2019s Office by party leader Adriatik Lapaj and his supporters.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnlike the first protest, demonstrators have vuvuzelas, background music, and various banners whose main messages call for the resignation of Edi Rama, the formation of a transitional government, and free and democratic elections. As for participation, it is considerable. There are supporters of Shqip\u00ebria B\u00ebhet as well as members of the diaspora, who have backed Lapaj\u2019s sit-in by being physically present in front of the Prime Minister\u2019s Office and by providing various forms of support. The average age of participants in this protest is approximately 25\u201340 years old, mainly representing the core working-age population,\u201d Mema stated.<\/p>\n<p>She also highlighted the three main demands that Shqip\u00ebria B\u00ebhet is raising through this protest:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The resignation of Prime Minister Rama, whom they accuse of being responsible for all corruption scandals, some of which are currently under investigation by SPAK.<\/li>\n<li>The formation of a transitional government that would last for one year and include figures not linked to politics, but coming from academia, medicine, and other professional fields.<\/li>\n<li>The holding of early, free, and democratic elections.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Sunday, a protest organized by the political party Shqip\u00ebria B\u00ebhet is taking place in front of the Prime Minister\u2019s Office, as previously announced several days ago by its leader, Adriatik Lapaj. 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