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2026-10-14 · Aljazeera

Photos: Student protest in Albania prompts violent clashes with police

Student protests over education and social inequality in Albania turned violent as police clashed with demonstrators in the capital, Tirana. On Tuesday, hundreds of students hurled bricks and concrete blocks at the Education Ministry building, prompting security forces to respond with tear gas and water cannon. Police detained several protesters as the confrontation spilled into nearby streets. Student organisers said the nationwide protest was driven by deteriorating conditions at universities, high education costs, limited financial support and bleak employment prospects after graduation. Some also voiced anger at widening inequality and a political system they see as failing young people.

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