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Albania: 10,000 Protesters Demand Prime Minister’s Resignation

HeadlineJan 29, 2018

In Albania, 10,000 protesters poured into the streets Saturday to demand the resignation of Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama over accusations of corruption and links to organized crime. Meanwhile, in Russia, opponents of Russian President Vladimir Putin held protests in cities across Russia demanding a boycott of the upcoming presidential election, which they say is rigged. At least 180 protesters were arrested, including Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny.

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