{"id":526747,"date":"2026-07-05T18:44:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T18:44:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/526747\/"},"modified":"2026-07-05T18:44:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T18:44:14","slug":"thousands-of-albanians-demand-prime-ministers-resignation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/526747\/","title":{"rendered":"Thousands of Albanians demand prime minister&#8217;s resignation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">There&#8217;s no planning permission yet and Rama&#8217;s government says an environmental impact assessment has not even begun, but fencing and bulldozers have been seen on the site.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Small-scale local protests about the potential environmental impact went national a month ago, when a video of private security guards beating up a protester spread on social media. The incident has been confirmed by the prime minister.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Anger has now spread, bringing in wider concerns about the way Albania is developing \u2013 and how it is governed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I&#8217;m here for our schools,&#8221; a young protester called Helena tells the BBC.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I&#8217;m here for our hospitals, I&#8217;m here for our infrastructure, I&#8217;m here for my family that&#8217;s outside [Albania], and wanted to be here. And for all of that, I&#8217;m mostly here for myself, because I want to stay in my country, and I don&#8217;t want to leave.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"There&#8217;s no planning permission yet and Rama&#8217;s government says an environmental impact assessment has not even begun, but&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":526748,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[85,46,141,386],"class_list":["post-526747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wildlife","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-science","tag-wildlife"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/526747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=526747"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/526747\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/526748"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=526747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=526747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=526747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}