Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama addressed the public today in response to an incident in Zvërnec, where a protester was reportedly removed by private security personnel while police were present. Rama characterized the actions of the security personnel as unacceptable. He stated that the reaction of the demonstrators was understandable.
Addressing those who have expressed dissent, Rama issued a direct message, acknowledging the sentiment following the Zvërnec incident. He remarked that he himself would feel inclined to protest against the government and, specifically, against the Prime Minister. The situation escalated after footage from Zvërnec circulated online, prompting citizens to take to the streets in Tirana.
In his statement, Rama indicated that he would share the anger felt by the citizens if he were in their position, describing the perceived situation as “terrible.”
Rama’s comments followed the public outcry generated by the incident involving the protester. His remarks sought to address the growing unrest and the visible discontent among the populace. The Prime Minister’s response from Rama underscored a recognition of the public’s frustration, linking the reported forceful removal to a broader wave of civil reaction.
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It’s concerning to hear about the use of private security in such protests.