Sali Berisha

Parliament of Albania

Democratic Party denounces 73 Socialist MPs to SPAK for way they voted

In what looks as an act of revenge for charges filed against 23 Democrat MPs who ransacked Parliament and burned chairs two days ago, the Democratic Party (DP) has filed...
Sali Berisha

Sali Berisha declares opposition’s unyielding fight amid corruption charges and imprisonment of Salianji

Sali Berisha, leader of the Democratic Party, declared today that the opposition will not retreat and has committed to civil disobedience following the imprisonment of MP Ervin Salianji. In a...
Opposition members set fire to chairs in the courtyard of Albania’s Parliament

Justice Minister warns opposition leaders of legal consequences of civil unrest

Albania’s Justice Minister, Ulsi Manja, issued a stern warning today, stating that anyone engaging in so-called acts of civil unrest, such as blocking roads, ports and airports, or damaging public...
Opposition members set fire to chairs in the courtyard of Albania’s Parliament

Tirana Police files charges against opposition MPs following violent parliamentary session

The Tirana Police have officially filed a complaint with the Special Structure Against Corruption and Organized Crime (SPAK) against 23 opposition MPs following their involvement in acts of violence and...
Opposition members set fire to chairs in the courtyard of Albania’s Parliament

Albanian opposition escalates tensions in Parliament with radical protests

The Democratic Party (PD) has intensified its strategy of obstructing parliamentary sessions. In a dramatic turn, opposition members set fire to chairs in the courtyard of Albania’s Parliament, protesting a...
Sali Berisha

In zoom with Albanian US diaspora, Berisha courts U.S. Republicans

Sali Berisha, leader of Albania’s Democratic Party, participated in a virtual meeting with members of the Albanian diaspora in Michigan, USA. During the meeting, Berisha encouraged the diaspora to support...
Sali Berisha

Democratic Party postpones protest to October 7th, calls for civil disobedience

The Democratic Party (DP) has postponed its planned protest to 7 October, with the event set to begin at 18:00 in front of the Prime Minister’s Office in Tirana. The...
Sali Berisha

Sali Berisha announces nationwide protests and civil disobedience starting October 6

The Democratic Party leader announced that starting October 6, they will organize protests across the country. The party leadership and parliamentary group have approved a strategy of civil disobedience. In...
Ervin Salianji

Salianji hands himself in, opposition freezes relations with Parliament and plans protests

Democratic MP Ervin Salianji handed himself in to the police after being sentenced to one year in prison for false reporting. In response, the Democratic Party (PD) announced the suspension...
Berisha family

Argita Berisha and husband file charges against Anti-Corruption Prosecutors

Argita Berisha, daughter of former Prime Minister Sali Berisha, and her husband Jamarbër Malltezi have filed criminal charges against prosecutors of the Special Structure Against Corruption and Organized Crime (SPAK)...