Protesters carrying pink flamingos turned that fight into the “Flamingo Revolution.” Students have since joined them, demanding better education, opportunities, and accountability. Their message is simple: “Albania is not for sale.”

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Then fencing went up, restricting access to the sea. Think about that. Families fighting for their land and coastline while politically connected investors get welcomed with open arms.

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The movement began over plans to develop an environmentally sensitive stretch of coast near Zvërnec, alongside a separate resort on Sazan Island. Residents say land earmarked for the development belongs to their families, and ownership disputes remain unresolved.

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On Saturday, part of Albania’s High Court caught fire during clashes in Tirana. The entrance to the Bank of Albania was also damaged. Police used tear gas and water cannons.

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Albanians have spent months fighting a luxury resort tied to Jared Kushner. Now that anger has grown into a much larger revolt against corruption and a government they say stopped listening.

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