2019–2021 Albanian political crisis
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Starting from 16 February 2019, the opposition parties organized a series of protests and rallies against the government to demand new elections and the formation of a technocrat government that would ensure the fairness of the electoral process, citing electoral fraud and corruption in the government as the main reasons for the need for change.
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Date | 16 February 2019 – 25 April 2021 (5 years, 3 months and 18 days) |
Location | Albania |
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Lulzim Basha Edi Rama |
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The opposition coalition consists of the Democratic Party of Albania, the Socialist Movement for Integration, the Party for Justice, Integration and Unity, the Republican Party and other minor opposition parties. After the first protests opposition MPs decided to resign in mass from parliament.