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- ParliamentPS seeks 10-day expulsion for Berisha and two months for six PD lawmakersThe Socialist group has turned to Speaker Peleshi and the Secretariat for Procedures, Votes and Ethics after the tense plenary session, citing language that incites violence and the use of smoke canisters.
- PartiesBerisha: There can be no parliament under these conditions; PD will publish a “blacklist” of police officersThe PD leader said the opposition will mobilize every day in support of the students and organize national protests, while its lawmakers only make statements in committees.
- PartiesBerisha after the protest: PD will call more national protests and join the students on SundayThe Democratic Party leader accused police of using weapons in breach of the rules during nine hours of clashes and asked prosecutors to seize the security forces' deployment plan.
- PartiesBardhi on young man shot in the eye: prosecutors must identify who gave the order and who fired “today, not tomorrow”PD parliamentary group leader Gazment Bardhi demanded the immediate arrest of whoever ordered or fired the shot that hit Erjon Vishkulli during the protest in Tirana.
- GovernmentKoçiu: the Albania of the hardworking majority will not be held hostage by a violent minorityThe deputy prime minister accused PD of having become a “genuine force of violence” and urged protesters to stop attacking police.
- PartiesBalla posts footage of masked people at PD headquarters: that is where the Molotov depot isThe Socialist group leader accused Berisha of “again” bringing arsonists to the PS headquarters and published messages from a Telegram group that he said gave orders for violence.
- GovernmentRama posts footage from PD courtyard: “Students” at the University of ViolenceThe prime minister shared video of protesters at the Democrats' headquarters, filmed at 15:30, when the first attacks began on Dëshmorët e Kombit Boulevard.
- PartiesBerisha calls national PD protest for Saturday: ‘Don't touch the students!’The Democratic Party leader invited citizens to Martyrs of the Nation Boulevard the next day in support of the students. He said the Democrats will be at every protest against the Rama government.
- ParliamentEthics panel bars six PD lawmakers from Parliament sessions for 60 days, 14 others get a warningParliament's Ethics Secretariat granted the Socialists' request after Thursday's clashes in the chamber. Noka, Këlliçi, Paloka, Kreka, Boçi and Xhaferri will miss plenary sessions for two months.
