Buildings were set alight in Albania as thousands of students took part in the second day of demonstrations calling for improved conditions at universities and stronger job prospects after graduation.
The protests are being led by students seeking changes to the country’s higher education system. Their demands centre on the quality of university conditions and the limited employment opportunities available to them.
Government buildings were targeted during the demonstrations, with some set on fire. The supplied information does not give details of the extent of the damage or identify any injuries, arrests or official response.
The latest information indicates that the protests were continuing into their second day. Further developments, including any response from the Albanian authorities or plans by the students, were not provided.
