Albania

Albania’s layered homophobia

The LGBTI awareness and anti-bullying campaign faces the layered homophobia of the Albanian society, but it also heralds a new shift in queer activism.

City guide: A weekend in Shkoder

Prishtina Insight’s guide for where to eat, stay, and explore in Shkoder, Albania.

Albanian weightlifting, a story of glory and despair

Weightlifting has given Albania more medals and pride than any other sport to date, but can it survive a lack of institutional support and recent doping scandals?

Kosovo producers complain of damages from low-priced imports

Last week, Kosovo set anti-dumping tariffs on Serbian flour imports, leading Kosovo egg producers to wonder if the government unfairly declined to place similar measures on Albania.

Thaci’s request for Albanian citizenship to Kosovars ignored

Albanian President Meta quickly discarded Thaci's proposal to grant Albanian citizenship to Kosovars as a way to end Kosovo's isolation.


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