# Albania introduces fines of up to €5,500 for people at protests that turn violent

https://mins.news/en/item/120389

- euronews, 2026-10-29 08:11 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/29/albania-adopts-measures-to-impose-fines-up-to-5500-on-people-at-protests-that-become-viole

> Albania has introduced measures imposing fines of up to €5,500 on people at protests that become violent. They take effect immediately but need parliamentary approval within 45 days to stay in force.

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