# Albanian students protest education and jobs, clash with police

https://mins.news/en/item/98370

- Reuters, 2026-10-13 16:50 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/albanian-students-protest-over-education-jobs-clash-with-police-2026-10-13/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ace614876e0550001f0d102

> Student demonstrators threw bricks and concrete blocks at Albania’s Education Ministry in Tirana on Tuesday. Police responded with tear gas and water cannons as a nationwide protest over education and social issues turned violent.

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