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What is 'Kushner Island' and why are Albanians protesting about it?

Known as Sazan Island, the former Italian military outpost and once secret communist naval base is being contested again as plans for a luxury resort raise questions about conservation.

Euronews

Albania’s luxury coastal plan linked to Trump sparks storm - why are people protesting?

Thousands of Albanians are protesting a major coastal development project linked to Jared Kushner, fearing the handover of untouched coastline to powerful investors. The scheme, planned for a wildlife reserve and a former military island, has drawn criticism from environmental groups and an anti-corruption investigation. Prime Minister Edi Rama defends…

The Times of India

What to know about the growing opposition to Trump family linked resort in Albania

A massive coastal development project linked to Jared Kushner is facing resistance in Albania

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Albanians protest Trump-linked resort development planned for nature reserve

Protesters on Saturday gathered at the Vjosa-Narta lagoon, a nature reserve on the Albanian coast, to denounce a plan by US President Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, to build a luxury resort in an ‌environmentally sensitive area. Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has insisted that "top" experts will be involved…

France 24

What to know about the growing opposition to Trump family-linked resort in Albania

A massive coastal development project linked to Jared Kushner is facing resistance in Albania

AAP

Albania's Edi Rama tells Euronews there is 'no alternative' to EU accession

In a wide-ranging interview with Euronews, Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama said there is no alternative for his country to EU accession. He also warned about the risks posed by anti-EU forces and “third actors” operating in the Western Balkans.

Euronews

The 'Flamingo Revolution': Protests Erupt Over Jared Kushner-Linked Albania Resort

Protests intensify in Tirana over a Kushner-backed resort project on Albania's coast, with environmental concerns and the pink flamingo emerging as a powerful symbol of opposition.

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Rama alleges 'hybrid war' behind protests against Kushner-linked coastal development

The luxury venture, spanning a protected island and a stretch of seafront on the southern coast, has drawn opposition from environmental campaigners and critics of Prime Minister Edi Rama, who sees external interference.

Euronews

Albania PM Lashes Out 'Let Me Finish!' at CNN Anchor While Defending Trump Family's $1.5B Island Resort Plan

Albania's Prime Minister Edi Rama defends a controversial $1.5 billion resort deal linked to Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner on Sazan Island.

International Business Times UK

False videos swirl as Albania protests Kushner resort plan

Thursday marked the fourth consecutive day of protests in Albania, sparked by plans for a proposed billion-dollar luxury resort backed by Jared Kushner, the husband of Donald Trump's daughter, Ivanka Trump. Online, however, misleading videos of the unrest are going viral, with social media users sharing old and out-of-context footage…

France 24

Massive Protests Spark in Albania Against New Luxury Resort Linked to Ivanka Trum's Husband Jared Kushner

The proposed resort, with potential for up to 10,000 hotel rooms, has raised concerns about environmental damage, land ownership and transparency surrounding the project

Latin Times

What we know about Jared Kushner-backed luxury resort sparking outrage in Albania

A massive coastal development project linked to Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of US President Donald Trump, is facing mounting resistance from protesters in Albania, angered by its environmental impact and doubts about its legality. Here's what we know.

France 24

Albania's 'flamingo revolution' against Jared-Kushner-backed luxury resort

PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, June 4: Today marks 37 years since the Tiananmen Square massacre and the papers look at how advocates are trying to keep the memory of the victims alive. Albanians continue nationwide protests over a proposed luxury resort on a protected ecosystem in a project backed by…

France 24

What to know about the growing opposition to Trump family-linked resort in Albania

A massive coastal development project linked to Jared Kushner is facing resistance in Albania

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Euronews

Albania: Fourth day of unrest as Trump-linked resort sparks protests

On the fourth consecutive day of protests, demonstrators clashed with police in central Tirana on 3 June over a luxury resort project linked to the Trump family.

AAP

What to know about the protests over a Trump family-linked resort in Albania

A massive coastal development project linked to Jared Kushner is facing resistance in Albania

The Guardian - UK

Protests in Albania grow over Jared Kushner-backed luxury resort

Conservation groups say work has begun in protected coastal area, while prime minister insists project will bring jobs and investment

Euronews

Edi Rama pushes back as Trump family-linked resort protests continue in Albania

The luxury venture, spanning a protected island and a stretch of seafront on the southern coast, has drawn opposition from environmental campaigners and critics of Prime Minister Edi Rama.

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The Independent UK

Inside Sazan Island: The Albanian ex-military base bought by Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner with 3,500 bunkers and tunnels

IN FOCUS: The Trumps are facing protests over their billion dollar plans for the island. Clearing has already begun on an area environmentalists say is key to conservation, Maira Butt reports

AAP

What to know: Protests grow over Trump family-linked resort in Albania

A massive coastal development project linked to Jared Kushner is facing resistance in Albania

International Business Times UK

Jared Kushner Admits Nat Rothschild Helped Him Secure Remote Private Island During Yacht Vacation

Jared Kushner has revealed that Nat Rothschild helped connect him to a remote Mediterranean island during a yacht trip that later led to a major Albanian resort investment plan.

Euronews

Why is the EU establishing return hubs for migrants — and why are they so controversial?

The new migration law approved on Monday allows EU countries to establish return centres outside the bloc. But critics warn it could lead to human rights violations, while governments are seeking partner countries to host the facilities.

Radio France Internationale

EU tightens migration rules, eyes strategic enlargement in Balkans

The European Union has reached a deal on tougher migration rules that would allow countries to set up so-called “return hubs” outside the bloc, a move hailed by supporters as a practical answer to stalled deportations, but denounced by rights groups as a dangerous step towards offshore detention. Meanwhile, the…

The Independent UK

Ivanka Trump announces she and Jared are developing a private island off coast of Albania

Ivanka Trump has announced that she and her husband Jared Kushner are developing a private island.

Euronews

Protests against luxury resort in Albania linked to Jared Kushner now in second day

Environmental NGOs have long raised concerns that the project could threaten the area's biodiversity and disrupt bird migration routes.

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