Students and young people gathered outside the Ministry of Education in Tirana on Tuesday to protest against problems in the education system and the challenges facing young people in the country.
The protest began at around 2:00 PM, with participants holding banners and calling for better conditions at universities, greater support for students, and improved employment opportunities.
Tensions arose during the demonstration as some protesters threw objects towards the ministry building and police officers. Police intervened to disperse the crowd.
According to police, 23 people were taken in for questioning, while six police officers and a journalist were injured.
Authorities are continuing their investigation into the incidents that occurred during the protest.
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