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Protesters have set fire to Albania's Supreme Court, the Education Ministry and the Bank of Albania entrance as more than a week of student-led unrest rocks Tirana. Officials report 320 injured and 271 arrested, while Prime Minister Edi Rama refuses to resign — insisting the state must never negotiate with violence.
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00:00Protesters just set a Supreme Court on fire, and nobody saw it coming.
00:04This is Albania, where a week of rage has turned Tirana into a war zone.
00:08It started with students furious over corruption, rising prices, and crumbling schools.
00:13On day five, crowds stormed the Supreme Court and torched offices inside.
00:17The education ministry burned.
00:19The Bank of Albania's entrance set ablaze.
00:22Protesters ripped up cobblestones to hurl at police, who answered with tear gas and water cannons.
00:27320 injured, 192 of them police.
00:31271 arrested, and the Prime Minister refuses to budge.
00:36Edi Rama says he will talk, but never resign, blaming dark foreign forces.
00:40Holding a rock hurled at police, he warned the state must never negotiate with this.
00:46141 lecturers just signed a statement backing the students.
00:49Protesters set a Supreme Court on fire, and tonight, nobody knows what burns next.

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