Albania: Riots in Tirana at opposition rally against the Rama government
The opposition organises demonstrations almost every week demanding the formation of a caretaker government until the 2025 parliamentary elections
Turkey: Erdogan’s government sacked three pro-Kurdish mayors on “terrorism” charges
They were elected in local elections in March, which marked a broad victory for the opposition over the Islamist-conservative AKP
Nordic Monitor: Erdogan’s cronies set plans in motion to flee Turkey in case of electoral defeat
The Erdogan government reportedly put a secret travel ban in place on some 1,000 people who have been working closely with the regime for years