The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) expressed concern over reports of violence during student and high school protests in Albania. It called for immediate and independent investigations into every reported case of unlawful use of force.

In a statement published on X, ODIHR urged all sides to maintain peace. It also called on law enforcement officers to avoid using unlawful or disproportionate force against protesters.

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