Police in Albania filmed beating protester unconscious
Police in Albania’s capital, Tirana, were filmed beating a protester lying on the ground.
Al Jazeera English reports that police in Albania’s capital, Tirana, were filmed beating a protester lying on the ground.
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- Albania, Tirana
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