Wars, politics & history

Fall of communism in Albania

22 March 1992

Event, starting in December 1990 with student protests; political pluralism was allowed on 11 December; the Labor Party won the 1991 elections (in a coalition with non-communists), but lost the 1992 elections amid economic collapse and social unrest. It took place on 22 March 1992. The setting was Albania. Its causes included Party of Labour of Albania. About 5 people died.

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