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Zëri i Popullit

E mërkurë 22.1.1997

While customers wait to get their money:

The president of “Gallica” is arrested by the police Who should the thousands of citizens who have placed their savings in this company turn to? The 19 January rally - 54 votes in court The state bares its teeth Suspension before the deposit under the accusation of illegal collection The Tirana Court still considers? an order? of pressure? issued to bring criminals who plunder the people before the law, harming innocent citizens, to whom the state, after stealing their money, does not even become a guarantor. The Gjirokastër Court is brought down to shame, always late in bringing to trial those who plunder the people, harming innocent citizens, the defenders of innocent civilians? On the tribune from the demonstration by citizens apart from Albanian television Pages 2-3 The Tirana Court still considers? an order? issued to bring criminals who plunder the people before the law, harming innocent citizens, to whom the state, after stealing their money, does not even become a guarantor. The Gjirokastër Court is brought down to shame, always late in bringing to trial those who plunder the people, harming innocent citizens, and shortened from broadcast by Albanian television
Tiranë Gjirokastër

Peaceful protest rallies

Continuing support for the nationwide protests because of the deepening usury crisis In Tirana: Friday, 24 January 1997 at 16:00 in the annex of the “Selman Stërmasi” stadium (Dinamo) In Durrës: Thursday, 23 January 1997 at 16:30, in the square in front of the “Aleksandër Moisiu” House of Culture
Aleksandër Moisiu Selman Stërmasi Tiranë Durrës

Lumiu accuses the government

“They informed about the usuries back in 1994.” As early as March 1996 the government blocked the account for money laundering and the one for usuries
Lumiu

At the Tirana Prosecutor’s Office:

Criminal proceedings are requested against those who used violence PSH has addressed the Tirana Prosecutor’s Office with a request for criminal proceedings against the perpetrators from the Ministry of the Interior. Yesterday, the head of the Tirana branch of the Socialist Party, Et'hem Ruka, handed over to the district prosecutor’s office the letter of accusation against all those police and ministry officials who, during the opposition rally in Tirana, on 19.01.1997, during the lighting of the fire. Correspondence
Et'hem Ruka Tiranë