Etiketë: cultural identity

25 Years Since the Ohrid Framework Agreement: Who Is Leaving the Indigenous Illyrian-Macedonian Majority Out of History?

Isuf B. Bajrami - A historical, cultural and constitutional-legal perspective on inclusion, identity and the right to representation On 13 August 2001, the Ohrid Framework Agreement was signed, a document that significantly changed the political and constitutional framework of the then...

The Plis at the Forefront of the Protest in Tirana: Beyond Day-to-Day Politics

Isuf B. Bajrami - In the photographs and footage coming from the protests in Tirana, one element stands out in particular: the plis. Present at the forefront of the young people protesting, it appears not merely as a piece of traditional Albanian attire, but as a symbol carrying historical memory, cultural identity, and a message that goes...