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Dua Lipa Supports Protesters Against Ivanka Trump Project
The Daily Beast • • world
Key Points:
- Pop star Dua Lipa has expressed strong support for protests against Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner’s $1.4 billion luxury resort project on Albania’s Sazan island, calling the demonstrations “inspiring.”
- The development faces opposition from environmentalists and locals concerned about damage to the island’s natural landscape, especially after Albania’s Parliament fast-tracked legislation allowing construction in protected areas.
- Albanian opposition leader Sali Berisha accused Prime Minister Edi Rama of potentially seeking political favors from Trump by approving the project, though there is no evidence Kushner influenced the legislative changes.
- Environmental activists and conservation groups praised Lipa’s comments, highlighting her influence in raising international awareness and inspiring young Albanians to continue protesting.
- The protests are ongoing, with activists and supporters urging the Albanian government to reconsider the project and maintain environmental protections.
