The rally marks the latest chapter in Albania's "flamingo revolution" – a movement that began as opposition to a luxury resort project linked to Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of US President Donald Trump, and has since grown into a broader challenge to the country's government.
Click on the audio player above to listen to an interview with Patryk Gruszka, a reporter for KDA Press, who was in Tirana covering the demonstrations and is now back in Poland.
He speaks to Agnieszka Łaszczuk about what is really driving the unrest.