Protests against the Albanian government entered a seventh day on Monday, with hundreds of demonstrators outside the Education Ministry chanting “Rama, resign”, The Hindu reported.

The demonstrations began on Tuesday, with students demanding better university conditions, lower tuition fees and action on corruption, and Prime Minister Edi Rama rejected calls for him to resign. The European Commission condemned on Sunday the use of violence in Tirana and other cities, and the Health Ministry said 272 people were injured in clashes since Tuesday, including 169 police officers.