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Citizens Urban Stories is a communication window between journalists, residents and citizens of Tirana on the cultural monuments of the city.
At the moment when the whole world was facing the first phase of Covid 19, and everyone was focused on this disease, during 2020, in Tirana, even mostly during the time of isolation of the citizens, the mayor of Tirana undertook a series shares, demolishing a large number of villas, some of them also in the category of cultural monuments, which the state has an obligation to protect. This brings about the violation of the collective memory and the historical identity of the city of Tirana.
The birth of this CUS came at a very necessary and delicate moment for Tirana.
Created with the aim of increasing transparency on local government decision-making for the alienation the cultural monuments in Tirana, strengthening the accountability process through journalistic reporting. An alternative information opportunity and a database on the historic dwellings of Tirana.
At the moment when the whole world was facing the first phase of Covid 19, and everyone was focused on this disease, during 2020, in Tirana, even mostly during the time of isolation of the citizens, the mayor of Tirana undertook a series shares, demolishing a large number of villas, some of them also in the category of cultural monuments, which the state has an obligation to protect. This brings about the violation of the collective memory and the historical identity of the city of Tirana.
The birth of this CUS came at a very necessary and delicate moment for Tirana.
Created with the aim of increasing transparency on local government decision-making for the alienation the cultural monuments in Tirana, strengthening the accountability process through journalistic reporting. An alternative information opportunity and a database on the historic dwellings of Tirana.
