Shkurte Fejza’s message to Albanian students in North Macedonia: Stay united for the Albanian language
Express newspaper
17/05/2026 14:53
Singer Shkurte Fejza has reacted with a message of support for Albanian students in North Macedonia, emphasizing that the Albanian language is an identity and a fundamental right.
The response states that the students’ voice for the Albanian language is a voice for dignity, national identity and human rights. It is also emphasized that the mother tongue is not a privilege, but a fundamental right that must be treated equally. The message calls on young Albanians to remain united, calm and dignified in their protests and demands, underlining the historical role of youth in social and political change.
‘Dear Albanian students in North Macedonia
Your voice for the Albanian language is a voice for dignity, identity and human rights.
Amateur language is not a privilege, it is a fundamental right.
I wholeheartedly support your request that the Albanian language be treated equally.
“Youth has always been the force that has moved history forward, so stay united, calm, dignified in your protest. He who works for his country is blessed by God,” Fejza writes.