Volunteer police, the black shadow that is replacing democracy

2025-06-05 13:25:00, Opinione Sazan Guri

In a country where the state is a party, where justice is propaganda, where voting is a facade, and where power rules with the arrogance of the eternal, what is the point of talking about democracy?

Albania, after May 11, 2025, is no longer what it was.

It is being reformatted as a terrifying, silent, controlled state – a dictatorship with a modern look. And the symbol of this new dictatorship is called:

Volunteer Police.

What is the Volunteer Police?

A force loyal to Rama, not to the law:

This is not an innocent experiment.

It is not a "security project".

It is not helpful to public order.

The Volunteer Police is Edi Rama's personal army.

A parapolice, political, ideological force, set up to supervise citizens and suppress any dissenting voice.

It is the most dangerous mix between party and state since the time of Enver Hoxha.

Who will be the "volunteers"?

It will be the militants.

The unemployed who depend on a tender.

The strong who want traffic support.

Party loyalists who want to prove loyalty.

Young people who no longer see a future and think that being part of the system is the only way to avoid being oppressed by it.

Are we returning to dictatorship?

No. We're not going back.

Because we have never stopped moving towards it.

Now we simply have another step, more brutal, more visible, more alarming.

The Volunteer Police is what was missing to complete the authoritarian model that Rama has been building for more than a decade:

• The capture of justice –

• Media capture –

• The suppression of real opposition –

• Vote capture –

• Building cultural propaganda –

• Creation of a parapolice oversight structure – this has now been done as well.

The system is closed.

Rama no longer needs the people. He only needs their supervision.

This is the Albania that Edi Rama wants:

A large village where every citizen is either a listener or a spy:

Have you heard of Erdogan's "Youth Committees"?

For Vu?i?'s "Neighborhood Watchmen" in Serbia?

About the party-backed whistleblower network in Russia?

All are models that Rama has carefully followed.

He doesn't love Albanians as citizens.

I love them as extras.

Like obedient soldiers.

Like puppets that don't react, but only applaud.

And when they don't applaud, they get scared.

The Volunteer Police are meant to scare.

Not to protect.

And those of you who voted on May 11th:

Don't say it wasn't your fault!

You who once again gave absolute power to a man who knows neither control, nor criticism, nor human dignity.

You who thought Rama was "the best of the bad guys".

You who were lied to about the sack of flour, about the employment contract, about the economic aid that will be taken away from you tomorrow if you express revolt.

You voted for this.

You have legitimized this machine.

You have silenced the voice of reason.

You are responsible for the fact that today Albania is building an ideological police force that can persecute protesters, journalists, activists, and young people who hope for a freer country.

This is the end of society as we have known it:

After this government decision, nothing is "random" anymore.

When a state builds a volunteer police force, it declares war on its own people.

He is no longer afraid of crime. He is afraid of thinking differently.

This police will be used to stop protests.

To check students.

To follow families who express dissatisfaction.

To blackmail local opponents.

To eavesdrop.

To report.

To scare.

And one day – to punish.

Today is the Volunteer Police.

Tomorrow is the Voluntary Court.

Then, Voluntary Prisons.

Aren't you looking at the diagram?

When you control everything, but still want more control, it means there is no longer a state.

There is only rule.

Don't be fooled:

Not even the EU will save you.

Not even an international one.

Because this is Albanian skin that is being dressed with old fears.

And if we don't wake up now, tomorrow we will just be numbers under surveillance.

And one last question:

At what point did we lose our dignity, to the point that we no longer understand when our freedom is taken away from us with gentle hands, but by order from above?