March 28 marks the 29th anniversary of one of the most painful events in Albanian history — the Otranto tragedy. A disaster that continues to echo in the collective memory of Albanians, it stands as a symbol of desperation, hope, and unimaginable loss during one of the country’s darkest periods. In the afternoon of March 28, 1997, amid nationwide chaos following the collapse of pyramid schemes and civil unrest in Albania, the vessel “Katri i Rad…
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