August 25, 2020

A physical assault on a teenager on Alija Avdovic Street

Incident
Incident due to ethnical belonging, citizenship or language

What happened: On 25.08.2020, at 4:30 p.m., D.А. (48) from Skopje reported that on Alija Avdovic Street in Skopje, his 17-year old was physically assaulted by N.N. The police is working on the case.

Brief description of the incident with bias indicators: In this incident the bias motive is ethnic origin, with the bias indicators being:

  1. Ethnic origin – the victim and attackers belonged to a different ethnic community;
  2. Pattern of previous incidents – assaults on young people on streets, near schools, on busses.

Impact on the victims and the community: These types of incidents call into question the general safety in the country and the cohabitation among different ethnic groups in society.


Number of victims
1
Number of Perpetrators
1
Status of the case
No information
Type of incident?
Physical attack (assault) Violence
A physical assault on a teenager on Alija Avdovic Street image