What happened: On 26.08.2019, at 10:30 p.m., at SEI Skopje, it was reported that an individual physically
assaulted and wounded in the right leg with a sharp object a 17-year old boy on the Krste Misirkov Blvd.
Measures are being taken to solve the case.
Date, time and place of incident: 26.08.2019, 10:30 p.m., Skopje.
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centar.mk.
Victim(s) involved: One underage victim.
Type of crime(s): Violence (Article 386, CC of RNM).
Perpetrator(s): One unidentified perpetrator.
Brief description of the event with bias indicators: In this incident the bias motive is ethnicity, with the bias
indicators being:
1. Ethnicity – the victim and perpetrators belong to a different ethnic community;
2. Location – the event occurred at a location populated and visited by diverse ethnic population.
Status of case: Unknown.
Response of the local authorities: Measures are being taken to solve the case.
Impact on the victims and the community: These types of incidents call into question the general safety in
the country and the co-existence among different ethnic groups in society, and reflect particularly poorly
on children’s development and conduct.