What happened: On 31.08.2019, at 02:00 a.m., N.А. (40) from Skopje reported that his 17-year old son was
physically assaulted by several underage individuals on Jani Lukrovski Street. The police is working on the
case.
Date, time and place of incident: 31.08.2019, 02:00 a.m., Skopje.
Source of information: MOI’s daily newsletter, kurir.mk, skopje1.mk.
Victim(s) involved: One underage victim.
Type of crime(s): Violence (Article 386, CC of RNM).
Perpetrator(s): Several unidentified underage perpetrators.
Brief description of the event with bias indicators: In this incident the bias motive is ethnicity, with the bias
indicators being:
1. Ethnicity – the perpetrators and victim belonged to a different ethnic community;
2. Location – the event occurred at a place where similar incidents have been registered previously.
Status of case: Closed.
Response of the local authorities: A misdemeanour pursuant to the LMPO.
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 the development and conduct of children
