What happened: On 08.05.2019, at 01:45 a.m., at SEI Skopje, О.B.(19) from Skopje reported that on the
same day, around 00:50 a.m. he was physically assaulted by S.N. and several other individuals on John
Kennedy Street. Measures are being taken to solve the case.
Date, time and place of incident: On 08.05.2019, around 00:50 a.m., John Kennedy Street.
Source of information: MOI’s daily newsletter.
Victim(s) involved: One adult.
Type of crime(s): Violence (Article 386, CC of RNM).
Perpetrator(s): One identified and several unidentified 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 victim and attackers belonged to a different ethnic community;
2. Location – the event occurred at a location visited by diverse ethnic population.
Status of case: Unknown.
Response of the local authorities: Measures are being taken to completely 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.
