What happened: On 02 February 2019, around 8:45 p.m., at SIA Skopje it was reported that A.M. (18) from
the village of Volkovo, Skopje region was physically assaulted by several individuals on the private transport
bus line no.22., on 11ti Oktomvri Street. Measures are being taken to find the perpetrators and solve and
case.
Date, time and place of incident: 02.02.2019, at 8:45 p.m., 11-ti Oktomvri Street, Skopje.
Source of information: MOI’s daily newsletter, opserver.mk
Victim(s) involved: An unidentified adult.
Type of crime(s): Violence (Article 386, CC of RNM).
Perpetrator(s): 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 the attackers belonged to a different ethnic community;
Status of case: Unknown.
Response of the local authorities: Measures are being taken to find the perpetrators and 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.
