A minor assaulted in Chair on Cvetan Dimov Street

What happened: On 11.03.2019, at 10:00 a.m., at SEI Skopje, S.K.(42) from Skopje reported that on the same
day, around 08:30 a.m., her 17-year old son was physically assaulted by two individuals on Cvetan Dimov
Street. The case is being investigated.
Date, time and place of incident: On 11.03.2019, at 8:30 a.m., Cvetan Dimov Street, Skopje.
Source of information: MOI’s daily newsletter.
Victim(s) involved: One underage victim.
Type of crime(s): Violence (Article 386, CC of RNM).
Perpetrator(s): Two 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 in a municipality populated by diverse ethnic population, where
intolerance thrives among ethnic communities.
Status of case: Unknown.
Response of the local authorities: Minutes made pursuant to the report in accordance with Article 12 from
the LMPO, and measures are being taken to solve the physical assault.
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.