September 11, 2019

A minor assaulted in the City Centre

Incident
incidents committed due to ethnicity
Violence against minors

What happened: On 11.09.2019, at 11:10 p.m., at SEI Skopje, G.P. (41) from Skopje reported that around
8:20 p.m. an individual physically assaulted his 13-year old son on the Koco Racin Blvd. Measures are being
taken to solve the case.

Date, time and place of incident: 11.09.2019, 8:20 p.m., 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): 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 perpetrator and victim belonged to a different ethnic community;
2. Location – the event occurred at a place where similar incidents have been previously registered.

Status of case: Unknown.
Response of the local authorities: The police is working on solving 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.

Address
bul. "Kocho Racin" Skopje
Location Name
bul. "Kocho Racin" Skopje

Number of victims
1
Number of Perpetrators
1
Status of the case
No information
Type of incident?
Physical attack (assault) Violence
Incident location
Street
How did the police react?
They investigated the incident
Have there been similar incidents / crimes in the same location?
Yes
A minor assaulted in the City Centre image

Criminal offences

Against the Public Order
Violence

Grounds

Nationality Ethnic origin