What happened: On 25.10.2020, at 00:50 a.m., А.Ј. (20) from Skopje reported that he and M.J. (19) were assaulted by several individuals in the City Park. Measures are being taken to solve the case.
Brief description of the incident with bias indicators: In this incident the bias motive is the assumed ethnic origin since the victims were assaulted because they spoke a different language, with the bias indicators being:
- Language – the victims and perpetrators spoke a different language;
- Ethnic origin – the victims and perpetrators belonged to a different ethnicity.
Impact on the victims and the community: These types of incidents call into question the general safety in the country and the cohabitation among the different ethnic and linguistic groups in society.
Number of victims
2
Number of Perpetrators
-
Status of the case
Under investigation
Type of incident?
Physical attack (assault)
Violence
