What happened: On 24.10.2020, at 02:30 a.m., at SIA Skopje, it was reported that on 23.10.2020, around 10:50 p.m., in the Municipality of Aerodrom, a 16-year old boy was physically assaulted by several individuals. 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 boy was assaulted because he spoke a different language, with the bias indicators being:
- Language – the victim and perpetrators spoke a different language;
- Ethnic origin – the victim 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
1
Number of Perpetrators
2
Status of the case
Under investigation
Type of incident?
Physical attack (assault)
Violence
