What happened: On 01.11.2020, at 08:46 p.m., at SIA Skopje, it was reported that in Gjorce Petrov, two minors from Skopje were physically assaulted by several other individuals, one of whom had a sharp object. 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 different languages, with the bias indicators being:
- Language – the minors in question spoke a different language;
- Ethnic origin – the individuals involved 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
