February 4, 2020

An altercation among students at a student dormitory in Skopje

Incident
Incident due to ethnical belonging, citizenship or language

What happened: On 04.02.2020, at 11:30 p.m., at SIA Skopje, P.S. (24) from the village of Miravci, Gevgelija, reported that around 11:00 p.m., in a student dormitory on Aleksandar Makedonski Blvd., M.M. (22) from Serbia and himself were physically assaulted by G.V. (21) from Albania, all of the mentioned students. The police issued a report and determined a violation of Article 12 of the Law on Misdemeanours against the Public Peace and Order

Brief description of the incident with bias indicators: In this incident the bias motive is ethnic origin, with the bias indicators being:

  1. Ethnic origin – the victim and the attackers belonged to a different ethnic community.

Impact on the victims and the community: These types of incidents call into question the general safety and cohabitation among the different ethnic groups in society.


Number of victims
2
Number of Perpetrators
1
Status of the case
No information
Type of incident?
Physical attack (assault) Violence
An altercation among students at a student dormitory in Skopje image